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Japan
Career
1928 - 2026
Best year
2008
Total points
925
Best results
9x 1. Olympic Games
All-time rank
#2
10-year rank
#6
Ranking Development
Points distribution
Disciplines
Contests
| Year | Contest | Discipline | Category | Position | Points | Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Asian Games | 100m breaststroke | Men | 1 | 7 | Shin Ohashi |
| 2026 | Pan Pacific Championship | 200m breaststroke | Men | 3 | 2 | Shin Ohashi |
| 2026 | Asian Games | 50m breaststroke | Men | 3 | 2 | Shin Ohashi |
| 2026 | Pan Pacific Championship | 100m breaststroke | Men | 2 | 4 | Shin Ohashi |
| 2026 | Asian Games | 200m breaststroke | Men | 1 | 7 | Shin Ohashi |
| 2025 | World Championship | 200m breaststroke | Men | 2 | 6 | Ippei Watanabe |
| 2025 | Asian Championship | 200m breaststroke | Men | 2 | 4 | Iori Miyazaki |
| 2024 | World Championship 25m | 200m breaststroke | Men | 3 | 1 | Yamato Fukasawa |
| 2022 | World Championship 25m | 200m breaststroke | Men | 1 | 4 | Daiya Seto |
| 2022 | World Championship | 200m breaststroke | Men | 2 | 6 | Yu Hanaguruma |
| 2022 | Asian Games | 200m breaststroke | Men | 3 | 2 | Ippei Watanabe |
| 2019 | World Championship | 200m breaststroke | Men | 3 | 3 | Ippei Watanabe |
| 2018 | Pan Pacific Championship | 100m breaststroke | Men | 1 | 7 | Yasuhiro Koseki |
| 2018 | Asian Games | 200m breaststroke | Men | 1 | 7 | Yasuhiro Koseki |
| 2018 | Asian Games | 100m breaststroke | Men | 1 | 7 | Yasuhiro Koseki |
| 2018 | Asian Games | 50m breaststroke | Men | 1 | 7 | Yasuhiro Koseki |
| 2018 | World Championship 25m | 100m breaststroke | Men | 3 | 1 | Yasuhiro Koseki |
| 2018 | Asian Games | 200m breaststroke | Men | 2 | 4 | Ippei Watanabe |
| 2018 | Pan Pacific Championship | 200m breaststroke | Men | 1 | 7 | Ippei Watanabe |
| 2017 | World Championship | 200m breaststroke | Men | 2 | 6 | Yasuhiro Koseki |
| 2017 | World Championship | 200m breaststroke | Men | 3 | 3 | Ippei Watanabe |
| 2016 | Asian Championship | 50m breaststroke | Men | 1 | 7 | Yasuhiro Koseki |
| 2016 | Asian Championship | 100m breaststroke | Men | 1 | 7 | Ippei Watanabe |
| 2016 | Asian Championship | 200m breaststroke | Men | 1 | 7 | Ippei Watanabe |
| 2016 | Asian Championship | 50m breaststroke | Men | 2 | 4 | Koichiro Okazaki |
| 2016 | Asian Championship | 100m breaststroke | Men | 2 | 4 | Yasuhiro Koseki |
| 2014 | Asian Games | 200m breaststroke | Men | 2 | 4 | Kazuki Kohinata |
| 2014 | Asian Games | 200m breaststroke | Men | 3 | 2 | Yasuhiro Koseki |
| 2014 | Pan Pacific Championship | 200m breaststroke | Men | 1 | 7 | Yasuhiro Koseki |
| 2014 | Asian Games | 100m breaststroke | Men | 2 | 4 | Yasuhiro Koseki |
