Natsumi Hoshi
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| Nationality |
 Japan | ||||||||||||||||||
| Born |
August 20, 1990 Saitama, Saitama, Japan | ||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 164 cm (5 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 54 kg (119 lb; 8 st 7 lb)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||
| Strokes | butterfly | ||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Natsumi Hoshi (born August 21, 1990 in Saitama, Saitama, Japan) is a Japanese swimmer who competes in the Women's 100 metre butterfly.[2] At the 2012 Summer Olympics she finished 23rd overall in the heats in the Women's 100 metre butterfly and failed to reach the final. In the 200 metre butterfly she won her first Olympic medal, taking bronze.[3] Hoshi studied sports science at Waseda University in Tokyo and enjoys shopping in her spare time.[2]
References
- ↑ "Japanese Medalists in London 2012 Olympics". joc.or.jp. Japanese Olympic Committee. Retrieved 17 January 2014.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Natsumi Hoshi". London 2012. The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Limited. Retrieved 19 September 2012.
- ↑ Details on the 200m butterfly on the official London 2012 website