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Sachiko Yamada (swimmer)

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Full name
  
Sachiko Yamada

Sport
  
Swimming

Nationality
  
Japan

Strokes
  
Freestyle

Height
  
1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)

Name
  
Sachiko Yamada

Weight
  
61 kg (134 lb)


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Born
  
October 15, 1982 (age 41) (
1982-10-15
)
Osaka, Japan

Sachiko Yamada (山田沙知子, Yamada Sachiko, born October 15, 1982 in Osaka, Japan) is an Olympic and former World-Record-holding freestyle swimmer from Japan. She swam for Japan at the 2000 and 2004 Olympics.

Contents

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

    • References

    Sachiko Yamada (swimmer) Wikipedia
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