Japan at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships

Japan at the
2023 World Aquatics Championships
Japan at the; 2023 World Aquatics Championships
	Flag of Japan
World Aquatics code	JPN
National federation	Japan Swimming Federation
Website	swim.or.jp (in Japanese)
in Fukuoka, Japan
Competitors	102 in 6 sports
Medals; Ranked 4th	Gold 4 Silver 1 Bronze 5 Total 10
World Aquatics Championships appearances
	1973; 1975; 1978; 1982; 1986; 1991; 1994; 1998; 2001; 2003; 2005; 2007; 2009; 2011; 2013; 2015; 2017; 2019; 2022; 2023; 2024; 2025;

World Aquatics codeJPN

National federationJapan Swimming Federation

Websiteswim.or.jp (in Japanese)

Competitors102 in 6 sports

Japan competed at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships in Fukuoka, Japan from 14 to 30 July.^[1]

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Sport	Men	Women	Total
Artistic swimming	1	13	14
Diving	5	4	9
High diving	1	0	1
Open water swimming	4	4	8
Swimming	20	20	40
Water polo	15	15	30
Total	46	56	102

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries		Final
Athlete	Event	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Yotaro Sato	Solo free routine	167.7478	5 Q	167.9709	4

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries		Final
Athlete	Event	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Yukiko Inui	Solo technical routine	273.2700	1 Q	276.5717
Yukiko Inui	Solo free routine	253.1853	1 Q	254.6062
Moe Higa Mashiro Yasunaga	Duet technical routine	215.2700	12 Q	273.9500
Moe Higa Mashiro Yasunaga	Duet free routine	178.1583	11 Q	249.5167

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries		Final
Athlete	Event	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Tomoka Sato Yotaro Sato	Duet technical routine	227.7200	3 Q	255.5066
Tomoka Sato Yotaro Sato	Duet free routine	Did not start
Moka Fujii Ikoi Hirota Moeka Kijima Tomoka Sato Yotaro Sato Hikari Suzuki Akane Yanagisawa Megumu Yoshida	Team acrobatic routine	224.5167	4 Q	220.5867
Moe Higa Moeka Kijima Tomoka Sato Ayano Shimada Ami Wada Akane Yanagisawa Mashiro Yasunaga Megumu Yoshida	Team technical routine	235.2972	7 Q	260.1055	4
Moe Higa Moeka Kijima Uta Kobayashi Ayano Shimada Ami Wada Akane Yanagisawa Mashiro Yasunaga Megumu Yoshida	Team free routine	293.4522	3 Q	317.8085

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries		Semifinals		Final
Athlete	Event	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Shu Ohkubo	10 m platform	336.65	29	Did not advance
Rikuto Tamai	1 m springboard	298.60	31	N/a		Did not advance
Rikuto Tamai	10 m platform	404.50	12 Q	427.70	7 Q	Withdrew
Haruki Suyama	3 m springboard	365.60	24	Did not advance
Yuto Araki Haruki Suyama	3 m synchro springboard	359.04	8 Q	N/a		375.90	7

Japan at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships

Athletes by discipline

Artistic swimming

Diving

High diving

Open water swimming

Swimming

Water polo

Men's tournament

Women's tournament

References

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Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Riku Ezawa	Men's 5 km	59:40.6	40
Kaiki Furuhata	Men's 10 km	1:54:07.7	22
Taishin Minamide	Men's 10 km	1:54:12.6	28
Kaito Tsujimori	Men's 5 km	58:17.2	37

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Airi Ebina	Women's 10 km	2:05:08.4	28
Ichika Kajimoto	Women's 5 km	1:00:56.4	14
Hanano Kato	Women's 10 km	2:07:26.4	33
Miku Kojima	Women's 5 km	1:02:28.8	35

