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Yuko Nakanishi (中西悠子, Nakanishi Yūko, born April 24, 1981 in Ikeda, Osaka, Japan) is a Japanese butterfly swimmer.
She attended Osaka Seikei Girls' High School.
Major achievements
2000 Sydney Olympics
- 200m butterfly 7th (Heat 2:10.22, Semifinal 2:09.89, Final 2:09.66)
2004 Athens Olympics
- 100m butterfly 14th (Heat 1:00.16, Semifinal 59.53)
- 200m butterfly 3rd (Heat 2:10.04, Semifinal 2:08.83, Final 2:08.04)
2008 Beijing Olympics
- 100m butterfly 18th (Heat 58.61)
- 200m butterfly 5th (Heat 2:06.62, Semifinal 2:06.96, Final 2:07.32)
Personal bests
In long course
- 100m butterfly: 58.52 (April 16, 2008)
- 200m butterfly: 2:06.38 Japanese Record (April 19, 2008)
References
- "About Us". Osaka Seikei Girls' High School. Retrieved 2019-07-04.
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| Preceded byOtylia Jędrzejczak | World Record Holder Women's 200 Butterfly (25m) February 23, 2008 – November 11, 2009 |
Succeeded byLiu Zige |
| Asian Games champions in women's 200 m butterfly | |
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| Summer Universiade Champions in Women's 200 m Butterfly | |
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- 1981 births
- Living people
- Olympic swimmers for Japan
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- Summer World University Games medalists in swimming
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