Miya Tachibana

Miya Tachibana
Personal information
Nationality Japan
Born (1974-12-12) 12 December 1974
Ōtsu, Japan
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight55 kg (121 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesSynchronised swimming
ClubOsaka Sayama
Medal record
Women's synchronised swimming
Representing  Japan
Olympic Games
2000 Sydney Duet
2000 Sydney Team Competition
2004 Athens Duet
2004 Athens Team Competition
1996 Atlanta Team Competition
World Aquatics Championships
2001 Fukuoka Duet
1994 Rome Duet
1998 Perth Duet
1998 Perth Team
2003 Barcelona Duet
1994 Rome Team
1998 Perth Solo
2001 Fukuoka Solo
Asian Games
2002 Busan Duet
Updated on 5 May 2020

Miya Tachibana (立花 美哉, Tachibana Miya; born December 12, 1974) is a Japanese competitor in synchronised swimming from Ōtsu, Shiga. Tachibana began practicing the sport during her fourth year in elementary school. She was inducted into the International Swimming Hall of Fame in 2011.