Sachiko Yamada (swimmer)
Personal information | |
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Full name | Sachiko Yamada |
Nationality | Japan |
Born | Osaka, Japan | October 15, 1982
Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) |
Weight | 61 kg (134 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Swimming |
Strokes | Freestyle |
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Medal record |
Sachiko Yamada (山田沙知子, Yamada Sachiko, born October 15, 1982 in Osaka, Japan)[1] is an Olympic and former World-Record-holding freestyle swimmer from Japan. She swam for Japan at the 2000 and 2004 Olympics.
Major achievements[]
- 2000 Olympics - 800 m freestyle 8th (8:37.39)
- 2004 Olympics - 400 m freestyle 6th (4:10.91)
Personal bests[]
In long course
- 400 m freestyle: 4:07.23
- 800 m freestyle: 8:23.68 Asian Record
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Yamada's entry from www.sports-reference.com. Retrieved 2011-08-03.
External links[]
- (in Japanese) Sachiko's Happy Diary
Categories:
- 1982 births
- Living people
- Olympic swimmers of Japan
- Kansai University alumni
- Swimmers at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Swimmers at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Sportspeople from Osaka Prefecture
- World record setters in swimming
- Medalists at the FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m)
- Asian Games medalists in swimming
- Swimmers at the 1998 Asian Games
- Swimmers at the 2002 Asian Games
- Medalists at the 1998 Asian Games
- Medalists at the 2002 Asian Games
- Japanese female freestyle swimmers
- Universiade medalists in swimming
- Asian Games gold medalists for Japan
- Asian Games silver medalists for Japan
- Asian Games bronze medalists for Japan
- Universiade gold medalists for Japan
- Universiade bronze medalists for Japan
- Medalists at the 2001 Summer Universiade
- Japanese swimming biography stubs