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Japan
Career
1932 - 2026
Best year
2016
Total points
566
Best results
3x 1. Olympic Games
All-time rank
#4
10-year rank
#5
Ranking Development
Points distribution
Disciplines
Contests
| Year | Contest | Discipline | Category | Position | Points | Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | Olympic Games | 200m breaststroke | Women | 1 | 30 | Hideko Maehata |
| 1992 | Olympic Games | 200m breaststroke | Women | 1 | 30 | Kyoko Iwasaki |
| 2016 | Olympic Games | 200m breaststroke | Women | 1 | 30 | Rie Kaneto |
| 1932 | Olympic Games | 200m breaststroke | Women | 2 | 18 | Hideko Maehata |
| 2012 | Olympic Games | 200m breaststroke | Women | 2 | 18 | Satomi Suzuki |
| 2015 | World Championship | 200m breaststroke | Women | 1 | 10 | Kanako Watanabe |
| 2014 | Asian Games | 50m breaststroke | Women | 1 | 7 | Satomi Suzuki |
| 2018 | Asian Games | 50m breaststroke | Women | 1 | 7 | Satomi Suzuki |
| 2016 | Asian Championship | 50m breaststroke | Women | 1 | 7 | Satomi Suzuki |
| 1958 | Asian Games | 100m breaststroke | Women | 1 | 7 | Yoshiko Takamatsu |
| 1962 | Asian Games | 100m breaststroke | Women | 1 | 7 | Noriko Yamamoto |
| 1966 | Asian Games | 100m breaststroke | Women | 1 | 7 | Yoshiko Morizane |
| 1970 | Asian Games | 100m breaststroke | Women | 1 | 7 | Hitomi Tanigami |
| 1974 | Asian Games | 100m breaststroke | Women | 1 | 7 | Toshiko Haruoka |
| 1978 | Asian Games | 100m breaststroke | Women | 1 | 7 | Chieko Watanabe |
| 1982 | Asian Games | 100m breaststroke | Women | 1 | 7 | Hiroko Nagasaki |
| 2006 | Asian Games | 100m breaststroke | Women | 1 | 7 | Asami Kitagawa |
| 2018 | Asian Games | 100m breaststroke | Women | 1 | 7 | Satomi Suzuki |
| 2022 | Asian Games | 100m breaststroke | Women | 1 | 7 | Reona Aoki |
| 2016 | Asian Championship | 100m breaststroke | Women | 1 | 7 | Misaki Sekiguchi |
| 1954 | Asian Games | 200m breaststroke | Women | 1 | 7 | Masayo Aoki |
| 1958 | Asian Games | 200m breaststroke | Women | 1 | 7 | Yoshiko Takamatsu |
| 1962 | Asian Games | 200m breaststroke | Women | 1 | 7 | Noriko Yamamoto |
| 1966 | Asian Games | 200m breaststroke | Women | 1 | 7 | Sakiko Yamashita |
| 1970 | Asian Games | 200m breaststroke | Women | 1 | 7 | Chieno Shibata |
| 1974 | Asian Games | 200m breaststroke | Women | 1 | 7 | Toshiko Haruoka |
| 1978 | Asian Games | 200m breaststroke | Women | 1 | 7 | Chieko Watanabe |
| 1982 | Asian Games | 200m breaststroke | Women | 1 | 7 | Hiroko Nagasaki |
| 1986 | Asian Games | 200m breaststroke | Women | 1 | 7 | Hiroko Nagasaki |
| 1998 | Asian Games | 200m breaststroke | Women | 1 | 7 | Masami Tanaka |
| 2014 | Asian Games | 200m breaststroke | Women | 1 | 7 | Kanako Watanabe |
| 2018 | Asian Games | 200m breaststroke | Women | 1 | 7 | Kanako Watanabe |
