Runa Imai
Runa Imai (今井 月, Imai Runa, born August 15, 2000) is a Japanese swimmer. She qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro in the 200 meter individual medley. She swam the 11th best time in the heats and qualified for the semifinals, where she was eliminated with a 15th-place finish.[1]
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| Full name | 今井月 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| National team |  Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | August 15, 2000 Gifu, Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 163 cm (5 ft 4 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 50 kg (110 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Strokes | Individual medley | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Toyokawa High School[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coach | Masataka Fukada (club) Norimasa Hirai (national)[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Imai took up swimming aged three following her elder brother Hikaru, who is also a competitive swimmer. Her mother died in 2008.[2]
References
- "Runa Imai". Rio Olympics. Archived from the original on August 6, 2016. Retrieved August 9, 2016.
- Runa Imai. nbcolympics.com
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