Kohei Kawamoto

Current Individual Sponsors: The Oahu Club/Zen Holdings

Birthday: October 6, 1979

Height: 177cm/ 5 ft. 10 in.

Weight: 70kg/ 150 lbs.

Hometown: Yokohama, Japan

College: University of Chuo

Club Team: The Oahu Club/ Zen Holdings

Web Site: www.theoahuclub.com

Events/ Best Performances:

2001 World University Games 50Fly 1st,100Fly 3rd
2002 Japan Nationals 50Fly 2nd(Japan record)
2002 Pan Pac 100Fly 7th
2002 Asian Games 100Fly 2nd
2003 World University Games 100Fly 6th
2005 Japan Nationals 50Fly 2nd
2005 Japan Short Course 50Fly 1st, 100Fly 3rd
Japan record holder:50Fly 24.07(LCM)

2006 FINA World Cup 50Fly 1st, 100Fly 2nd

2006 World Championships Short Course 50Fly 8th

Nicknames/Aliases: Kohei

Why you love to race? I get to go to a lot of places to compete, and I meet many friends.

If you could race anyone, who would you race? Roland Schoman, Ian Crocker

What's your dream job other than pro swimmer? Prime Minister

What's your dream sponsor? Nike

Words of wisdom: Do your BEST.

Television Guest Appearances: None

Additional Honors/Records:
50Fly 24.07(Japan Record)
100Fly 53.22
200Fly 1.59.07
50Fr 23.40
100Fr 51.02