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Out of this team roster, the final decision on which events each swimmer would be competing in London will be decided later. For example, Takuro Fujii did not qualify for an individual event, making the team only for the men&#039;s 400m medley relay. But he may swim 100m butterfly in London if team director and head national coach decide so.<\/p>\n<p><b>Men<\/b><br \/>\nKosuke Hagino, 200 and 400m IM<br \/>\nYuya Horihata, 400m IM<br \/>\nKosuke Kitajima, 100 and 200m breast<br \/>\nRyo Tateishi, 100 and 200m breast<br \/>\nTakeshi Matsuda, 200m free, 200m butterfly, 800m relay<br \/>\nRyosuke Irie, 100 and 200m back, 400m medley relay<br \/>\nYuki Kobori, 800m relay<br \/>\nSho Sotodate, 800m relay<br \/>\nChiaki Ishibashi, 800m relay<br \/>\nKazuya Kaneda, 200m butterfly<br \/>\nKazuki Watanabe, 200m back<br \/>\nKen Takakuwa, 200m IM<br \/>\nTakuro Fujii, 400m medley relay<\/p>\n<p><b>Women<\/b><br \/>\nMiyu Otsuka, 400m IM<br \/>\nMiho Takahashi, 400m IM<br \/>\nYuka Kato, 100m butterfly<br \/>\nSatomi Suzuki, 100 and 200m breast<br \/>\nMina Matsushima, 100m breast<br \/>\nHaruka Ueda, 100m free, 400 and 800m relay<br \/>\nHanae Ito, 400 and 800m relay<br \/>\nYayoi Matsumoto, 400 and 800 relay<br \/>\nAya Takano, 800m relay<br \/>\nAya Terakawa, 100m back<br \/>\nNatsumi Hoshi, 200m butterfly<br \/>\nIzumi Kato, 200m IM<br \/>\nMiki Uchida, 400m relay<br \/>\nKanako Watanabe, 200m breast<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Hideki Mochizuki, Swimming World Japanese correspondent TOKYO, Japan, April 8. 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