Yukiko Inui

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Yukiko Inui
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Yukiko Inui in March 2013
Personal information
NationalityJapanese
Born (1990-12-04) 4 December 1990 (age 30)
Omihachiman, Japan
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight55 kg (121 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesSynchronised swimming
ClubImura Synchro Club

Yukiko Inui (乾 友紀子, Inui Yukiko, born 4 December 1990) is a Japanese competitor in synchronised swimming. She competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics, in the duet event with Megumu Yoshida, and in the team event.[1]

Career[]

Yukiko competed in both the women's duet with her partner Chisa Kobayashi, and the women's team events at the 2012 Summer Olympics; she finished in fifth place in both competitions.[2]

Inui has also been a regular competitor at the World Aquatics Championships, taking part in the 2009, 2011 and 2013 tournaments.[3] Her notable podium victories to date include the Asian Games where she has won six silver medals at Guangzhou and Incheon.

At the 2016 Summer Olympics, she won two bronze medals, one in the duet event with Risako Mitsui, and one in the team event.[2]

She won bronze at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships in the Solo Technical Event.[4]

References[]

  1. ^ "Artistic Swimming INUI Yukiko - Tokyo 2020 Olympics". .. Retrieved 2021-08-12.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b "Yukiko Inui Olympic Results". sports-reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 24 May 2015.
  3. ^ "BCN2013". Fina Barcelona 2013. Retrieved 29 July 2013.
  4. ^ "18th FINA World Championships 2019 Gwangju (KOR) 12 - 28 July 2019" (PDF). omegatiming.com. Retrieved 2019-07-17.

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