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Watch all the Olympic Gold Medal moments from Japan at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020.

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National Anthems | The Gold Medal Moments of Japan in Tokyo

A truly medal-worthy performance from A Ohashi. Take a look at one of their greatest moments!

Yui OHASHI

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Medal Moment | Tokyo 2020: Swimming Women's 200m Individual  Medley - A Ohashi (JPN)

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Sweden

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Not bad for someone who never really liked swimming the 400m individual medley.
On her 29th birthday, Ohashi Yui, gold medallist in the 200m and 400m IM at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, lowered the curtain on her career on Friday (18 October), content after 21 years of competing in

Double Olympic swimming champion Ohashi Yui of Japan

Double Olympic swimming champion Ohashi Yui retires "absolutely happy"

Ikee Rikako and Seto Daiya spearhead a party of 27 named to Japan’s swimming squad for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games\* on Wednesday (27 March).
Ikee and Seto, who each secured a quota for their third Olympic Games through the trials last week at Tokyo Aquatics Centre, will represent a

Paris 2024 | Olympic Games

Ikee Rikako was among 27 named to Japan's squad for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.

Ikee Rikako, Seto Daiya front 27 named to Japan's Paris 2024 swim team

The Japanese swimming trials for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games are now in the rearview mirror.
The top two in each race who met the respective qualifying times clinched a spot at the Games. Find the full results for the eight-day competition below.
The final day of the meet at

Ohashi Yui won the women's 200m IM at the Japanese swimming trials.

Japan swimming trials for Paris 2024: All results - complete list

The Japanese swimming trials for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games get under way on Sunday (17 March) at Tokyo Aquatics Centre where the country’s best and brightest will look to make the team for the summer.
Ikee Rikako and Seto Daiya are eyeing a third Olympic appearance while Tokyo 2020

Japan's newly crowned butterfly world champion Honda Tomoru

Japan trials for Paris 2024: Preview, schedule and how to watch

Ikee Rikako and Matsumoto Katsuhiro will lead the host country's charge at the World Aquatics Championships this summer as the Japan Swimming Federation announced its team for Fukuoka on Monday (10 April).
Two-time Olympian Ikee won four titles at Japan Swim 2023 that concluded on Sunday (9 April) at Tokyo

TOKYO, JAPAN - APRIL 09: Rikako Ikee reacts after winning the Women's 50m Freestyle Final during day six of the Japan Swim at Tokyo Aquatics Centre on April 9, 2023 in Tokyo, Japan. (Photo by Kiyoshi Ota/Getty Images)

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Ikee Rikako, Matsumoto Katsuhiro top guns as Japan names World Aquatics Championships 2023 team

Results from Day 6 of Japan Swim 2023 at Tokyo Aquatics Centre, Sunday 9 April:
Men's 1500m freestyle
1. Takeda Shogo, 15:06.50
2. Imoto Ikki, 15:08.45
3. Tabuchi Kaito, 15:13.46
4. Ozaki Kenta, 15:17.29
5. Nakamitsu Ryo, 15:19.07
6. Kamikawabata Ei, 15:24.01
7. Niwano Naoki, 15:29.08
8. Hirai Ayatsugu, 15:35.68

TOKYO, JAPAN - APRIL 04: Mio Narita reacts after winning the Women's 200m Individual Medley Final during day one of the Japan Swim at Tokyo Aquatics Centre on April 4, 2023 in Tokyo, Japan. (Photo by Kiyoshi Ota/Getty Images)

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Japan Swim 2023: All results and medals from Japanese swimming national championships - complete list

Control the controllables is a mantra often used by athletes but those participating in the swimming short course world championships in Melbourne, Australia starting Tuesday (13 December) will have unseasonable weather to contend with in the first outdoor worlds since 2009.
The likes of teenage superstar swimmer David Popovici, a

LIMA, PERU - AUGUST 31: David Popovici of Romania competes in the Men's 200m Freestyle Final on day two of FINA World Junior Swimming Championships Lima 2022 on August 31, 2022 in Lima, Peru. (Photo by Raul Sifuentes/Getty Images)

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Swimming short course world championships 2022: Schedule, preview and athletes to watch

Double Tokyo Olympic champion Ohashi Yui outclassed the field to win her fourth 200-metre individual medley title at the Japanese national swimming championships on Saturday (30 April).
Ohashi - who swept the IM races at Tokyo 2020 in 2021 to become the first female Japanese athlete in history to net

TOKYO, JAPAN - JULY 28: Yui Ohashi of Team Japan reacts after winning the gold medal for the Women's 200m Individual Medley Final on day five of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at Tokyo Aquatics Centre on July 28, 2021 in Tokyo, Japan. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

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Double Tokyo Olympic champ Ohashi Yui solid gold in 200m IM at Japanese nationals

Ikee Rikako produced her fastest 50-metre butterfly since beating cancer two years ago on the opening day of the Japanese swimming national championships on Thursday (28 April).
The 21-year-old clocked 25.49 seconds and qualified for the Asian Games in September in the process, swimming under the standard of 25.66. Ikee

Japanese swimmer Rikako Ikee celebrates after the women's 50-meter butterfly final of the Japan Swim 2022 at Yokohama International Swimming Pool in Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture on April 28, 2022. Ikee won the event. Ikee has been ill with leukemia, but she participated in the Tokyo Olympics in 2021.( The Yomiuri Shimbun )

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Ikee Rikako punches solo ticket to Asian Games in 50m fly

The Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 are in the history books with home athletes, including Hashimoto Daiki, Nishiya Momiji, Ohashi Yui and Abe Uta, providing thrilling performances. See some of the top performers for the hosts in the Japanese capital.

Yui OHASHI

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