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 | Class: Senior
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 | Hometown: Prior Lake, Minn.
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 | High School: Prior Lake
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 | Height / Weight: 6-3 / 175
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 | Event: Sprints
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2010-11: Played a prominent role in Milwaukee repeating at the Horizon League Championships ... placed third in both the 50 and 100 freestyle and fifth in the 200 free ... broke the school record in the 100 free in both the preliminaries and the finals ... eclipsed NCAA 'B' cuts in both the 50 and 100 free at the championship meet; won the prelims in the 50 free ... earned Second-Team All-Horizon League honors after anchoring UWM's school-record 400 medley relay and leadoff of the record-setting 200 free relay squad ... also the anchor of Milwaukee's school-record 400 free and 800 free relays at the league meet ... leaves UWM with six school records and a pair of Klotsche Natatorium marks ... recorded 12 wins on the season, finishing lower than third in any event just twice during the regular season ... CollegeSwimming.com Division I Mid-Major Honorable Mention All-America member ... named Horizon League Swimmer of the Week on a pair of occasions ... claimed wins in the 50 and 100 free at Valparaiso Oct. 16 ... won the 50 free against Wright State Oct. 29 and Wheaton College Nov. 5 ... earned victories in the 50 and 100 free and took second in the 200 free at the Stevens Point Border Battle Nov. 12-13 ... topped the field in the 100 free against Carthage Jan. 16 and Western Illinois Jan. 29 ... swept the sprints at the Carthage meet ... won the 50 and 100 free in UWM's victory over Green Bay Feb. 5 ... earned team award for MVP.
2009-10: Big contributor to championship, earning second team all-league honors in the 50 freestyle and taking third in both the 100 free and 200 free at the Horizon League Championships ... set season-best times in all three events at the meet, just missing an NCAA 'B' cut in the 200 free, while finishing less than a half-second behind the winning time in the 100 free ... key member of relay teams, earning second team all-league honors with the 800 free relay team that set a school mark and earned an NCAA 'B' cut and also with the 400 free relay squad that earned a 'B' cut ... recorded 15 top-three finishes on the season ... competed at the 2009 AT&T Short Course National Championships ... second in the 50 free in first meet of season at Wisconsin Oct. 9 ... helped Milwaukee win team title at the Stevens Point Border Battle Nov. 13-14 with second-place finishes in the 50, 100 and 200 free ... first in the 50 free and second in the 100 free in win over Western Illinois Jan. 30.
2008-09: Enjoyed a stellar sophomore season, topped off with a Horizon League championship in the 100 freestyle, setting a league record in the process ... won eight times, took second eight more and established school records in the 50, 100 and 200 freestyles on the season ... placed fourth in both the 100 and 200 freestyles at the championships, breaking schools marks in both ... won the prelims and finals of the 50 and 100 free at the Falcon Invitational Dec. 5-6 ... first in the 50 and second in the 100 free in win over Western Illinois Jan. 24 ... topped the field in the 50 free against IUPUI/Xavier/Saint Louis Nov. 14 ... member of four relay teams that broke school records (200 free, 400 free, 800 free, 200 medley) ... named team MVP.
2007-08: Impressive freshman campaign where he posted five wins and four second-place showings ... placed seventh in the 50 free, 14th in the 200 and 17th in the 100 free at the Horizon League Championships, setting season-bests in all three at the meet ... named Horizon League Swimmer of the Week Feb. 4 after playing an important role as Milwaukee snapped its seven-dual losing streak to Green Bay ... won both of his individual events versus UWGB Feb. 2 and anchored the winning 400 medley relay ... won the 50 free in a win over Valparaiso Dec. 8 ... won the 100 free and placed second in the 50 against Wheaton Nov. 2 ... topped the field in the 100 free in a win at Western Illinois Jan. 26 ... on four relay teams that posted top team times during the season.
High School: An all-state sprinter as a junior and senior ... as a senior, placed third in the 50 freestyle and fifth in the 100 freestyle at the state meet ... set school records in the 100 free and 100 backstroke, as well as just missing the school mark in the 50 freestyle ... four-time all-conference selection ... an All-American in the 100 freestyle as a senior ... two-time conference champ and three-time team MVP ... in addition to the 100 free and 100 back, also set school marks in the 200 free, 500 free and with the 400 free relay.
Personal: Son of Tom and Bozena Kalinowski ... given name is Jakub ... was born in Gdańsk, Poland ... lists swimming, computers, movies, eating and hanging out with friends as his hobbies ... considers the state meet every year in high school as his most memorable sports moment ... has worked as a lifeguard ... majoring in management information systems ... born Aug. 1, 1989.