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Natsumi Hoshi

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Natsumi Hoshi (星 奈津美, Hoshi Natsumi; born August 21, 1990) is a Japanese competitive swimmer who specializes in the 200-meter butterfly. In this event she won the world title in 2015 and bronze medals at the 2012 and 2016 Olympics. Hoshi studied sports science at Waseda University in Tokyo, and enjoys shopping in her spare time. In 2006, she showed symptoms of Graves' disease, a condition that results in an overactive thyroid and frequent fatigue. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2024). Natsumi Hoshi is the 661st most popular swimmer (down from 602nd in 2024), the 5,063rd most popular biography from Japan (down from 4,211th in 2019) and the 33rd most popular Japanese Swimmer.

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Among SWIMMERS

Among swimmers, Natsumi Hoshi ranks 661 out of 709. Before her are Kaylee McKeown, Roman Mityukov, Daryna Zevina, Maxime Grousset, Vlada Chigireva, and Elijah Winnington. After her are Gergő Kis, Dorothea Brandt, Anton Chupkov, Philip Heintz, Alexandr Sukhorukov, and Nikita Lobintsev.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1990, Natsumi Hoshi ranks 1,377. Before her are Mariama Jamanka, Klæmint Olsen, Thulani Serero, Dever Orgill, Sotan Tanabe, and Johan Larsson. After her are Isma López, Rakul Preet Singh, Hirotaka Mita, Elīza Tīruma, Haris Handžić, and Michael Uchebo.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Natsumi Hoshi ranks 5,076 out of 6,245. Before her are Takahiro Yamaguchi (1984), Masami Sato (1981), Takumi Shimohira (1988), Sayaka Hirota (1994), Masashi Kamekawa (1993), and Shun Ito (1987). After her are Hiroki Miyazawa (1989), Junya Hosokawa (1984), Masatoshi Mihara (1988), Yoshiaki Takagi (1992), Jun Suzuki (1989), and Kyosuke Hamao (1991).

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Among SWIMMERS In Japan

Among swimmers born in Japan, Natsumi Hoshi ranks 33. Before her are Rie Kaneto (1988), Katsumi Nakamura (1994), Yukiko Inui (1990), Tomoru Honda (2001), Juri Tatsumi (1979), and Saho Harada (1982). After her are Ippei Watanabe (1997), Yasuko Tajima (1981), Jay Litherland (1995), Masato Sakai (1995), Rikako Ikee (2000), and Junya Koga (1987).

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