Kanako Watanabe
Japanese swimmer
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Summary
Kanako Watanabe was born on November 15, 1996[1], in Tokyo[2]. She has worked as a swimmer[3]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (640 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[4]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Japan[5]
- Native language: Japanese[6]
- Educated at: Waseda University[7]
- Sex or gender: female[8]
- Commons category: Kanako Watanabe[9]
- Sport: competitive swimming[10]
- Family name: Watanabe[11]
- Given name: Kanako[12]
- Participant in: swimming at the 2012 Summer Olympics – women's 200 metre breaststroke[13], swimming at the 2016 Summer Olympics – women's 100 metre breaststroke[14], swimming at the 2016 Summer Olympics – women's 200 metre breaststroke[15], swimming at the 2020 Summer Olympics – women's 100 metre breaststroke[16], swimming at the 2020 Summer Olympics – women's 200 metre breaststroke[17], swimming at the 2020 Summer Olympics – women's 4 × 100 metre medley relay[18]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Japanese[19]
- Country for sport: Japan[20]
- Name in native language: 渡部香生子[21]
- Name in kana: わたなべ かなこ[22]
- Height: 164 cm[23]
- Mass: 54 kg[24]
- Social media followers: 34,868[25], 36,790[26], 34,728[27], 34,207[28]
Why It Matters
Kanako Watanabe has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] She is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]
FAQs
Where was Kanako Watanabe born?
Kanako Watanabe was born in Tokyo[2].
What did Kanako Watanabe do for work?
Kanako Watanabe worked as a swimmer[3].
Where did Kanako Watanabe go to school?
Kanako Watanabe was educated at Waseda University[7].