Japanese swimmer (born 1997)
Katsuhiro Matsumoto
Nationality Japanese Born (1997-02-28 ) 28 February 1997 (age 27) Fukushima , Japan Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) Weight 85 kg (187 lb) Sport Swimming Strokes Freestyle Club Central Sports
Katsuhiro Matsumoto (松元 克央 , Matsumoto Katsuhiro , born 28 February 1997) 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 .[ 1] [ 2] 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.[ 3] He qualified to represent Japan at the 2020 Summer Olympics .[ 4]
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1951 Wolters , Chee , Mitchell , kok (SIN )
1974 Izumi , Horiuchi , Sasaki , Iida (JPN )
1978 Sakamoto , Izumi , Yamazaki , Yanagidate (JPN )
1982 Huang Guo , Huang Gua , Wan , Li (CHN )
1986 Shen , Yang , Mu , Feng (CHN )
1990 Xie , Feng , Wang , Shen (CHN )
1994 Fukuda , Endo , Usami , Matsushita (JPN )
1998 Hamano , Shun. Ito , Yamanoi , Shu. Ito (JPN )
2002 Huang , Jin , Chen , Liu (CHN )
2006 kojima , Yamamoto , Ito , Hosokawa (JPN )
2010 Shi T , Jiang , Shi R , Lü (CHN )
2014 Yu , Lin , Sun , Ning (CHN )
2018 Shioura , Matsumoto , Nakamura , Mizohata (JPN )
2022 Pan , Chen , Hong , Wang (CHN )
1954 Yoshimura , Tanikawa , Aoki , Suzuki (JPN )
1958 Yamanaka , Fukui , Fujimoto , Umemoto (JPN )
1962 Takemoto , Goto , Shimizu , Umemoto (JPN )
1966 Iwasaki , Kitani , Ito , Yoshimuta (JPN )
1970 Waseda , Iwasaki , Iida , Murata (JPN )
1974 Nakanishi , Horiuchi , Iida , Sakamoto (JPN )
1978 Yoshihara , Sakamoto , Yamazaki , Yanagidate (JPN )
1982 Terashita , Osumi , Nishimuta , Saka (JPN )
1986 Okuno , Ogata , Noguchi , Fujiwara (JPN )
1990 Yamanaka , Fujiwara , Asahara , Noguchi (JPN )
1994 Maeda , Matsushita , Fujimoto , Hikida (JPN )
1998 Ichikawa , Shu. Ito , Shun. Ito , Hara (JPN )
2002 Fujita , Okumura , Hosokawa , Ichikawa (JPN )
2006 Matsuda , Sakurai , kojima , Hosokawa (JPN )
2010 Zhang , Jiang , Li , Sun (CHN )
2014 Kobori , Hagino , Seto , Matsuda (JPN )
2018 Ehara , Sakata , Hagino , Matsumoto (JPN )
2022 Yang , Lee , Kim , Hwang (KOR )
1959: Italy : Unknown
1961: Not held
1963: Not held
1965: United States : (Roth , Saari , Roth , Ilman )
1967: United States : (Charlton , Nelson , Hickcox , Robie )
1970: United States : (Strenk , O'Mallay , McConica , Heckl )
1973: Soviet Union : Unknown
1977: United States : (Weston , Curington , Ebuna , Hannula Jr. )
1979: United States : (Sharpe , Dickson , O'Brien , Hillencamp )
1981: Soviet Union : Unknown
1983: Soviet Union : Unknown
1985: United States : (Oppel , Siroky , Dillon , Biondi )
1987: United States : (Parker , Lang , Hodge , Olsen )
1991: Soviet Union : Unknown
1993: United States : (Keppeler , Phillips , Van Tassell , Berube )
1995: United States : (Davis , Kanner , Rumley , Schumacher )
1997: United States : (Eckerman , Goldblatt , Rauch , Schryver )
1999: United States : (Godsman , Hartzel , Leonard , Warkentin )
2001: Italy : (Beccari , Selleri , Pelliciari , Cappellazzo )
2003: Russia : (Kapralov , Kuznetsov , Chernyshov , Prilukov )
2005: Italy : (Frovi , Calvi , Pasteris , Cassio )
2007: United States : (McGinnis , Ritter , Van Wie , Klueh )
2009: Japan : (Uchida , Hihara , Kuzuhara , Mononobe )
2011: United States : (Klueh , Hill , Bartlett , McLean )
2013: Russia : (Izotov , Lobintsev , Lobuzov , Sukhorukov )
2015: United States : (Youngquist , Malone , Wynalda , Whitaker )
2017: Japan : (Matsumoto , Sakata , Kobori , Hagino )
2019: United States : (Farris , House , Julian , Apple )
2021: Japan : (Yanagimoto , Imoto , Terakado , Kurokawa )