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Japan Swimming at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games

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Host City: Berlin, Germany
Date Started: August 8, 1936
Date Finished: August 15, 1936

Events for Japan: 10
Participants for Japan: 21 (15 men and 6 women)
Youngest Participant for Japan: Tsuneko Furuta (15 years, 201 days)
Oldest Participant for Japan: Hiroshi Negami (24 years, 8 days)
Most Medals for Japan (Athlete): 3 athletes with 2 medals

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Men's 100 metres Freestyle

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Masanori Yusa 21 Men's 100 metres Freestyle 2 Silver
Shigeo Arai 19 Men's 100 metres Freestyle 3 Bronze
Masaharu Taguchi 20 Men's 100 metres Freestyle 4

Men's 400 metres Freestyle

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Shunpei Uto 17 Men's 400 metres Freestyle 2 Silver
Shozo Makino 21 Men's 400 metres Freestyle 3 Bronze
Hiroshi Negami 23 Men's 400 metres Freestyle 5

Men's 1,500 metres Freestyle

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Noboru Terada 18 Men's 1,500 metres Freestyle 1 Gold
Shunpei Uto 17 Men's 1,500 metres Freestyle 3 Bronze
Sunao Ishiharada 21 Men's 1,500 metres Freestyle 4

Men's 4 × 200 metres Freestyle Relay

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Masanori Yusa 21 Men's 4 × 200 metres Freestyle Relay 1 Gold
Shigeo Sugiura 19 Men's 4 × 200 metres Freestyle Relay 1 Gold
Masaharu Taguchi 20 Men's 4 × 200 metres Freestyle Relay 1 Gold
Shigeo Arai 19 Men's 4 × 200 metres Freestyle Relay 1 Gold

Men's 100 metres Backstroke

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Masaji Kiyokawa 23 Men's 100 metres Backstroke 3 Bronze
Kiichi Yoshida 17 Men's 100 metres Backstroke 5
Yasuhiko Kojima 17 Men's 100 metres Backstroke 6

Men's 200 metres Breaststroke

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Tetsuo Hamuro 18 Men's 200 metres Breaststroke 1 Gold
Reizo Koike 20 Men's 200 metres Breaststroke 3 Bronze
Saburo Ito 21 Men's 200 metres Breaststroke 5

Women's 100 metres Freestyle

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Kazue Kojima 19 Women's 100 metres Freestyle 7 h1 r2/3
Tsuneko Furuta 15 Women's 100 metres Freestyle 6 h2 r1/3
Rei Takemura 17 Women's 100 metres Freestyle 7 h1 r1/3

Women's 400 metres Freestyle

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Kazue Kojima 19 Women's 400 metres Freestyle 6
Hatsuko Morioka 21 Women's 400 metres Freestyle 6 h1 r2/3

Women's 4 × 100 metres Freestyle Relay

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Tsuneko Furuta 15 Women's 4 × 100 metres Freestyle Relay 4 h2 r1/2
Kazue Kojima 19 Women's 4 × 100 metres Freestyle Relay 4 h2 r1/2
Hatsuko Morioka 21 Women's 4 × 100 metres Freestyle Relay 4 h2 r1/2
Rei Takemura 17 Women's 4 × 100 metres Freestyle Relay 4 h2 r1/2

Women's 200 metres Breaststroke

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Hideko Maehata 22 Women's 200 metres Breaststroke 1 Gold
Unoko Tsuboi 18 Women's 200 metres Breaststroke 6 h2 r2/3

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