| 2026 | Asian Games | 200m breaststroke | Women | 1 | 7 | Kotomi Kato |
| 2016 | Asian Championship | 200m breaststroke | Women | 1 | 7 | Reona Aoki |
| 2025 | Asian Championship | 200m breaststroke | Women | 1 | 7 | Mana Ishikawa |
| 1985 | Pan Pacific Championship | 200m breaststroke | Women | 1 | 7 | Hiroko Nagasaki |
| 2014 | Pan Pacific Championship | 200m breaststroke | Women | 1 | 7 | Kanako Watanabe |
| 2012 | Olympic Games | 100m breaststroke | Women | 3 | 6 | Satomi Suzuki |
| 1985 | Pan Pacific Championship | 100m breaststroke | Women | 2 | 4 | Hiroko Nagasaki |
| 2014 | Pan Pacific Championship | 100m breaststroke | Women | 2 | 4 | Kanako Watanabe |
| 1997 | Pan Pacific Championship | 200m breaststroke | Women | 2 | 4 | Masami Tanaka |
| 2006 | Pan Pacific Championship | 200m breaststroke | Women | 2 | 4 | Asami Kitagawa |
| 2014 | Pan Pacific Championship | 200m breaststroke | Women | 2 | 4 | Rie Kaneto |
| 2009 | Asian Championship | 50m breaststroke | Women | 2 | 4 | Kana Sugisaki |
| 2016 | Asian Championship | 50m breaststroke | Women | 2 | 4 | Misaki Sekiguchi |
| 2009 | Asian Championship | 100m breaststroke | Women | 2 | 4 | Keiko Fukudome |
| 2016 | Asian Championship | 100m breaststroke | Women | 2 | 4 | Reona Aoki |
| 2009 | Asian Championship | 200m breaststroke | Women | 2 | 4 | Keiko Fukudome |
| 2025 | Asian Championship | 200m breaststroke | Women | 2 | 4 | Koharu Nakazawa |
| 1999 | World Championship 25m | 50m breaststroke | Women | 1 | 4 | Masami Tanaka |
| 1999 | World Championship 25m | 100m breaststroke | Women | 1 | 4 | Masami Tanaka |
| 1999 | World Championship 25m | 200m breaststroke | Women | 1 | 4 | Masami Tanaka |
| 2014 | World Championship 25m | 200m breaststroke | Women | 1 | 4 | Kanako Watanabe |
| 2006 | Asian Games | 50m breaststroke | Women | 2 | 4 | Asami Kitagawa |
| 2022 | Asian Games | 50m breaststroke | Women | 2 | 4 | Satomi Suzuki |
| 2026 | Asian Games | 50m breaststroke | Women | 2 | 4 | Satomi Suzuki |
| 1958 | Asian Games | 100m breaststroke | Women | 2 | 4 | Masayo Aoki |
| 1966 | Asian Games | 100m breaststroke | Women | 2 | 4 | Sakiko Yamashita |
| 1970 | Asian Games | 100m breaststroke | Women | 2 | 4 | Chieno Shibata |
| 1974 | Asian Games | 100m breaststroke | Women | 2 | 4 | Yoko Yamamoto |
| 1986 | Asian Games | 100m breaststroke | Women | 2 | 4 | Hiroko Nagasaki |
| 1990 | Asian Games | 100m breaststroke | Women | 2 | 4 | Kyoko Kasuya |
| 1994 | Asian Games | 100m breaststroke | Women | 2 | 4 | Masami Tanaka |
| 2010 | Asian Games | 100m breaststroke | Women | 2 | 4 | Satomi Suzuki |
| 2014 | Asian Games | 100m breaststroke | Women | 2 | 4 | Kanako Watanabe |
| 2018 | Asian Games | 100m breaststroke | Women | 2 | 4 | Reona Aoki |
| 2022 | Asian Games | 100m breaststroke | Women | 2 | 4 | Satomi Suzuki |
