Swimming at the 1998 World Aquatics Championships
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These are the results of the swimming competition at the 1998 World Aquatics Championships
1998 World Aquatics Championships
The 1998 World Aquatics Championships or the 8th FINA World Swimming Championships were held in Perth, Western Australia, Australia between 8 January and 17 January 1998....

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Medal table

1 14 5 5 24
2 7 6 7 20
3 3 2 2 7
4 1 4 3 8
5 1 3 0 4
6 1 2 2 5
7 1 1 1 3
8 1 1 0 2
9 1 0 2 3
10 1 0 0 1
10 1 0 0 1
12 0 2 3 5
13 0 2 1 3
14 0 2 0 2
15 0 1 3 4
16 0 1 1 2
17 0 0 2 >- 18 0 0 1 1
Total 32 32 33 97

Men

{|
|-valign="top"
|50 m freestyle

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22.29
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22.43
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22.46
|-valign="top"
| 100 m freestyle

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48.93

These are the results of the swimming competition at the 1998 World Aquatics Championships
1998 World Aquatics Championships
The 1998 World Aquatics Championships or the 8th FINA World Swimming Championships were held in Perth, Western Australia, Australia between 8 January and 17 January 1998....

.

Medal table

{|
|-
|| 1 ||align=left| || 14 || 5 || 5 || 24
|- bgcolor=#ccccff
|| 2 ||align=left| || 7 || 6 || 7 || 20
|-
|| 3 || align=left| || 3 || 2 || 2 || 7
|-
|| 4 ||align=left| || 1 || 4 || 3 || 8
|-
|| 5 ||align=left| || 1 || 3 || 0 || 4
|-
|| 6 || align=left| || 1 || 2 || 2 || 5
|-
|| 7 || align=left| || 1 || 1 || 1 || 3
|-
|| 8 || align=left| || 1 || 1 || 0 || 2
|-
|| 9 || align=left| || 1 || 0 || 2 || 3
|-
|| 10 ||align=left| || 1 || 0 || 0 || 1
|-
|| 10 ||align=left| || 1 || 0 || 0 || 1
|-
|| 12 || align=left| || 0 || 2 || 3 || 5
|-
|| 13 ||align=left| || 0 || 2 || 1 || 3
|-
|| 14 ||align=left| || 0 || 2 || 0 || 2
|-
|| 15 ||align=left| || 0 || 1 || 3 || 4
|-
|| 16 || align=left| || 0 || 1 || 1 || 2
|-
|| 17 || align=left| || 0 || 0 || 2 || 2
|-
|| 18 || align=left| || 0 || 0 || 1 || 1
|- class="sortbottom"
!colspan=2| Total || 32 || 32 || 33 || 97
|}

Men

{|
|-valign="top"
|50 m freestyle
|
22.29
|
22.43
|

22.46
|-valign="top"
| 100 m freestyle
|
48.93

These are the results of the swimming competition at the 1998 World Aquatics Championships
1998 World Aquatics Championships
The 1998 World Aquatics Championships or the 8th FINA World Swimming Championships were held in Perth, Western Australia, Australia between 8 January and 17 January 1998....

.

Medal table

{|
|-
|| 1 ||align=left| || 14 || 5 || 5 || 24
|- bgcolor=#ccccff
|| 2 ||align=left| || 7 || 6 || 7 || 20
|-
|| 3 || align=left| || 3 || 2 || 2 || 7
|-
|| 4 ||align=left| || 1 || 4 || 3 || 8
|-
|| 5 ||align=left| || 1 || 3 || 0 || 4
|-
|| 6 || align=left| || 1 || 2 || 2 || 5
|-
|| 7 || align=left| || 1 || 1 || 1 || 3
|-
|| 8 || align=left| || 1 || 1 || 0 || 2
|-
|| 9 || align=left| || 1 || 0 || 2 || 3
|-
|| 10 ||align=left| || 1 || 0 || 0 || 1
|-
|| 10 ||align=left| || 1 || 0 || 0 || 1
|-
|| 12 || align=left| || 0 || 2 || 3 || 5
|-
|| 13 ||align=left| || 0 || 2 || 1 || 3
|-
|| 14 ||align=left| || 0 || 2 || 0 || 2
|-
|| 15 ||align=left| || 0 || 1 || 3 || 4
|-
|| 16 || align=left| || 0 || 1 || 1 || 2
|-
|| 17 || align=left| || 0 || 0 || 2 || 2
|-
|| 18 || align=left| || 0 || 0 || 1 || 1
|- class="sortbottom"
!colspan=2| Total || 32 || 32 || 33 || 97
|}

