is a Japanese swimmer. She competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in the 100 m and 200 m butterfly and 4 × 100 m medley relay and won a gold medal in the 100 m butterfly. She won a bronze medal in this event at the 1973 World Aquatics Championships. In 1972 she twice broke the world record in the 100 m butterfly. After retiring from competition she worked as a swimming coach and a high school teacher. In 1989 she was inducted into the International Swimming Hall of Fame.

See also

List of members of the International Swimming Hall of Fame

References

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1953 births

Living people

Japanese female butterfly swimmers

Olympic swimmers for Japan

Swimmers at the 1972 Summer Olympics

Olympic gold medalists for Japan

World record setters in swimming

World Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming

Asian Games medalists in swimming

Swimmers at the 1970 Asian Games

Medalists at the 1972 Summer Olympics

Olympic gold medalists in swimming

Asian Games gold medalists for Japan

Medalists at the 1970 Asian Games

20th-century Japanese women

Mayumi Aoki