Yukari Takemoto
Japanese swimmer (born 1955)
![]() Yukari Takemoto and Novella Calligaris at the 1968 Olympics, both are 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | (1955-04-27) 27 April 1955 (age 69) Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 55 kg (121 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Yukari Takemoto (竹本 ゆかり, Takemoto Yukari, born 27 April 1955) is a retired Japanese swimmer. She had just turned 13 when she qualified for the 1968 Olympics, where she competed in the 100 m and 200 m breaststroke. At her next Olympics in 1972 she took part in the 4 × 100 m freestyle and 200 m and 400 m medley events, but was also eliminated in the preliminaries.[1]
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