Men

{|
|-valign="top"
|50 m freestyle
|
22.29
|
22.43
|

22.46
|-valign="top"
| 100 m freestyle
|
48.93
CR
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49.20
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49.53
|-valign="top"
| 200 m freestyle
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1:47.41
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1:48.30
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1:48.65
|-valign="top"
| 400 m freestyle
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3:46.29
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3:46.44
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3:48.02
|-valign="top"
| 1500 m freestyle
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14:51.70
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15:00.59
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15:03.94
|-valign="top"
| 100 m backstroke
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55.00
CR
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55.17
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55.20
|-valign="top"
| 200 m backstroke
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1:58.84
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1:59.23
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1:59.39
|-valign="top"
| 100 m breaststroke
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1:01.34
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1:01.76
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1:01.93
|-valign="top"
| 200 m breaststroke
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2:13.40
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2:13.42
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2:13.59
|-valign="top"
| 100 m butterfly
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52.25
CR
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52.79
|
52.90
|-valign="top"
| 200 m butterfly
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1:56.61
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1:56.77
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1:57.26
|-valign="top"
| 200 m individual medley
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2:01.18
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2:01.66
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2:01.89
|-valign="top"
| 400 m individual medley
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4:14.95
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4:15.53
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4:16.45
|-valign="top"
| 4×100 m freestyle relay
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Scott Tucker
Scott Tucker
Scott Tucker is a former international freestyle swimmer from the United States, who participated in two consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1996...


Neil Walker
Jon Olsen
Jon Olsen
Jon C. B. Olsen is a former freestyle swimmer from the United States, who was highly successful as a member of the US relay teams in the 1990s....


Gary Hall, Jr.
Gary Hall, Jr.
For his father, also an Olympian, see Gary Hall, Sr.Gary Wayne Hall, Jr. is an American swimmer who competed in the 1996, 2000, and 2004 Olympics and won ten Olympic medals ....


3:16.69
CR
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Adam Pine
Adam Pine
Adam Pine is an Australian freestyle and butterfly swimmer. Adam is married to Sasha Pine and is the father of 3 children, Maximillian, Buster and Xander....


Richard Upton
Michael Klim
Michael Klim
Michael Klim OAM is a Polish-born Australian swimmer. He was born in Gdynia. He was educated at the University High School, Melbourne and Wesley College, Melbourne where he is currently employed as the College's elite Head Coach of swimming...


Chris Fydler
Chris Fydler
Christopher John Fydler is a former freestyle swimmer from Australia, who competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1992...


3:16.97
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Roman Yegorov
Roman Yegorov
Roman Yegorov is a former Russian freestyle swimmer.Yegorov won several medals as a member of the freestyle relay team during the mid-1990s. He competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics for his native country, winning two silver medals in the relay events.-References:*...


Denis Pimankov
Denis Pimankov
Denis Sergeyevich Pimankov is a freestyle swimmer from Russia, who won several medals as a member of the freestyle relay team during the late 1990s and early 2000s. He competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1996.-External links:* *...


Vladislav Kulikov
Vladislav Kulikov
Vladislav Kulikov is a former butterfly swimmer from Russia, who won the bronze medal in the men's 200 m butterfly at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. He also competed at the Barcelona Games , as a member of the Unified Team....


