Ayako Matsumura

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Ayako Matsumura
Personal information
Born (1982-01-08) January 8, 1982 (age 43)
Kasugai, Aichi, Japan
Sport
Sport Synchronised swimming
Medal record
Representing Flag of Japan.svg Japan
World Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2005 Montreal Team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2005 MontrealTeam, free routine
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2007 Melbourne Team, free routine
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2007 MelbourneTeam, technical
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2007 MelbourneDuet, free
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2007 MelbourneTeam, free
Asian Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2006 Doha Team

Ayako Matsumura (松村 亜矢子, Matsumura Ayako, born 8 January 1982) is a Japanese synchronized swimmer who competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ayako Matsumura". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 21 July 2012.