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| Katsumi
NAKAMURA |
| Sport |
Swimming |
| NOC |
Japan
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| Gender | Men |
| Born | 21 Feb 1994
in Tokyo, JPN |
| Height | 1.85 m |
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Sport Specific Information |
Club / Team |
Itoman Toshin: Japan |
Further Personal Information |
Higher education |
Sport Studies - Waseda University: Tokyo, JPN |
Sport Specific Information |
Why this sport? |
He wanted to become a swimmer to make his mother happy after she had to give up her aspiration to work as a lifeguard due to a traffic accident. He then gave up judo and football to concentrate on the sport. |
General Interest |
Hero / Idol |
Japanese swimmer Shinri Shioura. (wasedasports.com, 17 Aug 2014) |
Sport Specific Information |
Name of coach |
Tsuyoshi Kato [national], JPN |
When and where did you begin this sport? |
He took up swimming in grade five of primary school. |
Further Personal Information |
Languages |
Japanese |
General Interest |
Sporting philosophy / motto |
"Swimming is like a game for me, so I enjoy it like playing a game." (Polyvalent YouTube channel, 03 Jul 2016) |
Nicknames |
Aroma Prince [he always takes aromatic goods, including fabric conditioner for laundry, when he travels]. (hochi.co.jp, 05 Jul 2015) |
Most influential person in career |
His mother Ritsuko. (dogatch.jp, 23 Jul 2019) |
Awards and honours |
He received an Excellence Award and an Arena Sprint Award at the Japan Aquatics Awards in 2018, 2017 and 2016. (swim.or.jp, 29 Jan 2019, 22 Jan 2018; tobiuojapan.org, 23 Jan 2018, 30 Jan 2017) |
Injuries |
His training was disrupted by a left shoulder injury in mid-2019. (swimswam.com, 29 Jul 2020; nhk.or.jp, 06 Sep 2019)
In April 2018 he injured his wrist. (swimswam.com, 29 Jul 2020; olympicchannel.com, 20 Jul 2019) |
Olympic Games |
| Rank |
Year |
Venue |
Event |
Result |
| 17 |
2021 |
Tokyo, JPN |
100m Freestyle |
48.48 |
| Heats |
2021 |
Tokyo, JPN |
4 x 100m Freestyle Relay |
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| 6 |
2021 |
Tokyo, JPN |
4 x 100m Medley Relay |
3:29.91 |
| Heats |
2016 |
Rio de Janeiro, BRA |
100m Freestyle |
48.61 |
| Heats |
2016 |
Rio de Janeiro, BRA |
50m Freestyle |
22.13 |
| 5 |
2016 |
Rio de Janeiro, BRA |
4 x 100m Medley Relay |
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| 8 |
2016 |
Rio de Janeiro, BRA |
4 x 100m Freestyle Relay |
3:14.48 |
World Championships |
| Rank |
Year |
Venue |
Event |
Result |
| 27 |
2023 |
Fukuoka, JPN |
50m Freestyle |
22.21 |
| Heats |
2023 |
Fukuoka, JPN |
4 x 100m Freestyle Relay |
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| 7 |
2023 |
Fukuoka, JPN |
4 x 100m Freestyle Relay |
3:26.96 |
| Heats |
2019 |
Gwangju, KOR |
50m Freestyle |
22.41 |
| Semifinal |
2019 |
Gwangju, KOR |
100m Freestyle |
48.45 |
| 4 |
2019 |
Gwangju, KOR |
4 x 100m Medley Relay |
3:30.35 |
| 7 |
2019 |
Gwangju, KOR |
4 x 100m Freestyle Relay |
3:24.67 |
| Heats |
2019 |
Gwangju, KOR |
4 x 100m Freestyle Relay |
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| Heats |
2017 |
Budapest, HUN |
50m Freestyle |
22.32 |
