Masami Tanaka

Masami Tanaka
Personal information
Full nameMasami Tanaka
Nationality Japan
Born (1979-01-05) January 5, 1979
Engaru, Hokkaido, Japan
Height1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight58 kg (128 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesBreaststroke
Medal record
Women's swimming
Representing  Japan
Olympic Games
2000 Sydney4×100 m medley
World Championships (LC)
1998 Perth4×100 m medley
World Championships (SC)
1999 Hong Kong50 m breaststroke
1999 Hong Kong100 m breaststroke
1999 Hong Kong200 m breaststroke
1999 Hong Kong4×100 m medley
Pan Pacific Championships
1997 Fukuoka200 m breaststroke
1995 Atlanta4×100 m medley
1999 Sydney4×100 m medley
Asian Games
1998 Bangkok4×100 m medley
1998 Bangkok200 m breaststroke
1994 Hiroshima100 m breaststroke
1994 Hiroshima4×100 m medley
1994 Hiroshima200 m breaststroke
1998 Bangkok100 m breaststroke
Universiade
1997 Catania200 m breaststroke

Masami Tanaka (田中 雅美, Tanaka Masami; born January 5, 1979 in Engaru, Hokkaidō) is a former breaststroke swimmer from Japan. She won the bronze medal in the 4 × 100 m Medley Relay at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. Her winning teammates in that race were Mai Nakamura, Junko Onishi, and Sumika Minamoto. She competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1996.