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| Rika
OMOTO |
| Sport |
Swimming |
| NOC |
Japan
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| Gender | Women |
| Born | 08 May 1997
in Kyoto, JPN |
| Height | 1.73 m |
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Further Personal Information |
Residence |
Tokyo, JPN |
Higher education |
Law - Chuo University: Tokyo, JPN |
Sport Specific Information |
Why this sport? |
Her mother took her to a pool with her two brothers who had a swimming class. She initially focused on breaststroke in the club team that she joined in grade two of primary school, and later switched her focus to medley events following advice from her coach. |
General Interest |
Hero / Idol |
Japanese swimmer Kosuke Kitajima. (hochi.news, 11 Jul 2019) |
Awards and honours |
She received an Excellence Award at the 2015 Nagaoka Sports Awards in Japan. (city.nagaokakyo.lg.jp, 02 Oct 2018) |
Sport Specific Information |
When and where did you begin this sport? |
She began swimming at age one. |
International Debut |
Year |
2014 |
Competing for |
Japan |
Further Personal Information |
Languages |
Japanese |
General Interest |
Other information |
RETIREMENT
In November 2022 she announced her retirement from competitive swimming. (daily.co.jp, 27 Nov 2022) |
Olympic Games |
| Rank |
Year |
Venue |
Event |
Result |
| Heats |
2021 |
Tokyo, JPN |
4 x 100m Freestyle Relay |
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World Championships |
| Rank |
Year |
Venue |
Event |
Result |
| 4 |
2022 |
Budapest, HUN |
200m Individual Medley |
2:10.01 |
| Heats |
2022 |
Budapest, HUN |
50m Freestyle |
25.38 |
| 7 |
2022 |
Budapest, HUN |
4 x 100m Medley Relay |
3:45.28 |
| 5 |
2019 |
Gwangju, KOR |
200m Individual Medley |
2:09.32 |
| Heats |
2019 |
Gwangju, KOR |
100m Freestyle |
54.89 |
| Heats |
2019 |
Gwangju, KOR |
50m Freestyle |
25.17 |
| 6 |
2019 |
Gwangju, KOR |
4 x 100m Medley Relay |
3:58.14 |
| 7 |
2019 |
Gwangju, KOR |
4 x 100m Freestyle Relay |
3:36.79 |
| 7 |
2019 |
Gwangju, KOR |
4 x 100m Freestyle Relay |
3:24.67 |
| Heats |
2019 |
Gwangju, KOR |
4 x 100m Medley Relay |
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World Championships Short Course |
| Rank |
Year |
Venue |
Event |
Result |
| Heats |
2018 |
Hangzhou, CHN |
200m Individual Medley |
2:07.94 |
| 8 |
2018 |
Hangzhou, CHN |
100m Individual Medley |
59.18 |
| 5 |
2018 |
Hangzhou, CHN |
4 x 200m Freestyle Relay |
7:42.97 |
| 5 |
2018 |
Hangzhou, CHN |
4 x 50m Freestyle Relay |
1:37.35 |
World Cup |
| Rank |
Year |
Venue |
Event |
Result |
| 4 |
2019 |
Berlin, GER |
50m Freestyle |
25.46 |
| 2 |
2019 |
Berlin, GER |
200m Individual Medley |
2:10.61 |
| 1 |
2019 |
Berlin, GER |
4 x 100m Medley Relay |
3:50.99 |
| 7 |
2019 |
Budapest, HUN |
100m Backstroke |
1:02.35 |
| 8 |
2019 |
Budapest, HUN |
50m Backstroke |
29.32 |
| 7 |
2019 |
Budapest, HUN |
50m Freestyle |
25.63 |
| 2 |
2019 |
Budapest, HUN |
200m Individual Medley |
2:12.40 |
| 2 |
2019 |
Budapest, HUN |
4 x 100m Medley Relay |
3:49.02 |
| 4 |
2019 |
Budapest, HUN |
4 x 100m Freestyle Relay |
3:30.03 |
| 6 |
2019 |
Tokyo, JPN |
50m Freestyle |
25.24 |
| 1 |
2019 |
Tokyo, JPN |
4 x 100m Medley Relay |
3:44.75 |
| 7 |
2018 |
Budapest, HUN |
200m Individual Medley |
2:09.54 |
| 6 |
2018 |
Eindhoven, NED |
200m Individual Medley |
2:08.64 |
| 7 |
2018 |
Tokyo, JPN |
100m Individual Medley |
59.64 |
| 5 |
2018 |
Tokyo, JPN |
200m Individual Medley |
2:07.52 |
| 6 |
2017 |
Tokyo, JPN |
100m Individual Medley |
1:00.34 |
| 8 |
2016 |
Tokyo, JPN |
200m Individual Medley |
2:10.82 |
| 6 |
2016 |
Tokyo, JPN |
100m Individual Medley |
1:00.67 |
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