Alexander Popov
Alexander Popov (swimmer)
Aleksandr Vladimirovich Popov ; is a Russian former Olympic gold-winning swimmer, widely regarded as one of the greatest sprint freestyle swimmers of all time.-Career:Born in Lesnoy, Sverdlovsk Oblast , Popov began swimming at age 8 at...


3:18.45
|-valign="top"
| 4×200 m freestyle relay
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Daniel Kowalski
Daniel Kowalski
Daniel Steven Kowalski is a former Australian middle- and long-distance swimmer specialising in freestyle events. He competed in the Olympic Games in 200 m, 400 m and 1,500 m individual freestyle events and in the 4x200 m freestyle relay...


Grant Hackett
Grant Hackett
Grant Hackett OAM is an Australian former swimmer most famous for winning the men's 1500 metres freestyle race at both the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney and the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. This achievement has led him to be regarded as one of the greatest distance swimmers in history...


Michael Klim
Michael Klim
Michael Klim OAM is a Polish-born Australian swimmer. He was born in Gdynia. He was educated at the University High School, Melbourne and Wesley College, Melbourne where he is currently employed as the College's elite Head Coach of swimming...


Ian Thorpe
Ian Thorpe
Ian James Thorpe OAM , nicknamed the Thorpedo and Thorpey, is an Australian swimmer who specialises in freestyle, but also competes in backstroke and the individual medley. He has won five Olympic gold medals, the most won by any Australian, and with three gold and two silver medals, was the most...


7:12.48
CR
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Pieter van den Hoogenband
Pieter van den Hoogenband
Pieter Cornelis Ruud Martijn van den Hoogenband is a Dutch former swimmer and a triple Olympic champion.-Personal life:...


Mark van der Zijden
Mark van der Zijden
Mark Richard van der Zijden is a former freestyle and medley swimmer from the Netherlands, who swam in the qualifying heats of the bronze winning 4×200 m freestyle relay team at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia...


Martijn Zuijdweg
Martijn Zuijdweg
Martijn Hendrik Zuijdweg is a former freestyle swimmer from the Netherlands, who was a member of the Dutch 4×200 m freestyle relay Team that won the bronze medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. He did so alongside Johan Kenkhuis, Marcel Wouda and Pieter van den...


Marcel Wouda
Marcel Wouda
Marcel Reinier Wouda is a former Dutch swimmer, who became Holland's first world champion when he won the world title in the 200 m individual medley at the FINA 1998 World Aquatics Championships in Perth, Australia...


7:16.77
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Paul Palmer
Paul Palmer (swimmer)
Paul Palmer is a former international freestyle swimmer for England and Great Britain.Coached by Ian Turner at the City of Lincoln Pentaqua Swimming Club, Palmer qualified for the 200 m, 400 m and 1500 m freestyle at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics, finishing a respectable 9th position ...


Gavin Meadows
Gavin Meadows
Gavin Meadows is a former international freestyle swimmer for England and Great Britain.Meadows competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics for Great Britain...


Andrew Clayton
Andrew Clayton
Andrew Clayton is a former international freestyle swimmer for England and Great Britain.Clayton twice competed at the Summer Olympics for Great Britain...


James Salter
James Salter (swimmer)
James Salter is a former international freestyle swimmer for England and Great Britain. He trained with the City of Edinburgh Swimming Club, Scotland...


7:17.33
|-valign="top"
| 4×100 m medley relay
|
Matt Welsh
Matt Welsh
Matthew "Matt" Welsh is an Australian swimmer who is the former world champion in the backstroke and butterfly. Welsh trained under coach Ian Pope at the Melbourne Vicentre Club. He took two golds in 50 metres butterfly and 50 metres backstroke, during one hour, at the World Championships in...


Phil Rogers
Phil Rogers
Philip John Rogers is a former breaststroke swimmer who competed in three consequentive Summer Olympics for Australia, starting in 1992....