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Yuya Hinomoto	50 m breaststroke	27.35	15 Q	27.25	11	Did not advance
Tomoru Honda	200 m butterfly	1:54.21	1 Q	1:54.43	5 Q	1:53.66
Tomoru Honda	400 m individual medley	4:16.71	14	N/a		Did not advance
Ryosuke Irie	50 m backstroke	25.11	16 Q	25.21	15	Did not advance
Ryosuke Irie	100 m backstroke	53.98	18	Did not advance
Takeshi Kawamoto	50 m backstroke	25.05	13 Q	25.14	14	Did not advance
Takeshi Kawamoto	50 m butterfly	23.79	35	Did not advance
Katsuhiro Matsumoto	100 m freestyle	48.58	21	Did not advance
	200 m freestyle	1:46.44	8 Q	1:45.97 1:46.37	8 SO 2	Did not advance
	100 m butterfly	51.48	10 Q	51.16	7 Q	51.20	6
Naoki Mizunuma	50 m butterfly	23.75	33	Did not advance
Naoki Mizunuma	100 m butterfly	51.93	19	Did not advance
Teppei Morimoto	200 m butterfly	1:55.72	10 Q	1:55.36	10	Did not advance
Katsumi Nakamura	50 m freestyle	22.21	27	Did not advance
So Ogata	200 m individual medley	1:57.88	3 Q	1:57.06	5 Q	1:57.82	8
Shoma Sato	200 m breaststroke	2:11.03	15 Q	2:10.72	14	Did not advance
Daiya Seto	200 m individual medley	1:57.80	2 Q	1:57.15	6 Q	1:56.70	6
Daiya Seto	400 m individual medley	4:10.89	3 Q	N/a		4:09.41
Shinri Shioura	50 m freestyle	22.15	23	Did not advance
Hidekazu Takehara	200 m backstroke	1:58.46	16 Q	1:58.10	14	Did not advance
Ippei Watanabe	100 m breaststroke	1:00.28	17	Did not advance
Ippei Watanabe	200 m breaststroke	2:10.11	8 Q	2:09.50	8 Q	2:08.78	6
Daiki Yanagawa	200 m backstroke	1:58.14	13 Q	1:57.23	7 Q	1:58.75	8
Katsuhiro Matsumoto Masahiro Kawane Tomonobu Gomi Katsumi Nakamura	4 × 100 m freestyle relay	3:14.84	13	N/a		Did not advance
Hidenari Mano Katsuhiro Matsumoto Taikan Tanaka Fuyu Yoshida	4 × 200 m freestyle relay	7:08.70	9	N/a		Did not advance
Ryosuke Irie Ippei Watanabe Naoki Mizunuma Katsuhiro Matsumoto	4 × 100 m medley relay	3:32.36	7 Q	N/a		3:32.58	6

Team	Event	Group stage				Playoff	Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final / BM
Team	Event	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Japan	Men's tournament	Hungary L 8–16	Argentina W 20–9	Croatia L 12–17	3 QP	Serbia L 10–16	N/a	Australia L 15–16	Canada W 23–11	11
Japan	Women's tournament	New Zealand L 16–17	Hungary L 21–26	Canada L 12–17	4	N/a	N/a	Argentina W 21–11	China L 10–18	14

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Hungary	3	3	0	49	31	+18	9	Quarterfinals
2	Croatia	3	2	1	51	29	+22	6	Playoffs
3	Japan (H)	3	1	2	40	42	−2	3	Playoffs
4	Argentina	3	0	3	27	65	−38	0

17 July 2023 19:00	Report	Hungary	16–8	Japan	Marine Messe Fukuoka, Fukuoka Referees: Zhang Liang (CHN), Nicola Johnson (AUS)
		Score by quarters: 4–4, 3–2, 3–1, 6–1
		Jansik, Zalánki 4	Goals	Suzuki, Takata 2

19 July 2023 19:00	Report^{[dead link]}	Japan	20–9	Argentina	Marine Messe Fukuoka, Fukuoka Referees: Zhang Liang (CHN), Darren Spiritsanto (USA)
		Score by quarters: 6–1, 4–2, 4–2, 6–4
		Watanabe 5	Goals	Martino 3

21 July 2023 19:00	Report	Croatia	17–12	Japan	Marine Messe Fukuoka, Fukuoka Referees: Georgios Stavridis (GRE), Michiel Zwartt (NED)
		Score by quarters: 4–3, 3–3, 8–3, 2–3
		Kharkov 4	Goals	Adachi 4

23 July 2023 18:30	Report	Japan	10–16	Serbia	Marine Messe Fukuoka, Fukuoka Referees: Tamás Kovács-Csatlós (HUN), Veselin Mišković (MNE)
		Score by quarters: 3–3, 2–3, 2–7, 3–3
		Inaba 4	Goals	Radulović, Rašović 3

