Mai Nakamura (backstroke swimmer)

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FullnameMai Nakamura
Nationality Japan
Born (1979-07-16) July 16, 1979 (age 46)
Nagaoka, Niigata, Japan
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Mai Nakamura
Personal information
Full nameMai Nakamura
Nationality Japan
Born (1979-07-16) July 16, 1979 (age 46)
Nagaoka, Niigata, Japan
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesBackstroke
ClubJSS Nagaoka Swimming School
Medal record
Women's swimming
Representing  Japan
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place2000 Sydney100 m backstroke
Bronze medal – third place2000 Sydney4×100 m medley
World Championships (LC)
Silver medal – second place1998 Perth100 m backstroke
Bronze medal – third place1998 Perth200 m backstroke
Bronze medal – third place1998 Perth4×100 m medley
World Championships (SC)
Gold medal – first place1999 Hong Kong100 m backstroke
Gold medal – first place1999 Hong Kong200 m backstroke
Gold medal – first place1999 Hong Kong4×100 m medley
Silver medal – second place1999 Hong Kong50 m backstroke
Pan Pacific Championships
Gold medal – first place1997 Fukuoka100 m backstroke
Gold medal – first place1997 Fukuoka200 m backstroke
Gold medal – first place1999 Sydney100 m backstroke
Bronze medal – third place1995 Atlanta100 m backstroke
Bronze medal – third place1997 Fukuoka4×100 m medley
Bronze medal – third place1999 Sydney4×100 m medley
Summer Universiade
Gold medal – first place2001 Beijing100 m backstroke
Silver medal – second place2001 Beijing50 m backstroke

Mai Nakamura (中村 真衣, Nakamura Mai; born July 16, 1979) is a former backstroke swimmer from Japan.[1] At the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Nakamura won the silver medal in the 100m Backstroke and a bronze medal as part of the Women's Relay Team for the 4 x 100 metre Medley.

At one point, she was a holder of the 50 m backstroke world record.[1]

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