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Yoshimi Nishigawa

b. 1953

Japanese swimmer

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Born 1953. Yoshimi Nishigawa is a Japanese swimmer.

Yoshimi Nishigawa (θ₯Ώε΄γ‚ˆγ—み, born April 8, 1953) is a retired Japanese swimmer who won ten gold medals at the Asian Games in 1970 and 1974. A versatile swimmer, she competed at the 1968, 1972 and 1976 Olympics in three events at each games and reached the final on five occasions. She married the Olympic rower Takashi Murayama.

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Mukogawa Women's University

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Who is Yoshimi Nishigawa?

Japanese swimmer

When was Yoshimi Nishigawa born?

Yoshimi Nishigawa was born on 8 April 1953 in Ibaraki.

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Yoshimi Nishigawa is a swimmer.

What nationality is Yoshimi Nishigawa?

Yoshimi Nishigawa is Japanese.

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Β· Wikipedia: Yoshimi Nishigawa

Β· Wikidata: Q11627236

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