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Kosuke MATSUI
Sport Swimming
NOC Japan   
GenderMen
Born28 Mar 1994
Height1.82 m
 Human Interest 
Sport Specific Information
Club / Team
Niigata University of Health and Welfare: Japan
Further Personal Information
Higher education
Physiotherapy - Niigata University of Health and Welfare: Japan
Sport Specific Information
Name of coach
Yoshimitsu Shimoyama [national, club], JPN
Further Personal Information
Occupation
University Staff
General Interest
Awards and honours
He received the Arena Sprint award at the 2018 Japan Aquatics Awards. (swim.or.jp, 29 Jan 2019)
Sport Specific Information
Why this sport?
He initially competed in backstroke, but began focusing on freestyle in high school after meeting coach Yusaku Kikuchi.
Further Personal Information
Languages
Japanese

 Competition Highlights
World Championships Short Course
Rank Year Venue Event Result
Semifinal 2022 Melbourne, VIC, AUS 50m Freestyle 21.42
4 2022 Melbourne, VIC, AUS 4 x 50m Freestyle Relay 1:23.80
5 2022 Melbourne, VIC, AUS 4 x 50m Freestyle Relay 1:30.05
4 2022 Melbourne, VIC, AUS 4 x 50m Medley Relay  
6 2022 Melbourne, VIC, AUS 4 x 50m Medley Relay 1:38.38
Semifinal 2018 Hangzhou, CHN 50m Freestyle 21.30
6 2018 Hangzhou, CHN 4 x 100m Freestyle Relay 3:07.87
4 2018 Hangzhou, CHN 4 x 50m Freestyle Relay 1:29.51
6 2018 Hangzhou, CHN 4 x 50m Freestyle Relay 1:24.69
7 2018 Hangzhou, CHN 4 x 50m Medley Relay 1:32.83
3 2016 Windsor, ON, CAN 4 x 50m Freestyle Relay 1:24.51
World Cup
Rank Year Venue Event Result
2 2019 Berlin, GER 50m Freestyle 21.93
5 2019 Berlin, GER 100m Freestyle 49.78
6 2019 Berlin, GER 50m Butterfly 23.83
3 2019 Budapest, HUN 50m Freestyle 22.26
7 2019 Budapest, HUN 50m Butterfly 24.00
4 2019 Budapest, HUN 4 x 100m Freestyle Relay 3:30.03
2 2019 Doha, QAT 50m Freestyle 22.02
5 2019 Doha, QAT 100m Freestyle 49.82
6 2019 Doha, QAT 50m Butterfly 23.89
4 2019 Kazan, RUS 50m Freestyle 22.10
7 2019 Kazan, RUS 50m Butterfly 23.75
6 2019 Tokyo, JPN 50m Freestyle 22.26
34 2018   Overall Ranking  
3 2018 Budapest, HUN 100m Individual Medley 53.08
7 2018 Budapest, HUN 50m Freestyle 21.38
4 2018 Budapest, HUN 50m Backstroke 23.69
8 2018 Budapest, HUN 100m Freestyle 48.47
3 2018 Budapest, HUN 50m Butterfly 22.62
5 2018 Eindhoven, NED 50m Freestyle 21.43
3 2018 Eindhoven, NED 50m Backstroke 23.57
5 2018 Eindhoven, NED 100m Backstroke 51.93
4 2018 Eindhoven, NED 100m Individual Medley 52.56
4 2018 Tokyo, JPN 100m Individual Medley 52.17
4 2018 Tokyo, JPN 50m Freestyle 21.19
4 2018 Tokyo, JPN 100m Freestyle 47.52
5 2018 Tokyo, JPN 50m Butterfly 22.71
2 2018 Tokyo, JPN 4 x 50m Medley Relay 1:40.62
1 2018 Tokyo, JPN 4 x 50m Freestyle Relay 1:31.72
8 2017 Eindhoven, NED 100m Backstroke 52.32
7 2017 Eindhoven, NED 50m Freestyle 21.58
7 2017 Eindhoven, NED 50m Backstroke 23.96
7 2017 Moscow, RUS 50m Freestyle 21.63
8 2017 Moscow, RUS 100m Individual Medley 53.07
8 2016 Tokyo, JPN 50m Freestyle 21.71
4 2014 Tokyo, JPN 4 x 50m Freestyle Relay 1:35.14
7 2013 Tokyo, JPN 4 x 50m Freestyle Relay 1:34.97