Michael Klim
Michael Klim
Michael Klim OAM is a Polish-born Australian swimmer. He was born in Gdynia. He was educated at the University High School, Melbourne and Wesley College, Melbourne where he is currently employed as the College's elite Head Coach of swimming...


Chris Fydler
Chris Fydler
Christopher John Fydler is a former freestyle swimmer from Australia, who competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1992...


3:37.98
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Lenny Krayzelburg
Lenny Krayzelburg
Lenny Krayzelburg is an American backstroke swimmer, and Olympic gold medalist and former world record holder. He swam in the 2000 and 2004 Olympics. He won a total of 4 Olympic gold medals....


Kurt Grote
Kurt Grote
Kurt David Grote is an American Olympic swimmer, who competed internationally in the breaststroke events during the 1990s.- Life and education :...


Neil Walker
Gary Hall, Jr.
Gary Hall, Jr.
For his father, also an Olympian, see Gary Hall, Sr.Gary Wayne Hall, Jr. is an American swimmer who competed in the 1996, 2000, and 2004 Olympics and won ten Olympic medals ....


3:38.56
|
Attila Czene
Attila Czene
Attila Czene is a former medley swimmer from Hungary, who won the gold medal in the 200 m individual medley at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. He competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1992.-References:**...


Norbert Rózsa
Norbert Rózsa
Norbert Rózsa is a former breaststroker from Hungary, who competed at three consecutive Olympics, beginning with the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona...


Péter Horváth
Péter Horváth
Péter Horváth is a former butterfly swimmer from Hungary, who competed in four consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1992.-References:*...


Attila Zubor
Attila Zubor
Attila Zubor is a former freestyle swimmer from Hungary, who competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1996. He was trained by the Tamás Széchy, who coached Tamás Darnyi among others....


3:39.53
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Legend: WR – World record; CR – Championship record

Women

{|
|-valign="top"
| 50 m freestyle
|
25.14
|
25.32
|
25.36
|-valign="top"
| 100 m freestyle
|
54.95
|
55.09
|
55.10
|-valign="top"
| 200 m freestyle
|
1:58.90
|
1:59.61
|
1:59.92
|-valign="top"
| 400 m freestyle
|
4:06.72
|
4:07.07
|
4:08.82
|-valign="top"
| 800 m freestyle
|
8:28.71
|
8:29.97
|
8:32.34
|-valign="top"
| 100 m backstroke
|
1:01.16
|
1:01.28
|
1:01.47
|-valign="top"
| 200 m backstroke
|
2:11.26
|
2:11.45
|
2:12.22
|-valign="top"
| 100 m breaststroke
|
1:08.42
|
1:08.51
|
1:08.66
|-valign="top"
| 200 m breaststroke
|
2:25.45
CR
|
2:26.19
|
2:26.50
|-valign="top"
| 100 m butterfly
|
58.46
CR
|
58.79
|
58.97
|-valign="top"
| 200 m butterfly
|
2:07.93
|
2:09.08
|
2:09.98
|-valign="top"
| 200 m individual medley
|
2:10.88
CR
|
2:13.66
|
2:14.26
|-valign="top"
| 400 m individual medley
|
4:36.66
|
4:38.60
|
4:39.45
|-valign="top"
| 4×100 m freestyle relay
|
Lindsey Farella
Barbara Bedford
Amy van Dyken
Amy Van Dyken
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Jenny Thompson
Jenny Thompson
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3:42.11
|
Sandra Völker
Sandra Völker
Sandra Völker is a freestyle and backstroke swimmer from Germany, who won a total number of three medals at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. There she made her second Olympic appearance, after her debut four years earlier in Barcelona, Spain...


Franziska van Almsick
Franziska van Almsick
Franziska van Almsick is a German swimmer. She won her first Olympic medals in 1992 at the Barcelona Olympic Games aged fourteen....


Simone Osygus
Simone Osygus
Simone Osygus is a former freestyle swimmer from Germany, who won two silver medals and two bronze medals at the Summer Olympics....


