Name Takashi Ishimoto | Role Butterfly swimmer | |
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.
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