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Athens 2004 Summer Olympics

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Kosuke Kitajima

Japan Age: 27 DOB: September 22, 1982
Sport: Swimming Height: 5' 10" Weight: 159 pounds

Notes

  • Previous Olympics 2000 - 4th, 100 breaststroke; 17th, 200 breaststroke.
  • World Championships 2003 - 1st, 100 breaststroke; 1st, 200 breaststroke; 3rd, 400 medley relay. 2001 - 3rd, 200 breaststroke, 4th, 100 breaststroke; 18th, 50 breaststroke; 6th, 400 medley relay.
  • Other career highlights Set world records in 100 and 200 breaststrokes at last year's World Championships. His 200 record was broken by American Brendan Hansen in July.

Swimming

Date Round Result
08/21 Men's 4 x 100m Medley Relay Final  3:35.22 (3rd)
08/20 Men's 4 x 100m Medley Relay - Heat 2   3:37.04 (4th)
08/18 Men's 200m Breaststroke Final  2:09.44 (OR) (1st)
08/17 Men's 200m Breaststroke Semifinal 1   2:10.86 (1st)
08/17 Men's 200m Breaststroke - Heat 4   2:11.97 (1st)
08/15 Men's 100m Breaststroke Final  1:00.08 (1st)
08/14 Men's 100m Breaststroke Semifinal 2   1:00.27 (1st)
08/14 Men's 100m Breaststroke - Heat 7   1:00.03 (OR) (1st)


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