Yukiko Osada

Yukiko Osada

Personal information
Nationality	Japan
Born	(1981-05-14) 14 May 1981 Yamanashi, Japan
Height
Weight	56 kg (123 lb)
Sport
Sport	Swimming
Strokes	Butterfly
Medal record Women's swimming Representing Japan Universiade 2003 Daegu 200 m butterfly 2003 Daegu 4×100 m medley

Yukiko Osada (長田 友喜子, Osada Yukiko, born May 14, 1981 in Yamanashi) is a retired Japanese swimmer, who specialized in butterfly events. Osada won two bronze medals in the 200 m butterfly and the medley relay at the 2003 Summer Universiade in Daegu, South Korea.

Osada qualified for the women's 200 m butterfly at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, by attaining an A-standard entry time of 2:09.97 from the national championships. In the morning's preliminary heats, she recorded the eighth fastest qualifying time of 2:11.20 to secure her spot in the semifinal run. On the evening session, Osada failed to qualify for the final run, as she placed thirteenth overall in the semifinals, with a fourth slowest time of 2:11.35.

External links

• Profile – Japanese Olympic Committee (Japanese)