| Heats |
2017 |
Budapest, HUN |
100m Freestyle |
49.10 |
| 5 |
2017 |
Budapest, HUN |
4 x 100m Freestyle Relay |
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| 4 |
2017 |
Budapest, HUN |
4 x 100m Freestyle Relay |
3:24.78 |
| Heats |
2015 |
Kazan, RUS |
100m Freestyle |
49.07 |
| Semifinal |
2015 |
Kazan, RUS |
50m Freestyle |
22.15 |
| 6 |
2015 |
Kazan, RUS |
4 x 100m Freestyle Relay |
3:15.04 |
World Championships Short Course |
| Rank |
Year |
Venue |
Event |
Result |
| Heats |
2022 |
Melbourne, VIC, AUS |
100m Freestyle |
47.79 |
| 4 |
2022 |
Melbourne, VIC, AUS |
4 x 50m Freestyle Relay |
1:23.80 |
| 7 |
2022 |
Melbourne, VIC, AUS |
4 x 100m Freestyle Relay |
3:07.93 |
| 4 |
2022 |
Melbourne, VIC, AUS |
4 x 100m Medley Relay |
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| 7 |
2018 |
Hangzhou, CHN |
100m Freestyle |
46.57 |
| Semifinal |
2018 |
Hangzhou, CHN |
50m Freestyle |
21.26 |
| 6 |
2018 |
Hangzhou, CHN |
4 x 100m Freestyle Relay |
3:07.87 |
| 4 |
2018 |
Hangzhou, CHN |
4 x 50m Freestyle Relay |
1:29.51 |
| 3 |
2018 |
Hangzhou, CHN |
4 x 100m Medley Relay |
3:21.07 |
| 6 |
2018 |
Hangzhou, CHN |
4 x 50m Freestyle Relay |
1:24.69 |
| Semifinal |
2014 |
Doha, QAT |
100m Freestyle |
47.11 |
| Heats |
2014 |
Doha, QAT |
4 x 200m Freestyle Relay |
6:59.43 |
| 7 |
2014 |
Doha, QAT |
4 x 100m Freestyle Relay |
3:07.79 |
| Heats |
2014 |
Doha, QAT |
4 x 50m Medley Relay |
1:34.99 |
| 7 |
2014 |
Doha, QAT |
4 x 100m Medley Relay |
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World Cup Short Course |
| Rank |
Year |
Venue |
Event |
Result |
| 63 |
2017 |
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Overall |
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| 3 |
2017 |
Tokyo, JPN |
100m Freestyle |
46.54 |
| 2 |
2016 |
Beijing, CHN |
100m Freestyle |
46.95 |
| 3 |
2016 |
Beijing, CHN |
50m Freestyle |
21.54 |
| 3 |
2016 |
Doha, QAT |
100m Freestyle |
46.83 |
| 6 |
2016 |
Doha, QAT |
50m Freestyle |
21.54 |
| 3 |
2016 |
Dubai, UAE |
100m Freestyle |
47.44 |
| 47 |
2014 |
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Overall |
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| 1 |
2014 |
Tokyo, JPN |
100m Freestyle |
47.30 |
| 6 |
2014 |
Tokyo, JPN |
50m Freestyle |
21.74 |
| 6 |
2013 |
Tokyo, JPN |
100m Freestyle |
47.50 |
| 8 |
2013 |
Tokyo, JPN |
4 x 50m Freestyle Relay |
1:35.44 |
Asian Championships |
| Rank |
Year |
Venue |
Event |
Result |
| 2 |
2016 |
Tokyo, JPN |
100m Freestyle |
48.77 |
| 1 |
2016 |
Tokyo, JPN |
50m Freestyle |
22.03 |
Asian Games |
| Rank |
Year |
Venue |
Event |
Result |
| 5 |
2023 |
Hangzhou, CHN |
50m Freestyle |
22.20 |
| 3 |
2023 |
Hangzhou, CHN |
4 x 100m Freestyle Relay |
3:14.26 |
| 3 |
2023 |
Hangzhou, CHN |
4 x 100m Medley Relay |
3:32.52 |
| 2 |
2018 |
Jakarta, INA |
50m Freestyle |
22.20 |
| 2 |
2018 |
Jakarta, INA |
100m Freestyle |
48.72 |
| 1 |
2018 |
Jakarta, INA |
4 x 100m Freestyle Relay |
3:12.68 |
| 2 |
2018 |
Jakarta, INA |
4 x 100m Medley Relay |
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| 2 |
2014 |
Incheon, KOR |
4 x 100m Freestyle Relay |
3:14.38 |
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