25 July 2023 13:30	Report	Australia	16–15	Japan	Marine Messe Fukuoka, Fukuoka Referees: David Gómez (ESP), Darren Spiritsanto (USA)
		Score by quarters: 5–3, 4–7, 4–3, 3–2
		Pavillard 4	Goals	Adachi, Takata 4

16 July 2023 19:00	Report	New Zealand	17–16	Japan	Marine Messe Fukuoka, Fukuoka Referees: Jennifer McCall (USA), Matan Schwartz (ISR)
		Score by quarters: 5–5, 4–3, 4–5, 4–3
		Doyle 5	Goals	Ura 5

22 July 2023 10:30	Report^{[dead link]}	Argentina	11–21	Japan	Marine Messe Fukuoka, Fukuoka Referees: Alessia Ferrari (ITA), Lee-Anne Stewart (RSA)
		Score by quarters: 0–8, 3–4, 5–4, 3–5
		Bacigalupo 3	Goals	Arima, Nishiyama 4

27 July 2023 09:00	Report	Canada	11–23	Japan	Marine Messe Fukuoka, Fukuoka Referees: Vojin Putniković (SRB), Darren Spiritosanto (USA)
		Score by quarters: 3–6, 3–6, 2–8, 3–3
		Djerkovic 3	Goals	Inaba 5

18 July 2023 19:00	Report	Japan	21–26	Hungary	Marine Messe Fukuoka, Fukuoka Referees: Matan Schwartz (ISR), Frank Ohme (GER)
		Score by quarters: 4–5, 6–8, 5–7, 6–6
		Arima 7	Goals	Hajdú 5

20 July 2023 19:00	Report	Canada	17–12	Japan	Marine Messe Fukuoka, Fukuoka Referees: Adil Aimbetov (KAZ), Nicola Johnson (AUS)
		Score by quarters: 5–1, 3–3, 5–4, 4–4
		Lemay-Lavoie 5	Goals	Arima, Kawaguchi 4

24 July 2023 10:30	Report	China	18–10	Japan	Marine Messe Fukuoka, Fukuoka Referees: Adil Aimbetov (KAZ), Lee-Anne Stewart (RSA)
		Score by quarters: 4–3, 5–3, 4–3, 5–1
		Lu, Yan J. 3	Goals	Ura 3

v t e Nations at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships in Fukuoka, Japan
Africa	Algeria Angola Benin Botswana Burkina Faso Burundi Cameroon Cape Verde Central African Republic Comoros Congo Djibouti Egypt Eswatini Ethiopia Gabon The Gambia Ghana Guinea Guinea-Bissau Ivory Coast Lesotho Libya Madagascar Malawi Mali Mauritius Morocco Mozambique Namibia Niger Nigeria Rwanda Senegal Seychelles Sierra Leone South Africa Sudan Tanzania Togo Tunisia Uganda Zambia Zimbabwe
Americas	Anguilla Antigua and Barbuda Argentina Aruba Bahamas Barbados Bermuda Bolivia Brazil Canada Cayman Islands Chile Colombia Costa Rica Cuba Curaçao Dominica Dominican Republic Ecuador El Salvador Grenada Guatemala Guyana Haiti Honduras Jamaica Mexico Nicaragua Panama Paraguay Peru Puerto Rico Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Lucia Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Sint Maarten Suriname Trinidad and Tobago Turks and Caicos Islands United States Uruguay Venezuela Virgin Islands
Asia	Afghanistan Bahrain Bangladesh Bhutan Brunei Cambodia China Chinese Taipei Hong Kong India Indonesia Iran Iraq Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Lebanon Macau Malaysia Maldives Mongolia Nepal Oman Pakistan Palestine Qatar Saudi Arabia Singapore South Korea Sri Lanka Syria Tajikistan Thailand Timor-Leste Turkmenistan United Arab Emirates Uzbekistan Vietnam Yemen
Europe	Albania Andorra Armenia Austria Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Croatia Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Estonia Faroe Islands Finland France Georgia Germany Great Britain Greece Hungary Iceland Ireland Israel Italy Kosovo Latvia Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Malta Moldova Montenegro Monaco Netherlands North Macedonia Norway Poland Portugal Romania San Marino Serbia Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden Switzerland Turkey Ukraine
Oceania	American Samoa Australia Cook Islands Fiji Guam Marshall Islands Micronesia New Zealand Northern Mariana Islands Palau Papua New Guinea Samoa Solomon Islands Tonga Vanuatu
Others	World Aquatics Refugee Team Suspended Member Federation