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2021-22 Men's Lightweight Rowing Roster

Dimitri Kallins

  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Newport Beach, Calif.
  • Highschool Pacifica Christian

Biography

2021-22
SPRING
  *Lightweight Invitational 2: Third Varsity 8+, 4 seat (2nd/3, 6:41.329)
  *Matthews/Leonard: Third Varsity 8+, 3 seat (2nd/2, 6:25.64)
  *Dodge Cup: Third Varsity 8+, 3 seat (3rd/3, 6:53.8)
  *Callow Cup: Third Varsity 8+, bow seat (2nd/2, 6:10.8)
 
2020-21
SPRING
  *Kerr Cup: Third Varsity 8+ (afternoon), 3 seat (6:12.6, 2nd/2)
  *Bergen Cup: Third Varsity 8+, 2 seat (6:18.1, 3rd/5)
 
Rowing Highlights: Gold in Lightweight Eight at 2018 Head of the American … Grand Final in Lightweight Eight at 2018 San Diego Crew Classic … Semifinalist in U19 quad sculls at 2018 Canadian Henley … Won silver in junior single sculls at San Diego Fall Classic … Grand Final in single sculls and lightweight fours at 2019 Southwest Regional Regatta … Founder/Team Captain of Pacifica Christian Orange County Rowing Team 2016-20 … Peer-elected team captain of Newport Sea Base rowing in 2018-19.
 
Personal: Son of Bettina and Dr. George Kallins … Had an uncle swim at Princeton … Enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences.
 
Why Penn? “Penn is a place where I can be the best version of myself both athletically and academically. Penn was my first choice as a school, and I am confident that after being influenced by exceptional teammates, coaches, and teachers I will be prepared for a bright future.”
 
Why Rowing? “I love being part of a team that strives toward a common goal that is for the betterment of everyone. I did not row to get into college but rather to become a better person on a variety of different levels. Rowing teaches life lessons beyond the classroom and is an important part of who I am.”

 

Historical Player Information

  • 2020-21Freshman

  • 2021-22Sophomore