| 2026 | Asian Games | 100m breaststroke | Women | 2 | 4 | Satomi Suzuki |
| 1954 | Asian Games | 200m breaststroke | Women | 2 | 4 | Kazuko Sakamoto |
| 1958 | Asian Games | 200m breaststroke | Women | 2 | 4 | Noriko Odagiri |
| 1962 | Asian Games | 200m breaststroke | Women | 2 | 4 | Sachiko Aoki |
| 1966 | Asian Games | 200m breaststroke | Women | 2 | 4 | Yoshiko Morizane |
| 1970 | Asian Games | 200m breaststroke | Women | 2 | 4 | Hitomi Tanigami |
| 1974 | Asian Games | 200m breaststroke | Women | 2 | 4 | Yoko Yamamoto |
| 1978 | Asian Games | 200m breaststroke | Women | 2 | 4 | Chiharu Mori |
| 1986 | Asian Games | 200m breaststroke | Women | 2 | 4 | Asako Natsume |
| 2014 | Asian Games | 200m breaststroke | Women | 2 | 4 | Rie Kaneto |
| 2012 | Asian Championship | 50m breaststroke | Women | 3 | 2 | Misaki Sekiguchi |
| 2012 | Asian Championship | 100m breaststroke | Women | 3 | 2 | Misaki Sekiguchi |
| 2025 | Asian Championship | 100m breaststroke | Women | 3 | 2 | Koharu Nakazawa |
| 2016 | Asian Championship | 200m breaststroke | Women | 3 | 2 | Misaki Sekiguchi |
| 2010 | Asian Games | 50m breaststroke | Women | 3 | 2 | Satomi Suzuki |
| 1962 | Asian Games | 100m breaststroke | Women | 3 | 2 | Sachiko Aoki |
| 1978 | Asian Games | 100m breaststroke | Women | 3 | 2 | Chiharu Mori |
| 1990 | Asian Games | 100m breaststroke | Women | 3 | 2 | Asako Natsume |
| 1994 | Asian Games | 100m breaststroke | Women | 3 | 2 | Hitomi Maehara |
| 1998 | Asian Games | 100m breaststroke | Women | 3 | 2 | Masami Tanaka |
| 2002 | Asian Games | 100m breaststroke | Women | 3 | 2 | Fumiko Kawanabe |
| 2026 | Asian Games | 100m breaststroke | Women | 3 | 2 | Kotomi Kato |
| 1954 | Asian Games | 200m breaststroke | Women | 3 | 2 | Chizuko Urahata |
| 1990 | Asian Games | 200m breaststroke | Women | 3 | 2 | Kyoko Kasuya |
| 1994 | Asian Games | 200m breaststroke | Women | 3 | 2 | Masami Tanaka |
| 1998 | Asian Games | 200m breaststroke | Women | 3 | 2 | Junko Isoda |
| 2002 | Asian Games | 200m breaststroke | Women | 3 | 2 | Fumiko Kawanabe |
| 2018 | Asian Games | 200m breaststroke | Women | 3 | 2 | Reona Aoki |
| 2022 | Asian Games | 200m breaststroke | Women | 3 | 2 | Runa Imai |
| 1993 | World Championship 25m | 200m breaststroke | Women | 2 | 2 | Hitomi Maehara |
| 2014 | World Championship 25m | 200m breaststroke | Women | 2 | 2 | Rie Kaneto |
| 2018 | Pan Pacific Championship | 100m breaststroke | Women | 3 | 2 | Reona Aoki |
| 2026 | Pan Pacific Championship | 100m breaststroke | Women | 3 | 2 | Satomi Suzuki |
| 1991 | Pan Pacific Championship | 200m breaststroke | Women | 3 | 2 | Kyoko Kasuya |
| 2018 | Pan Pacific Championship | 200m breaststroke | Women | 3 | 2 | Satomi Suzuki |
| 2012 | World Championship 25m | 200m breaststroke | Women | 3 | 1 | Kanako Watanabe |
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