Hajime Itoi

Hajime Itoi (糸井 統, Itoi Hajime) (born June 22, 1971 in Gifu) is a retired Olympic backstroke swimmer from Japan. He represented his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1992. He is best known for winning a silver medal at the 1995 Summer Universiade in Fukuoka. He competed for the Waseda University.

Hajime Itoi
Personal information
Full nameHajime Itoi
Nationality Japan
Born (1971-06-22) June 22, 1971
Gifu, Japan
Height1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight70 kg (154 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesBackstroke, butterfly
College teamWaseda University
Medal record
Men's Swimming
Representing  Japan
Pan Pacific Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1991 Edmonton 200 m backstroke
Bronze medal – third place 1993 Kobe 100 m backstroke
Bronze medal – third place 1993 Kobe 200 m backstroke
Bronze medal – third place 1993 Kobe 4x100 m medley
Bronze medal – third place 1995 Atlanta 4x100 m medley
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 1994 Hiroshima 100 m backstroke
Gold medal – first place 1994 Hiroshima 4x100 m medley
Silver medal – second place 1990 Beijing 100 m backstroke
Silver medal – second place 1994 Hiroshima 200 m backstroke
Silver medal – second place 1994 Hiroshima 100 m butterfly
Bronze medal – third place 1990 Beijing 200 m backstroke
Summer Universiade
Silver medal – second place 1995 Fukuoka 100m Backstroke

References
  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Hajime Itoi". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.
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