Emi Takanabe Explained
| Emi Takanabe |
| Fullname: | Emi Takanabe |
| Strokes: | Freestyle |
| Club: | KSG Kaho |
| Coach: | Takao Tananka |
| Birth Date: | 20 September 1990 |
| Birth Place: | Kama, Fukuoka, Japan |
| Height: | 1.660NaN0 |
| Weight: | 550NaN0 |
| Show-Medals: | yes |
is a Japanese swimmer, who specialized in freestyle events.[1] [2] She represented her nation Japan at the 2008 Summer Olympics, placing herself in the seventh position as a member of the 4 × 200 m freestyle relay team. Takanabe is a student at National Institute of Fitness and Sports in Kanoya, Kagoshima.
Takanabe competed as a member of the Japanese team in the 4 × 200 m freestyle relay at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. Despite missing out the individual spot in the 200 m freestyle, she managed to place third at the Olympic trials in Tokyo (2:01.39) to earn an outright selection on the relay squad.[3] Teaming with Haruka Ueda, Maki Mita, and Misaki Yamaguchi, Takanabe closed the race with a split of 2:01.83, but the Japanese team had to settle for seventh place in 7:57.56.[4] [5]
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Notes and References
- Web site: Misaki Yamaguchi . . 16 January 2016 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20080910194331/http://results.beijing2008.cn/WRM/ENG/BIO/Athlete/8/239948.shtml . 10 September 2008 .
- Emi Takanabe. https://web.archive.org/web/20200417212129/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ta/emi-takanabe-1.html. dead. 17 April 2020. 4 December 2012.
- News: Japanese Olympic Trials: Add Hanae Itoh to Sub-Minute 100 Back Club . . 19 April 2008 . 4 December 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110101205650/http://www.swimmingworldmagazine.com/lane9/news/17875.asp . 1 January 2011 .
- Web site: Women's 4×200m Freestyle Final. Beijing 2008. NBC Olympics. 4 December 2012. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20120821063119/http://www.2008.nbcolympics.com/swimming/resultsandschedules/rsc%3DSWW412100/index.html. 21 August 2012.
- News: Lohn . John . Olympics, Swimming: Australia Smashes Women's 800 Free Relay World Record . . 13 August 2008 . 7 April 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130624053354/http://www.swimmingworldmagazine.com/lane9/news/18815.asp . 24 June 2013 .
