Hisayoshi Sato (佐藤 久佳, Satō Hisayoshi, born January 12, 1987 in Tomakomai, Hokkaidō) is a Japanese swimmer.[1] He won a bronze medal in the men's 4 × 100 metre medley relay at the 2008 Summer Olympics.[2][3]

Hisayoshi Sato
Personal information
Full nameHisayoshi Sato
Nationality Japan
Born (1987-01-12) January 12, 1987 (age 37)
Tomakomai, Hokkaidō
Height179 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight72 kg (159 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
Strokesfreestyle
College teamNihon University
Medal record
Men's swimming
Representing  Japan
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Beijing 4x100 m medley

Personal bests

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In long course:

  • 50m freestyle: 22.63 (September 5, 2008)
  • 100m freestyle: 48.91 (September 9, 2007)
  • 200m freestyle: 1:48.77 (September 9, 2007)

References

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  1. ^ "Hisayoshi Sato". JOC.or.jp (in Japanese). Japanese Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on March 2, 2009. Retrieved December 30, 2008.
  2. ^ "Athlete Biography: SATO Hisayoshi". Beijing2008.cn. Beijing Organizing Committee for the Olympic Games. Archived from the original on August 23, 2008.
  3. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Hisayoshi Sato". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on December 4, 2016.
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