Dan Kalupski

Biography

Dan Kalupski was promoted to lead assistant coach/recruiting coordinator prior to the 2024-25 season. Kalupski has played a vital role in recruiting since his arrival at NC State ahead of the 2017-18 season. While at NC State, Kalupski has played a tremendous role in the development of the entire Wolfpack swimming and diving program. Starting in 2017 and continuing through the 2023 season, Kalupski’s efforts on the pool deck focused on the upper aerobic group. This included coaching All-Americans such as Anton Ipsen, Hannah Moore, Eric Knowles, Julia Poole, Kate Moore, Emma Muzzy, Ross Dant, Will Gallant, Noah Bowers and James Plage amongst numerous others. Beginning in the summer of 2023, Kalupski shifted his focus to the middle-distance group. This resulted in successful campaigns for a number of Wolfpack swimmers highlighted by Kennedy Noble’s runner-up finish in the 200-meter backstroke at the NCAA Championships and Arsenio Bustos’ fourth place finish in the 200 IM. Kalupski also coached freshman Daniel Diehl to Freshman of the Year honors in the ACC. During Kalupski’s time at NC State, the Pack men have won six of seven ACC Championship team titles and have finished no worse than eighth place at NCAAs, highlighted by fourth place finishes in 2017-18 and 2021-22. The men have also won nine individual/relay NCAA titles and set seven American records during his time with the Pack. In that same time, the Pack women’s team took home the ACC Championship in 2019 while finishin