Katie Kubiak

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Katie Kubiak
Personal information
Born (2003-05-14) May 14, 2003 (age 22)
Home town Mequon, Wisconsin, U.S.
Sport
Sport Para swimming
Disability Congenital myopathy
Disability class S4
Medal record
Women's para swimming
Representing the Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2025 Singapore 100 m freestyle S4
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2025 Singapore Mixed 4×50 m freestyle relay 20pts

Katie Kubiak (born May 14, 2003) is an American para swimmer.

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Career

In June 2025, Kubiak competed at the U.S. Paralympics Swimming National Championships, where she set four World Records. She set records in the 50-meter butterfly (39.66), 100-meter backstroke (1:32.72), 50-meter freestyle (36.44), and 200-meter freestyle (2:44.97) events. [1] [2] She made her World Para Swimming Championships in 2025. [3]

Personal life

Kubiak was diagnosed with late-onset congenital myopathy. She underwent spinal surgery in 2018. [4] [5] She attends the New York University Tisch School of the Arts where she is double majoring in journalism and film. [6]

References

  1. ↑ Truby, Olivia (June 22, 2025). "Unstoppable Kubiak Sets Fourth World Record to Conclude U.S. Paralympics Swimming National Championships". usparaswimming.org. Retrieved September 16, 2025.
  2. ↑ Zaccardi, Nick (June 23, 2025). "Katie Kubiak breaks world records in four events at U.S. Para Swimming Championships". NBC Sports . Retrieved September 16, 2025.
  3. ↑ Gowdy, Kristen (May 29, 2025). "U.S. Paralympics Swimming Names 20 to World Championships Roster". usparaswimming.org. Retrieved September 16, 2025.
  4. ↑ Allan, Lance (September 2, 2025). "CBS 58's Hometown Athlete: Cedarburg's Katie Kubiak swims for Team USA after life-altering surgery". CBS58.com . Retrieved September 16, 2025.
  5. ↑ Price, Karen (February 13, 2025). "The Pool Where Katie Kubiak's First Chapter Ended Brought New Life To Her Next Journey". usparaswimming.org. Retrieved September 16, 2025.
  6. ↑ Mak, Jonathan (October 10, 2024). "Picking up where she left off: NYU para swimmer Katie Kubiak qualifies for US national para swimming team". Washington Square News . Retrieved September 16, 2025.


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