is a former freestyle swimmer from Japan, who competed for her native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. There she finished in fourth place in the 4 × 200 m freestyle relay, alongside Aiko Miyake, Eri Yamanoi, and Suzu Chiba.

In 2020, Imoto received the Olympic Flame in a ceremony in Greece to be transferred to Japan for the 2020 Summer Olympics.

Naoko Imoto

References

Japanese Olympic Committee

1976 births

Living people

Japanese female freestyle swimmers

Swimmers at the 1990 Asian Games

Swimmers at the 1994 Asian Games

Swimmers at the 1996 Summer Olympics

Olympic swimmers for Japan

Place of birth missing (living people) Asian Games medalists in swimming Asian Games gold medalists for Japan Asian Games silver medalists for Japan Asian Games bronze medalists for Japan Medalists at the 1990 Asian Games Medalists at the 1994 Asian Games Universiade medalists in swimming Universiade bronze medalists for Japan Medalists at the 1995 Summer Universiade 20th-century Japanese women

Naoko Imoto