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Katsuhiro Matsumoto

b. 1997

Japanese swimmer

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About Katsuhiro Matsumoto

Born 1997. Katsuhiro Matsumoto is a Japanese swimmer.

is a Japanese swimmer who specializes in freestyle. He is a silver medalist at the World Championships.

Career He competed in the men's 200 metre freestyle event at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships. At the 2019 World Aquatics Championships held in Gwangju, South Korea, Katsuhiro Matsumoto came third in the 200 m freestyle, but the first-placed finisher Danas Rapšys was disqualified for a false start, so Matsumoto was awarded a silver medal. He qualified to represent Japan at the 2020 Summer Olympics.

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Important facts

Born
28 February 1997, Iwaki
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Swimmer
Nationality
Japan
Education
Meiji University, Higashi-Mizumoto elementary school, Katsushika, Tokiwa junior high school, Chiba University of Commerce High School

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Katsuhiro Matsumoto?

Japanese swimmer

When was Katsuhiro Matsumoto born?

Katsuhiro Matsumoto was born on 28 February 1997 in Iwaki.

What is Katsuhiro Matsumoto's occupation?

Katsuhiro Matsumoto is a swimmer.

What nationality is Katsuhiro Matsumoto?

Katsuhiro Matsumoto is Japanese.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Katsuhiro Matsumoto

· Wikidata: Q33980899

· DBpedia: Katsuhiro Matsumoto

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