is a retired Japanese

breaststroke Breaststroke is a swimming style in which the swimmer is on their chest and the torso does not rotate. It is the most popular recreational style due to the swimmer's head being out of the water a large portion of the time, and that it can be s ...

swimmer who won the 100 m and 200 m events at the

1958 Asian Games The 1958 Asian Games, officially the Third Asian Games ( ja, 第3回アジア競技大会) and commonly known as Tokyo 1958, was a multi-sport event held in Tokyo, Japan, from 24 May to 1 June 1958. It was governed by the Asian Games Federation. A ...

in Tokyo. She competed in the 200 m breaststroke at the

1960 Summer Olympics The 1960 Summer Olympics ( it, Giochi Olimpici estivi del 1960), officially known as the Games of the XVII Olympiad ( it, Giochi della XVII Olimpiade) and commonly known as Rome 1960 ( it, Roma 1960), were an international multi-sport event held ...

, but failed to reach the final, while her 4×100 metres medley relay team finished seventh.

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1938 births Living people Japanese female breaststroke swimmers Swimmers at the 1960 Summer Olympics Olympic swimmers of Japan Asian Games gold medalists for Japan Medalists at the 1958 Asian Games Asian Games medalists in swimming Swimmers at the 1958 Asian Games {{Japan-swimming-bio-stub