| 2014 | Pan Pacific Championship | 100m breaststroke | Men | 1 | 7 | Yasuhiro Koseki |
| 2014 | Pan Pacific Championship | 200m breaststroke | Men | 3 | 2 | Kazuki Kohinata |
| 2014 | Asian Games | 50m breaststroke | Men | 2 | 4 | Yasuhiro Koseki |
| 2012 | Asian Championship | 200m breaststroke | Men | 2 | 4 | Kazuki Utsunomiya |
| 2012 | Olympic Games | 200m breaststroke | Men | 3 | 6 | Ryo Tateishi |
| 2012 | Asian Championship | 100m breaststroke | Men | 1 | 7 | Kazuki Kohinata |
| 2012 | Asian Championship | 200m breaststroke | Men | 1 | 7 | Kazuki Kohinata |
| 2012 | Asian Championship | 50m breaststroke | Men | 2 | 4 | Yoshiki Yamanaka |
| 2011 | World Championship | 200m breaststroke | Men | 2 | 6 | Kosuke Kitajima |
| 2010 | Pan Pacific Championship | 200m breaststroke | Men | 1 | 7 | Kosuke Kitajima |
| 2010 | Asian Games | 200m breaststroke | Men | 1 | 7 | Naoya Tomita |
| 2010 | World Championship 25m | 200m breaststroke | Men | 1 | 4 | Naoya Tomita |
| 2010 | Asian Games | 100m breaststroke | Men | 1 | 7 | Ryo Tateishi |
| 2010 | Pan Pacific Championship | 100m breaststroke | Men | 1 | 7 | Kosuke Kitajima |
| 2010 | Asian Games | 50m breaststroke | Men | 2 | 4 | Ryo Tateishi |
| 2009 | Asian Championship | 200m breaststroke | Men | 1 | 7 | Akihiro Yamaguchi |
| 2009 | Asian Championship | 200m breaststroke | Men | 2 | 4 | Yukihiro Takahashi |
| 2008 | Olympic Games | 100m breaststroke | Men | 1 | 30 | Kosuke Kitajima |
| 2008 | Olympic Games | 200m breaststroke | Men | 1 | 30 | Kosuke Kitajima |
| 2007 | World Championship | 200m breaststroke | Men | 1 | 10 | Kosuke Kitajima |
| 2007 | World Championship | 100m breaststroke | Men | 2 | 6 | Kosuke Kitajima |
| 2006 | Asian Championship | 100m breaststroke | Men | 2 | 4 | Yuta Suenaga |
| 2006 | Asian Games | 50m breaststroke | Men | 2 | 4 | Kosuke Kitajima |
| 2006 | Asian Games | 200m breaststroke | Men | 2 | 4 | Daisuke Kimura |
| 2006 | Asian Championship | 50m breaststroke | Men | 3 | 2 | Koichiro Okazaki |
| 2006 | Asian Championship | 100m breaststroke | Men | 3 | 2 | Koichiro Okazaki |
| 2006 | Asian Games | 100m breaststroke | Men | 2 | 4 | Makoto Yamashita |
| 2006 | Asian Championship | 200m breaststroke | Men | 3 | 2 | Yuichi Narisawa |
| 2006 | Asian Games | 200m breaststroke | Men | 1 | 7 | Kosuke Kitajima |
| 2006 | Asian Games | 100m breaststroke | Men | 1 | 7 | Kosuke Kitajima |
| 2006 | Pan Pacific Championship | 100m breaststroke | Men | 3 | 2 | Kosuke Kitajima |
| 2006 | Pan Pacific Championship | 200m breaststroke | Men | 2 | 4 | Kosuke Kitajima |
| 2005 | World Championship | 200m breaststroke | Men | 3 | 3 | Genki Imamura |
| 2005 | World Championship | 100m breaststroke | Men | 2 | 6 | Kosuke Kitajima |
| 2005 | World Championship | 50m breaststroke | Men | 3 | 3 | Kosuke Kitajima |
