Kosuke Hagino

Kosuke Hagino (萩野公介, Hagino Kōsuke, born 15 August 1994) is a Japanese former competitive swimmer who specialized in the individual medley and 200 m freestyle. He is a four-time Olympic medalist, most notably winning gold in the 400 m individual medley at the 2016 Summer Olympics.

Kosuke Hagino
Personal information
NicknameRising Son
NationalityJapanese
Born (1994-08-15) 15 August 1994
Oyama, Japan
Height1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight71 kg (157 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesBackstroke, freestyle, medley
ClubMiyukigahara SS
College teamToyo University
Medal record
Men's swimming
Representing  Japan
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Olympic Games 1 1 2
World Championships (LC) 0 3 0
World Championships (SC) 1 1 0
Pan Pacific Championships 2 4 1
Asian Games 5 3 3
Total 9 12 6
Olympic Games
2016 Rio de Janeiro 400 m medley
2016 Rio de Janeiro 200 m medley
2012 London 400 m medley
2016 Rio de Janeiro 4×200 m freestyle
World Championships (LC)
2013 Barcelona 400 m freestyle
2013 Barcelona 200 m medley
2017 Budapest 200 m medley
World Championships (SC)
2014 Doha 200 m medley
2014 Doha 400 m medley
Pan Pacific Championships
2014 Gold Coast 200 m medley
2014 Gold Coast 400 m medley
2014 Gold Coast 200 m freestyle
2014 Gold Coast 400 m freestyle
2014 Gold Coast 4×200 m freestyle
2018 Tokyo 400 m medley
2018 Tokyo 200 m medley
Asian Games
2014 Incheon 200 m freestyle
2014 Incheon 200 m medley
2014 Incheon 400 m medley
2014 Incheon 4×200 m freestyle
2018 Jakarta 4×200 m freestyle
2014 Incheon 400 m freestyle
2018 Jakarta 200 m medley
2018 Jakarta 400 m medley
2014 Incheon 100 m backstroke
2014 Incheon 200 m backstroke
2018 Jakarta 400 m freestyle
Summer Universiade
2017 Taipei 200 m medley
2017 Taipei 4×200 m freestyle
2017 Taipei 400 m medley
2017 Taipei 100 m backstroke
2017 Taipei 4×100 m medley
World Junior Championships
2011 Lima 200 m medley
2011 Lima 200 m backstroke
2011 Lima 4×100 m medley
2011 Lima 400 m medley
2011 Lima 100 m backstroke

Hagino holds the Asian Records in the 400 m individual medley (long course), the 100 m and 200 m individual medley (short course). With Team Japan, he holds the Asian Record for the 4 × 100 m freestyle relay (short course).

Hagino attends Toyo University, and is coached by Norimasa Hirai. He is one of the only two Asians to have been voted World Swimmer of the Year.

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