Ichika Kajimoto

Ichika Kajimoto
Kajimoto in 2023
Personal information
Born (2004-03-07) 7 March 2004
Osaka, Japan
Height164 cm (5 ft 5 in)
Sport
Country Japan
SportSwimming
Medal record
Swimming
Representing  Japan
World Championships (LC)
Gold medal – first place2025 Singapore3 km knockout sprints
Bronze medal – third place2025 Singapore5 km open water
Pan Pacific Championships
Bronze medal – third place2026 Long Beach10 km open water

Ichika Kajimoto (梶本 一花, Kajimoto Ichika; born 7 March 2004) [1] is a Japanese swimmer. She competed at the 2025 World Aquatics Championships, winning the gold medal in the women's 3 km knockout sprints event.[2][3][4]

References

  1. ↑ "OWS女子10キロは19歳梶本一花が初V 日本選手権/競泳". Sankei Sports (in Japanese). 5 November 2023. Retrieved 3 August 2025. 19歳梶本一花が初V
  2. ↑ "Swimming: Open water racer Kajimoto wins Japan's 1st medal at worlds". Mainichi Shimbun. 18 July 2025. Retrieved 3 August 2025.
  3. ↑ Yoshino, Takuya; Shimbun, Yomiuri (19 July 2025). "Japan's Ichika Kajimoto Claims Historic Open Water Gold at World Aquatics Championships". Yomiuri Shimbun. Retrieved 3 August 2025.
  4. ↑ "World Aquatics Championships: Wellbrock claims third gold, Kajimoto takes 3km sprint crown". South China Morning Post. 19 July 2025. Retrieved 3 August 2025.