Daiya Seto

Swimmer and World Championship medalist

Daiya Seto - Swimmer and World Championship medalist
Born

May 24th, 1994
30 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Japan

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A competitive swimmer representing Japan, competed primarily in butterfly and individual medley events. Achieved significant success at the World Championships and has set various national records. Participated in the 2016 Rio Olympics, showcasing exceptional skills in multiple swimming disciplines.

Won gold at the 2019 World Championships in the 200m butterfly

Held Japanese records in multiple events

Competed in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics

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