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Rie Kaneto

1988 - Today

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Rie Kaneto (金藤 理絵, Kanetō Rie; born 8 September 1988) is a Japanese competitive swimmer who specializes in breaststroke events. She won the gold medal in the 200 meter breaststroke at the 2016 Summer Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2024). Rie Kaneto is the 612th most popular swimmer (down from 518th in 2024), the 4,839th most popular biography from Japan (down from 3,705th in 2019) and the 27th most popular Japanese Swimmer.

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Among SWIMMERS

Among swimmers, Rie Kaneto ranks 612 out of 709Before her are João Gomes Júnior, Evgeny Rylov, Konrad Czerniak, Marta Fiedina, Gu Beibei, and Eygló Ósk Gústafsdóttir. After her are Eric Namesnik, Paweł Korzeniowski, Ryan Murphy, Daniela Götz, Yevgeny Lagunov, and Katsumi Nakamura.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1988, Rie Kaneto ranks 1,370Before her are Víctor Ayala, Demetrius Andrade, Oh Hye-ri, Kirk Cousins, Thaddeus Young, and Diego Arismendi. After her are Arnaud Bovolenta, Sven Schipplock, Rodolfo Zelaya, Kayke Rodrigues, Alexandre Geniez, and Marco Canola.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Rie Kaneto ranks 4,852 out of 6,245Before her are Kotomi Ishizaki (1979), Miu Hirano (2000), Masato Sasaki (1992), Tetsuto Yamada (1992), Hiroshi Fukushima (1982), and Takahiro Kunimoto (1997). After her are Takenori Hayashi (1980), Kazushi Uchida (1987), Taira Inoue (1983), Mashu Baker (1994), Yuki Matsushita (1981), and Hiroki Nakayama (1985).

Among SWIMMERS In Japan

Among swimmers born in Japan, Rie Kaneto ranks 27Before her are Kanako Kitao (1982), Satomi Suzuki (1991), Takuro Fujii (1985), Raika Fujii (1974), Yui Ohashi (1995), and Aya Terakawa (1984). After her are Katsumi Nakamura (1994), Yukiko Inui (1990), Tomoru Honda (2001), Juri Tatsumi (1979), Saho Harada (1982), and Natsumi Hoshi (1990).