Kalle Makinen Season 2022-23

Kalle Makinen Season 2022-23

PositionSprint Free/Backstroke
ClassFreshman
HometownEspoo, Finland

2022-23:
First place in the 100-Yard Freestyle with a time of 43.48 and second place in the 50-Yard Freestyle with a time of 19.71 at the USC Invitational … First place in the 50-Yard freestyle with a time of 19.82 and second place in the 100-Yard Freestyle with a time of 44.01 against LSU … First place in the 100-Yard Freestyle with a time of 44.63 against Georgia Tech … First place in the 50-Yard Freestyle with a time of 19.73 and second place in the 100-yard Freestyle with a time of 43.16 against Alabama … First place in the 50-Yard Freestyle with a time of 19.40 at the Bulldog NCAA Qualifier … Top-10 in the 50-Yard Freestyle at the NCAA Championship … Personal best of 19.20 in the 50-Yard freestyle … Freshman of the Week … Bronze medal winner for the 200-Yard Freestyle relay … Second Team All-SEC … Newcomer of the Year … Ninth-fastest performer in the 200-Yard Freestyle Relay … Fifth-fastest performer in the 400-Yard Freestyle Relay … Third, fourth, and fifth fastest performer in the 200-Yard Medley Relay … Second, third, and fourth-fastest performer in the 400-Yard Medley Relay …

2021-2022
Second fastest time in the 50 freestyle (19.71) at USC Invite ... Won the 200 freestyle relay at the USC Invite ... Awarded Men's Freshman of the Week ... Won the 50 freestyle against LSU ... Won the 400 freestyle relay against LSU ... Claimed the fastest time in the country and an NCAA A cut in the 400 medley relay at the UGA Invitational ... C final in the 50 freestyle at Toyota US Open ... First-place finish and school record in the men's 400 medley relay at the Toyota US Open ... Won the 400 freestyle relay against Texas A&M ... 

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Sophomore
2023-24

Sprint Free/Backstroke
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Junior
2024-25

Sprint Free/Back