Junya Koga
Japanese swimmer (born 1987)
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| Full name | Junya Koga | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality |  Japan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1987-07-19) July 19, 1987 (age 36) Kumagaya, Saitama Prefecture, Japan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Strokes | Backstroke | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Junya Koga (古賀 淳也, Koga Junya, born July 19, 1987) is a Japanese backstroke swimmer. He is a Waseda University student in Tokyo.
In May 2009, he set the Japanese records in the 50 m and 100 m backstrokes at the 2009 Japan Championships, qualifying for Japan's team to the 2009 World Championships.[1]
Personal bests
In long course
- 50m backstroke 24.24 Asian record (August 1, 2009)
- 100m backstroke 52.26 (July 28, 2009)
References
- ^ Taking on the world! Great expectations placed on Waseda swimmer Mr. Junya Koga, from Waseda Weekly, issue 1189 (English version); retrieved 2009-07-29.
- (in Japanese) Koga's profile from TV Asahi; retrieved 2009-07-29.
External links
- JunyaKoga official site
- official blog(じゅんやこがの夢のような日記) (in Japanese)
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World long-course champions in men's 100 m backstroke
- 1973:
Roland Matthes (GDR) - 1975: Roland Matthes (GDR)
- 1978:
Bob Jackson (USA) - 1982: Dirk Richter (GDR)
- 1986:
Igor Polyansky (URS) - 1991: Jeff Rouse (USA)
- 1994:
Martín López-Zubero (ESP) - 1998: Lenny Krayzelburg (USA)
- 2001:
Matt Welsh (AUS) - 2003: Aaron Peirsol (USA)
- 2005: Aaron Peirsol (USA)
- 2007: Aaron Peirsol (USA)
- 2009:
Junya Koga (JPN) - 2011:
Camille Lacourt / Jérémy Stravius (FRA) - 2013: Matt Grevers (USA)
- 2015: Mitch Larkin (AUS)
- 2017:
Xu Jiayu (CHN) - 2019: Xu Jiayu (CHN)
- 2022:
Thomas Ceccon (ITA) - 2023: Ryan Murphy (USA)
- 2024: Hunter Armstrong (USA)
World short-course champions in men's 50 m backstroke | |
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Asian Games champions in men's 50 m backstroke | |
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