Haruka Ueda

Haruka Ueda
Personal information
Nationality Japan
Born (1988-04-27) April 27, 1988 (age 36)
Tokyo, Japan
Height177 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight68 kg (150 lb)[1]
Sport
SportSwimming
Strokesfreestyle
ClubTokyo Swimming Center
College teamNihon University
Medal record
Women's swimming
Representing  Japan
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2012 London 4×100 m medley
Pan Pacific Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Victoria 4×200 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Irvine 4×100 m medley

Haruka Ueda (上田 春佳, Ueda Haruka, born April 27, 1988 in Tokyo) is a Japanese freestyle swimmer.[2]

She married swimmer Kazuya Kaneda in 2014.[3]

Major achievements

Personal bests

In long course:

  • 100m freestyle: 55.05 (June 7, 2008)
  • 200m freestyle: 1:57.37 Japanese Record (April 9, 2011)[7]

In short course

  • 100m freestyle: 53.41 former Japanese Record (February 22, 2009)
  • 200m freestyle: 1:53.72 Japanese Record, former Asian record (February 21, 2009)

References

  1. ^ "Japanese Medalists in London 2012 Olympics". joc.or.jp. Japanese Olympic Committee. Retrieved 17 January 2014.
  2. ^ "Haruka Ueda". JOC.or.jp (in Japanese). Japanese Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on 2 March 2009. Retrieved 15 March 2009.
  3. ^ "【競泳】上田春佳さん、金田和也さんが結婚！ロンドン五輪代表カップル誕生". Sports Hochi (in Japanese). 3 July 2014. Retrieved 25 November 2019.
  4. ^ FINA: 11th Montreal World Championships – swimrankings.net
  5. ^ FINA: 12th Melbourne World Championships – swimrankings.net
  6. ^ XXIX Beijing Olympic Games – swimrankings.net
  7. ^ Race, Loretta (April 4, 2016). "2016 Japanese Olympic Trials Day 2 Prelims Live Recap". Swimswam. Retrieved April 6, 2016.


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