Yayoi Matsumoto (松本 弥生, Matsumoto Yayoi, born March 8, 1990 in Shizuoka, Shizuoka) is a Japanese swimmer.[1] At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she competed for the national team in the Women's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay, finishing in 7th place in the final. She also competed in the women's 50m freestyle, finishing with a time of 25.73 seconds in 35th place in the heats, and the 4 x 200 m freestyle relay.[2] At the 2016 Summer Olympics, she competed in the 50 m freestyle, finishing in 43rd, and was part of the Japanese women's 4 x 100 m freestyle team.[2]

Yayoi Matsumoto
Personal information
Nationality Japan
Born (1990-03-08) 8 March 1990 (age 34)
Shizuoka, Shizuoka, Japan
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight65 kg (143 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle
Medal record
Women's swimming
Representing  Japan
Pan Pacific Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Gold Coast 4×100 m freestyle
Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 2010 Guangzhou 4×100 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 2010 Guangzhou 4×200 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 2014 Incheon 4×100 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 2014 Incheon 4×200 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Guangzhou 50 m freestyle

References

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  1. ^ "Yayoi Matsumoto". London2012.com. The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Limited. Archived from the original on 11 September 2012. Retrieved 13 September 2012.
  2. ^ a b "Yayoi Matsumoto Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved 2019-05-05.