Akihiro Yamaguchi

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Akihiro Yamaguchi
Personal information
Full name Akihiro Yamaguchi
Nationality  Japan
Born (1994-09-11) September 11, 1994 (age 30)
Kagoshima Prefecture
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Weight 67 kg (148 lb)
Sport
Sport Swimming
Strokes Breaststroke
Club DC Shibushi

Akihiro Yamaguchi (山口 観弘 Yamaguchi Akihiro?, born September 11, 1994 in Kagoshima Prefecture) is a Japanese swimmer and world record holder who specializes in the breaststroke.

At the 2011 World Junior Swimming Championships in Lima, Yamaguchi won a total of four medals: one gold and three silvers. His gold came in the 200-meter breaststroke with a time of 2:11.70.

On September 15, 2012 at the National Sports Festival of Japan, he set a new world record in the 200-meter breaststroke (long course) with a time of 2:07.01, bettering the previous record of 2:07.28.[1]

Personal bests

Long course
Event Time Meet Date Note(s)
50 m breaststroke 27.69 JOC Junior Olympic Cup (2012 Summer) August 30, 2012
100 m breaststroke 59.56 Japan Inter-High School Championships August 20, 2012
200 m breaststroke 2:07.01 National Sports Festival of Japan September 15, 2012 WR

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External links

  • (Japanese) Akihiro Yamaguchi on TwitterLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
Records
Preceded by Men's 200 metre breaststroke
world record holder (long course)

September 15, 2012 – present
Succeeded by
Incumbent
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