Makoto Fukui
Japanese swimmer (1940–1992)
Makoto Fukui (right) in 1964 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | (1940-02-28)February 28, 1940 Shimane Prefecture, Empire of Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | October 18, 1992(1992-10-18) (aged 52) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 71 kg (157 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Makoto Fukui (福井 誠, Fukui Makoto, February 28, 1940 – October 18, 1992) was a Japanese freestyle swimmer. He was part of the Japanese teams that won Olympic medals in 1960 and 1964, and set three world records in the 4 × 200 m freestyle relay in 1959 and 1963. At the 1960 Olympics Fukui also reached the final of the individual 400 m event.[1] He was the flag bearer for Japan at the 1964 Olympics.
References
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Asian Games champions in men's 200 m freestyle
- 1958 Makoto Fukui (JPN)
- 1962 Toshizo Umemoto (JPN)
- 1966 Kunihiro Iwasaki (JPN)
- 1970 Kunihiro Iwasaki (JPN)
- 1974 Yukio Horiuchi (JPN)
- 1978 Gerardo Rosario (PHI)
- 1982 Billy Wilson (PHI)
- 1986 Katsunori Fujiwara (JPN)
- 1990 Xie Jun (CHN)
- 1994 Yukihiro Matsushita (JPN)
- 1998 Shunsuke Ito (JPN)
- 2002 Liu Yu (CHN)
- 2006 Park Tae-hwan (KOR)
- 2010 Park Tae-hwan (KOR)
- 2014 Kosuke Hagino (JPN)
- 2018 Sun Yang (CHN)
- 2022 Hwang Sun-woo (KOR)
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