Runa Imai
Personal information | |
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Full name | 今井月 |
National team | Japan |
Born | Gifu, Japan | August 15, 2000
Height | 163 cm (5 ft 4 in)[1] |
Weight | 50 kg (110 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Swimming |
Strokes | freestyle, Individual medley |
Club | Toyokawa High School[2] |
Coach | Masataka Fukada (club) Norimasa Hirai (national)[2] |
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Medal record |
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]
Imai took up swimming aged three following her elder brother Hikaru, who is also a competitive swimmer. Her mother died in 2008.[2]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Runa Imai". Rio Olympics. Archived from the original on August 6, 2016. Retrieved August 9, 2016.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c Runa Imai. nbcolympics.com
Categories:
- 2000 births
- Living people
- Japanese female freestyle swimmers
- Japanese female medley swimmers
- Olympic swimmers of Japan
- Swimmers at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Universiade medalists in swimming
- Universiade silver medalists for Japan
- Universiade bronze medalists for Japan
- Medalists at the 2019 Summer Universiade
- Japanese swimming biography stubs