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Born | Kyoto, Japan | May 11, 1985|||||||||||||||||
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Ai Aoki (青木愛, Aoki Ai, born 11 May 1985) is a Japanese synchronised swimmer who competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics. [1]
Following her retirement from competition, Aoki became a "tarento", making regular appearances on Japanese television, including during the 2016 Summer Olympics. [2]
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Mayu Kida is a retired Japanese sprinter, who specialized in the 400 metres. Kida competed for the women's 4 × 400 m relay at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, along with her teammates Sayaka Aoki, Satomi Kubokura, and Asami Tanno. She ran on the third leg of the first heat, with an individual-split time of 52.72 seconds. Kida and her team finished the relay in last place for a seasonal best time of 3:30.52, failing to advance into the final.
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Chika Aoki is a Japanese fencer who participated in the women's sabre individual fencing event at the 2016 Summer Olympics.
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