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Name
  
Takashi Ishimoto


Role
  
Butterfly swimmer

Died
  
March 1, 2009, Kochi Prefecture, Japan

Olympic medals
  
Swimming at the 1956 Summer Olympics – Men's 200 metre butterfly

Takashi Ishimoto (石本隆, Ishimoto Takashi, born on April 6, 1935 in Kochi, died on March 1, 2009 in Kochi, Japan) was a butterfly swimmer from Japan. He won the silver medal in the men's 200 m butterfly at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia. In the late 1950s, he broke the world record in the men's 100m butterfly several times.

References

Takashi Ishimoto Wikipedia


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