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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Rikako_IkeeRikako Ikee - Wikipedia

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   Rikako Ikee (池江璃花子, Ikee Rikako, / ˈriːkəkoʊ ɪˈkeɪ /, Japanese: [ikee ɾiꜜkako]; born 4 July 2000) is a Japanese competitive swimmer. She is the national record holder in the 50-meter freestyle and the 100-meter butterfly, and the junior world record holder in the 50-meter freestyle and 50-meter butterfly long-course events ...

2. celebrity-birthdays.com › people › rikako-ikeeRikako Ikee - Net Worth 2024, Age, Height, Bio, Birthday ...

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   Jan 5, 2024 · Rikako Ikee celebrates birthday on July 14 of every year. Who is Rikako Ikee? Swimmer Rikako Ikee of Japan, who is recovering from Leukemia, holds up a lantern containing the Olympic Flame during an event marking one year to go to the Tokyo Olympic Games at the National Stadium on July 23, 2020 in Tokyo, Japan. What type of leukemia did Rikako ...

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4. olympics.com › en › newsParis 2024 Olympics: Happy camper Ikee Rikako: It's payback time

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   Jul 25, 2024 · Ikee’s goal for Paris is fairly realistic, to swim better than 56.86 - her fifth-place time in the Rio 2016 final that she set as a 16-year-old. Pallister said Ikee has gold-medal potential but if she were a betting woman, she’d tip her to blossom at LA 2028 rather than this summer.

5. olympics.com › en › newsIKEE Rikako: Everything you need to know about the Japanese ...

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   Jul 22, 2021 · IKEE Rikako will swim at Tokyo 2020 on 24 July in the 4x100m freestyle relay, an incredible story for the Japanese swimmer, who recovered from leukemia in time to make the Games. Let's look at the 21-year-old's remarkable life and career to date.

6. time.com › 6083623Rikako Ikee Makes Tokyo Olympics Debut After Leukemia - TIME

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   Jul 25, 2021 · J apanese swimming prodigy Rikako Ikee made her Tokyo Summer Olympics debut Saturday night, less than a year after returning to competition following a Leukemia diagnosis.

7. www.cbc.ca › sports › olympics'Good to be alive': Japanese swimmer Rikako Ikee's ... - CBC.ca

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   Jul 21, 2021 · After winning six gold medals as MVP of the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta, 18-year-old swimmer Rikako Ikee was riding high and poised for glory on the world stage at the 2020 Olympics in her...

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   Why is Rikako Ikee so popular?

   • "Rikako Ikee is one of the most popular Japanese athletes because of her perseverance and determination to overcome leukemia and strive for excellence in the pool," Odeven remarked. "Ikee's dedication and hard work resonate with people of all ages."

   'Good to be alive': Japanese swimmer Rikako Ikee's remarkable journey

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   Will Rikako be a factor at the Paris Games?

   • "Prior to her illness, Rikako rated as one of the world's elite performers in the 50 freestyle, 100 freestyle, 200 freestyle and 100 butterfly. She has impressive range and, had she not been stricken by leukemia, would have surely competed for individual medals in Tokyo. Based on her progress, she will likely be a factor at the Paris Games."

   'Good to be alive': Japanese swimmer Rikako Ikee's remarkable journey

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   Why has Rikako Ikee returned to competition?

   • Rikako Ikee has made a comeback despite losing weight and muscle-mass due to her illness. She secured her spot at the Tokyo Games by winning all four of her events at Japan’s national championships in April.

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   When did Ikee return to the pool?

   • She returned to the pool in late August after nearly 600 days away and won her heat in the 50m freestyle at a Tokyo meet. Japan national team coach Norimasa Hirai said at the time that he was impressed by what he saw of Ikee in her return.

   'Good to be alive': Japanese swimmer Rikako Ikee's remarkable journey

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9. www.worldaquatics.com › rikako-ikee › profileRikako IKEE | Profile | World Aquatics Official

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   8. Silver. 14. Bronze. Results. Medals. Profile. More. Rikako Ikee's Resilient Comeback: Eyes set on the next goal in… #Paris2024 | Japanese icon makes her individual Olympic comeback at Paris 2024. Japan Olympic Trials Recap: 27 swimmers earn their ticket to…