MIZUNUMA Naoki

Date of Birth: 13 Dec 1996

Age: 24

Gender: Male

Height (m/ft): 1.81/5'11''

Place of birth: MOOKA

Birth Country:

Japan

Place of residence : NIIGATA

Residence Country:

Japan

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank	Medal
Swimming	Men's 100m Butterfly
	Men's 4 x 100m Medley Relay JPN Japan	6

Schedule

Start Time	Location	Event	Status
	Tokyo Aquatics Centre	Men's 100m Butterfly - Heat 6	Finished
	Tokyo Aquatics Centre	Men's 100m Butterfly Semifinal 1	Finished
	Tokyo Aquatics Centre	Men's 4 x 100m Medley Relay - Heat 2	Finished
	Tokyo Aquatics Centre	Men's 4 x 100m Medley Relay Final	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

World Championships

Year	Location	50Fly	100Fly	4x100Medley M	4x100Medley X
2019	Gwangju, KOR	H (23.74)	SF (51.71)	4th (3:30.35)	H (DSQ)

Legend
Free - Freestyle, Back - Backstroke, Breast - Breaststroke, Fly - Butterfly, IndMed - Individual Medley, SF - Semifinal, H - Heats, DNS - Did Not Start, M - Men, W - Women, X - Mixed, DSQ - Disqualified, [Relay athlete without time] - Did not swim in final

Occupation:

Coach, University Staff

Health Studies, Sports Science - Niigata University of Health and Welfare, Japan

Languages spoken:

Niigata University of Health and Welfare [Japan]

Yoshimitsu Shimoyama [club], JPN; Norimasa Hirai [national], JPN

He began swimming at age six in Moka, Japan. (the-ans.jp, 17 Jul 2019; mainichi.jp, 04 Jan 2020)

He liked playing in water, particularly in a pond at his grandfather's house, and became interested in swimming while observing carp. (mainichi.jp, 12 Aug 2019; the-ans.jp, 17 Jul 2019)

To win a medal at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (niigata-nippo.co.jp, 29 May 2020)

In 2019 he received the Mooka City Special Achievement Award in Japan. (tokyo-np.co.jp, 26 Jun 2019)

General Interest

General
OCCUPATION
He entered the Graduate School of Niigata University of Health and Welfare in April 2019 after he completed his undergraduate course at the same university. He also began working as an assistant coach of the university's swimming team. (nikkansports.com, 08 Apr 2019; niikei.jp, 17 Apr 2019)

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Legend

:: Gold Medal Event
:: Silver Medal Event
:: Bronze Medal Event

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