| 2004 | Olympic Games | 200m breaststroke | Men | 1 | 30 | Kosuke Kitajima |
| 2004 | Olympic Games | 100m breaststroke | Men | 1 | 30 | Kosuke Kitajima |
| 2003 | World Championship | 200m breaststroke | Men | 1 | 10 | Kosuke Kitajima |
| 2003 | World Championship | 100m breaststroke | Men | 1 | 10 | Kosuke Kitajima |
| 2002 | World Championship 25m | 100m breaststroke | Men | 2 | 2 | Kosuke Kitajima |
| 2002 | Asian Games | 100m breaststroke | Men | 3 | 2 | Yoshihisa Yamaguchi |
| 2002 | Asian Games | 100m breaststroke | Men | 1 | 7 | Kosuke Kitajima |
| 2002 | Asian Games | 200m breaststroke | Men | 2 | 4 | Daisuke Kimura |
| 2002 | Pan Pacific Championship | 200m breaststroke | Men | 3 | 2 | Daisuke Kimura |
| 2002 | Pan Pacific Championship | 100m breaststroke | Men | 1 | 7 | Kosuke Kitajima |
| 2002 | Asian Games | 200m breaststroke | Men | 1 | 7 | Kosuke Kitajima |
| 2001 | World Championship | 200m breaststroke | Men | 3 | 3 | Kosuke Kitajima |
| 1998 | Asian Games | 200m breaststroke | Men | 3 | 2 | Yoshinobu Miyazaki |
| 1998 | Asian Games | 100m breaststroke | Men | 2 | 4 | Akira Hayashi |
| 1997 | Pan Pacific Championship | 200m breaststroke | Men | 2 | 4 | Yoshiaki Okita |
| 1995 | Pan Pacific Championship | 200m breaststroke | Men | 1 | 7 | Akira Hayashi |
| 1994 | Asian Games | 100m breaststroke | Men | 1 | 7 | Akira Hayashi |
| 1994 | Asian Games | 200m breaststroke | Men | 2 | 4 | Akira Hayashi |
| 1993 | Pan Pacific Championship | 100m breaststroke | Men | 2 | 4 | Akira Hayashi |
| 1991 | Pan Pacific Championship | 100m breaststroke | Men | 3 | 2 | Akira Hayashi |
| 1991 | Pan Pacific Championship | 200m breaststroke | Men | 2 | 4 | Hiroshi Fujieda |
| 1990 | Asian Games | 100m breaststroke | Men | 2 | 4 | Kenji Watanabe |
| 1990 | Asian Games | 200m breaststroke | Men | 2 | 4 | Nobuyuki Kawaguchi |
| 1990 | Asian Games | 200m breaststroke | Men | 1 | 7 | Kenji Watanabe |
| 1990 | Asian Games | 100m breaststroke | Men | 3 | 2 | Nobuyuki Kawaguchi |
| 1986 | Asian Games | 100m breaststroke | Men | 2 | 4 | Hisashi Fuwa |
| 1986 | Asian Games | 200m breaststroke | Men | 2 | 4 | Naritoshi Matsuda |
| 1986 | Asian Games | 200m breaststroke | Men | 1 | 7 | Kenji Watanabe |
| 1986 | Asian Games | 100m breaststroke | Men | 3 | 2 | Kenji Watanabe |
| 1982 | Asian Games | 100m breaststroke | Men | 2 | 4 | Shigehiro Takahashi |
| 1982 | Asian Games | 200m breaststroke | Men | 3 | 2 | Shigehiro Takahashi |
| 1982 | Asian Games | 200m breaststroke | Men | 1 | 7 | Naritoshi Matsuda |
| 1978 | Asian Games | 200m breaststroke | Men | 1 | 7 | Shigehiro Takahashi |
| 1978 | Asian Games | 100m breaststroke | Men | 1 | 7 | Shigehiro Takahashi |
