Mayumi Aoki

Mayumi Aoki
Personal information
Born (1953-05-01) May 1, 1953 (age 70)
Yamaga, Japan
Height1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight63 kg (139 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
Medal record
Representing  Japan
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1972 Munich 100 m butterfly
World Aquatics Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1973 Belgrade 100 m butterfly
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 1970 Bangkok 100 m butterfly

Mayumi Aoki (青木 まゆみ, Aoki Mayumi, born May 1, 1953) is a Japanese swimmer. She competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in the 100 m and 200 m butterfly and 4 × 100 m medley relay and won a gold medal in the 100 m butterfly.[1] She won a bronze medal in this event at the 1973 World Aquatics Championships. In 1972 she twice broke the world record in the 100 m butterfly. After retiring from competition she worked as a swimming coach and a high school teacher. In 1989 she was inducted into the International Swimming Hall of Fame.[2][3]

See also

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Mayumi Aoki". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.
  2. ^ "ISHOF 1989 Honorees". ISHOF.org. International Swimming Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on 2007-12-14. Retrieved May 5, 2008.
  3. ^ "MAYUMI AOKI (JPN) – 1989 Honor Swimmer". ISHOF.org. International Swimming Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on 2017-02-24. Retrieved May 5, 2008.

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