Ayari Aoyama (青山 綾里, Aoyama Ayari, born February 10, 1982) is a retired Japanese female butterfly swimmer. She represented her native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. She is a former world record holder in the women's 100m (short course) butterfly event.

Ayari Aoyama
Personal information
Full nameAyari Aoyama
Nationality Japan
Born (1982-02-10) February 10, 1982 (age 42)
Ishikawa, Japan
Height1.52 m (5 ft 0 in)
Weight42 kg (93 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesButterfly
ClubItoman Swimming School
Medal record
Women's swimming
Representing  Japan
World Championships (LC)
Silver medal – second place 1998 Perth 100 m butterfly
Bronze medal – third place 1998 Perth 4×100 m medley
World Championships (SC)
Gold medal – first place 1999 Hong Kong 4×100 m medley
Bronze medal – third place 1999 Hong Kong 100 m butterfly
Pan Pacific Championships
Silver medal – second place 1997 Fukuoka 100 m butterfly
Bronze medal – third place 1995 Atlanta 4×100 m medley
Bronze medal – third place 1997 Fukuoka 4×100 m medley
Bronze medal – third place 1999 Sydney 100 m butterfly
Bronze medal – third place 1999 Sydney 4×100 m medley
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 1998 Bangkok 100 m butterfly
Gold medal – first place 1998 Bangkok 4×100 m medley

References

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  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ayari Aoyama". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.