The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
2023-24 Women's Swimming and Diving Roster
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Kupka, Caroline
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Caroline Kupka
- Position:
- Diving
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- Amalie Skram Vidergaende Skole / Bergen Stupeklubb
- Hometown:
- Bergen, Norway
- Major:
- Business
Bio
- Big 12 Team Champion (2024)
- Big 12 Newcomer of the Week (Nov. 8, 2023)
AS A SOPHOMORE (2024-25)
- Was third on 1-meter with 286.20 points against SMU and fifth on 3-meter with 300.75 points
- Runner-up on 1-meter with 282.00 points and fourth on 3-meter with 316.05 points against Georgia
- Recorded two ninth-place finishes at the Texas Diving Invitational on 1-meter (274.35) and 3-meter (299.25)
- Was the runner-up on the 3-meter with 317.93 points and finished fourth on 1-meter with 286.35 points against Indiana
- Finished fourth on 3-meter (303.90) and fifth on 1-meter against LSU with a score of 275.93
AS A FRESHMAN (2023-24)
- Placed 10th on platform (487.10) and competed on 3-meter (277.55 prelim) and 1-meter (251.50 prelim) at the NCAA Zone D Diving Championships
- Placed fourth in platform (284.70) and sixth on 1-meter (318.35) at the Big 12 Championship
- Won on 1-meter with 310.35 points and placed seventh on 3-meter with 250.58 points at SMU
- Competed for Norway at the World Aquatics Championships, finishing 30th overall with 199.30 points in the preliminary round
- Competed in all three events at the Texas Diving Invitational, winning the platform in her first collegiate platform event with a score of 295.35 points and finished third on both the 1-meter (334.20) and 3-meter (346.65)
- Was the runner-up on 1-meter with a score of 307.50 in the dual meet against Virginia
- Was second on both the 1-meter (302.98) and 3-meter (341.18) in the win against TCU
- Finished fourth on 3-meter with 294.98 points and 1-meter with 294.98 points at the Dust Off Your Boots Invitational
Prior to Texas:
• Represents Norway on the National Team at the Junior European Championships and World Championships/Senior European Championships (2016-23)
• Bronze medalist at the 2017 FINA Diving Grand Prix
• Bronze medalist at the 2023 Bolzano Diving Meet
• 15x Nordic Championships medalist, 5 gold
• 40x Norwegian medalist, 17 gold
Personal: Daughter to Anett Thurstad and Peter Kupka.... Sister to Amalie and Sara Kupka... Sisters introduced her to diving and are her biggest inspiration...
Texas Swimming and Diving Olympics Media Availability [June 28, 2024]
Friday, June 28
Texas Women's Swim & Dive NCAA Championship Runner-Up [March 25, 2024]
Monday, March 25
Manny Pollard Team USA Feature [Feb. 27, 2024]
Tuesday, February 27
Carol Capitani Media Availability [Feb. 22, 2024]
Thursday, February 22