Katrin Meißner
Katrin Meißner
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3:43.11
|
Sarah Ryan
Sarah Ryan
Sarah Michelle Ryan OAM is a former Australian sprint freestyle swimmer, who won relay medals at three consecutive Olympics from the 1996 Atlanta Olympics to the 2004 Athens Olympics, but who was perhaps best known in Australia for her colourful long fingernails.-Career:Coming from Adelaide, South...


Rebecca Creedy
Angela Kennedy
Angela Kennedy (swimmer)
Angela Kennedy is a former Australian butterfly swimmer of the 1990s, who won a silver medal in the 4x100m medley relay at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia....


Susie O'Neill
3:43.71
|-valign="top"
| 4×200 m freestyle relay
|
Franziska van Almsick
Franziska van Almsick
Franziska van Almsick is a German swimmer. She won her first Olympic medals in 1992 at the Barcelona Olympic Games aged fourteen....


Dagmar Hase
Dagmar Hase
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Silvia Szalai
Kerstin Kielgass
Kerstin Kielgass
Kerstin Kielgass is a German former swimmer....


8:01.46
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Christina Teuscher
Lindsay Benko
Lindsay Benko
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Brooke Bennett
Brooke Bennett
Brooke Marie Bennett is an American swimmer and triple Olympic champion.-1996 Summer Olympics:Bennett’s first gold medal came in the 800 meter freestyle race at the 1996 Summer Olympics...


Jenny Thompson
Jenny Thompson
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8:02.88
|
Julia Greville
Julia Greville
Julia Greville is an Australian middle distance freestyle swimmer, who won a bronze medal in the 4x200m freestyle relay at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics....


Anna Windsor
Petria Thomas
Petria Thomas
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Susie O'Neill

8:04.19
|-valign="top"
| 4×100 m medley relay
|
Lea Loveless
Kristy Kowal
Kristy Kowal
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Amy van Dyken
Amy Van Dyken
Amy Van Dyken is an American swimmer who has six career Olympic gold medals. Four of these gold medals came in the 1996 Summer Olympics, making her the first American woman to accomplish such a feat and the most successful athlete at the 1996 Summer Olympics...


Jenny Thompson
Jenny Thompson
Jennifer Beth Thompson is an American former competitive swimmer, and one of the most decorated Olympians in history, winning twelve medals, including eight gold medals , in the 1992, 1996, 2000, and 2004 Summer Olympics.Thompson, a Massachusetts native who calls Dover, New Hampshire her...


4:01.93
|
Meredith Smith
Helen Denman
Helen Denman
Helen Denman is an Australian breaststroke swimmer of the 1990s, who won a silver medal in the 4x100m medley relay at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics...


Petria Thomas
Petria Thomas
Petria Ann Thomas OAM is an Australian swimmer and Olympic gold medallist and a winner of 15 national titles. She was born in Lismore, New South Wales and grew up in the nearby town of Mullumbimby....


Susie O'Neill

4:05.12
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Mai Nakamura
Mai Nakamura
is a former backstroke swimmer from Japan. At the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Nakamura won the silver medal in the 100m Backstroke and a bronze medal as part of the Women's Relay Team for the 4x100 Medley.-References:* *...


Masami Tanaka
Masami Tanaka
is a former breaststroke swimmer from Japan. She won the bronze medal in the 4x100m Medley Relay at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. Her winning teammates in that race were Mai Nakamura, Junko Onishi, and Sumika Minamoto. She competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in...


Ayari Aoyama
Ayari Aoyama
is a retired Japanese female butterfly swimmer. She represented her native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. She is a former world record holder in the women's 100m butterfly event.-References:*...


Sumika Minamoto
Sumika Minamoto
is a former freestyle swimmer from Japan, who won the bronze medal in the 4x100m Medley Relay at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. Her winning teammates in that race were Mai Nakamura, Junko Onishi, and Masami Tanaka. She competed in two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1996.-...


4:06.27
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Legend: WR – World record; CR – Championship record
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