| 1978 | Asian Games | 200m breaststroke | Men | 2 | 4 | Hiroshi Kabatani |
| 1978 | Asian Games | 100m breaststroke | Men | 2 | 4 | Hiroshi Kabatani |
| 1975 | World Championship | 100m breaststroke | Men | 2 | 6 | Nobutaka Taguchi |
| 1974 | Asian Games | 200m breaststroke | Men | 1 | 7 | Nobutaka Taguchi |
| 1974 | Asian Games | 100m breaststroke | Men | 3 | 2 | Kenichi Ueda |
| 1974 | Asian Games | 200m breaststroke | Men | 3 | 2 | Kenichi Ueda |
| 1974 | Asian Games | 100m breaststroke | Men | 1 | 7 | Nobutaka Taguchi |
| 1973 | World Championship | 100m breaststroke | Men | 3 | 3 | Nobutaka Taguchi |
| 1973 | World Championship | 200m breaststroke | Men | 3 | 3 | Nobutaka Taguchi |
| 1972 | Olympic Games | 100m breaststroke | Men | 1 | 30 | Nobutaka Taguchi |
| 1972 | Olympic Games | 200m breaststroke | Men | 3 | 6 | Nobutaka Taguchi |
| 1970 | Asian Games | 100m breaststroke | Men | 1 | 7 | Nobutaka Taguchi |
| 1970 | Asian Games | 200m breaststroke | Men | 1 | 7 | Nobutaka Taguchi |
| 1966 | Asian Games | 200m breaststroke | Men | 2 | 4 | Kenji Ishikawa |
| 1966 | Asian Games | 100m breaststroke | Men | 2 | 4 | Koichi Yamanami |
| 1966 | Asian Games | 100m breaststroke | Men | 1 | 7 | Kenji Ishikawa |
| 1966 | Asian Games | 200m breaststroke | Men | 1 | 7 | Koichi Yamanami |
| 1962 | Asian Games | 200m breaststroke | Men | 1 | 7 | Kiyoshi Nakagawa |
| 1962 | Asian Games | 200m breaststroke | Men | 2 | 4 | Kenji Ishikawa |
| 1962 | Asian Games | 100m breaststroke | Men | 2 | 4 | Kiyoshi Nakagawa |
| 1962 | Asian Games | 100m breaststroke | Men | 1 | 7 | Kenji Ishikawa |
| 1960 | Olympic Games | 200m breaststroke | Men | 2 | 18 | Yoshihiko Osaki |
| 1958 | Asian Games | 100m breaststroke | Men | 1 | 7 | Masaru Ota |
| 1958 | Asian Games | 200m breaststroke | Men | 3 | 2 | Hajime Waki |
| 1958 | Asian Games | 200m breaststroke | Men | 1 | 7 | Masaru Furukawa |
| 1958 | Asian Games | 100m breaststroke | Men | 2 | 4 | Akio Sugiyama |
| 1956 | Olympic Games | 200m breaststroke | Men | 2 | 18 | Masahiro Yoshimura |
| 1956 | Olympic Games | 200m breaststroke | Men | 1 | 30 | Masaru Furukawa |
| 1954 | Asian Games | 200m breaststroke | Men | 3 | 2 | Masao Togami |
| 1954 | Asian Games | 200m breaststroke | Men | 2 | 4 | Masaru Furukawa |
| 1954 | Asian Games | 200m breaststroke | Men | 1 | 7 | Mamoru Tanaka |
| 1936 | Olympic Games | 200m breaststroke | Men | 1 | 30 | Tetsuo Hamuro |
| 1936 | Olympic Games | 200m breaststroke | Men | 3 | 6 | Reizo Koike |
| 1932 | Olympic Games | 200m breaststroke | Men | 2 | 18 | Reizo Koike |
| 1932 | Olympic Games | 200m breaststroke | Men | 1 | 30 | Yoshiyuki Tsuruta |
| 1928 | Olympic Games | 200m breaststroke | Men | 1 | 30 | Yoshiyuki Tsuruta |
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