Asumi Ōmura Explained

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Asumi Ōmura
Birth Date:11 November 1989
Weight:620NaN0
Sport:Canoeing
Event:Sprint canoe
Club:Waseda University
Coach:Octavian Ispas
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is a Japanese sprint canoeist, born in Shizuoka Prefecture.[1] [2] She won silver and bronze medal in the women's kayak doubles and four at the 2010 Asian Games in Guangzhou, China, respectively.[3] [4] Ōmura is also a member of the canoe and kayak team at Waseda University in Shinjuku, and is coached and trained by Octavian Ispas of Romania.[1]

Ōmura represented Japan at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, where she competed in the women's K-2 500 metres. Ōmura and her partner Shinobu Kitamoto failed to advance into the semi-finals, as they placed sixth in the second heat by approximately two seconds behind the Slovakian pair Ivana Kmeťová and Martina Kohlová, with a time of 1:47.323.[5]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Asumi Ohmura. London 2012. 19 February 2013. 30 May 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20130530112206/http://www.london2012.com/athlete/ohmura-asumi-1017023/. dead.
  2. Asumi Ohmura. https://web.archive.org/web/20200417213048/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/oh/asumi-ohmura-1.html. dead. 17 April 2020. 19 February 2013.
  3. News: Li Qiang wins men's canoe single 200m gold. CCTV News. 26 November 2010. 19 February 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304002744/http://english.cntv.cn/program/sportsscene/20101126/107950.shtml. 4 March 2016. dead. dmy-all.
  4. News: China wins women's four 500m kayak gold at Asiad. Xinhua News Agency. China Daily. 26 November 2010. 19 February 2013.
  5. Web site: Women's Kayak Double (K2) 500m Heat 2. London 2012. 19 February 2013. 26 August 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20120826192753/http://www.london2012.com/canoe-sprint/event/kayak-double-500m-women/phase=cfw125900/index.html. dead.