Michiyo Fujimaru

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Michiyo Fujimaru
Personal information
Born (1979-04-06) April 6, 1979 (age 45)
Tokyo, Japan
Sport
Sport Synchronised swimming
Medal record
Representing Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Olympic Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2004 Athens Team
World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2003 Barcelona Team, free routine
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2001 Fukuoka Team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2003 BarcelonaTeam

Michiyo Fujimaru (born 6 April 1979) is a Japanese synchronized swimmer who competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

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