Yuya Horihata (堀畑 裕也, Horihata Yūya, born 30 July 1990) is a Japanese swimmer, born in Ama County, Aichi.[1] He won two medals at the 2010 Asian Games in Guangzhou, gold in the men's 400 m medley and bronze in the men's 200 m medley.[2]
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Nationality | Japan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Ama, Aichi Prefecture, Japan | 30 July 1990|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 169 cm (5 ft 7 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 62 kg (137 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Strokes | Freestyle, Medley | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
College team | Nippon Sport Science | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Horihata competed in the 2012 Summer Olympics, advancing to the final and finishing 6th in the 400 metre individual medley. He also swam on the Japanese team in the 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay that placed 9th in the heats and missed the top-8 cutoff for the final.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Yuya Horihata". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 11 March 2020.
- ^ "Profile". gz2010.cn. 2010 Asian Games. Retrieved 31 July 2011.[permanent dead link]
External links
edit- Yuya Horihata at World Aquatics
- Yuya Horihata at Swimrankings.net
- Yuya Horihata at Olympics.com
- Yuya Horihata at Olympic.org (archived)
- Yuya Horihata at Olympedia