Rikako Ikee Wiki, Age, Bio, Height, Boyfriend, Career, Net Worth

Rikako Ikee is a competitive swimmer from Japan. Rikako Ikee holds the national records in both the 100-meter butterfly and the 50-meter freestyle. She also holds the junior world record in the 50-meter freestyle and 50-meter butterfly long-course events, as well as the 50- and 100-meter butterfly and 100-meter individual medley short-course events.

Wiki, Bio, Age,  Family, Siblings, Childhood & Education

Who is Rikako Ikee? Rikako Ikee was born on July 4, 2000, in Edogawa City, Tokyo, Japan. She is 21 years old and born under the sign of Cancer. Her nationality is Japanese, and her ethnicity is Asian.

Her mother’s name is Miyuki Ikee, but her father’s name is currently unknown. Similarly, information about Rikako’s siblings, cousins, grandparents, and other family members is currently unavailable. It is known, however, that she is quite close to her mother and other family members and enjoys spending time with them. Ikee has also posted photos with some of her family members on her social media pages.

In terms of education and credentials, Rikako attended Edogawa Kuritsu Nishikoiwa Elementary School and Edogawa Kuritsu Koiwa Daiyon Junior High School in Edogawa City. She then enrolled in graduate school at Nihon University.

Rikako Ikee’s Height, Weight & Body Measurement

What is Rikako Ikee’s Height? Rikako Ikee stands 5 feet 7 inches tall and weighs 41 kg. However, Ikee’s additional physical measurements are currently unavailable. Rikako, too, has black hair and dark brown eyes.

Rikako Ikee’s Profession & Career

Rikako Ikee began swimming when she was three years old. And by the age of five, she could swim 50 meters in four different styles: freestyle, backstroke, butterfly, and breaststroke. Rikako won gold medals in the 50- and 100-meter freestyle events, setting a new junior-high school record in a short course at the JOC Spring Swim Meet for 13-14-year-olds in March 2014. She also won the gold medal in the 50-meter butterfly event.

Similarly, at the 2015 FINA World Junior Swimming Championships in Singapore, Rikako Ikee won gold medals in the 50 and 100-meter butterfly events. In each event, she smashed the Championships record. She also won a silver medal in the 50-meter freestyle and a fourth-place finish in the 100-meter freestyle. Rikako also competed at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships. She did, however, finish 19th in the 50-meter butterfly, missing out on a spot in the quarterfinals by 0.17 seconds. However, she and her teammates advanced to the final, where they finished seventh in the 4 200-meter freestyle relay.

Rikako Ikee broke the senior Japanese record in the 100-meter butterfly with a time of 57.56 and the junior world record in the 50-meter butterfly with a time of 26.17 at the 2015 World Cup leg in Tokyo. She won gold medals in all events, as well as the 100-meter freestyle.

Rikako Ikee broke the national record in the 100-meter freestyle in 2016, swimming 53.99 in the Kitajima Cup in Tokyo in January of that year. In February, she broke the national record in the 50-meter freestyle with a time of 24.74 in the Konami Open at the Tokyo Tatsumi International Swimming Center. This also set a new junior world record.

Similarly, at the Olympic trials in Tokyo in April, Rikako Ikee improved her national record in the 100 m butterfly to 57.55. This enabled her to qualify for four individual events: the 50 m freestyle, the 100 m freestyle, the 200 m freestyle, and the 100 m butterfly. In addition, there are three relay events: four 100 m freestyle relays, four 200 m freestyle relays, and four 100 m medley relays. Both relays competed in the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.

Furthermore, Rikako Ikee broke her national record in the 100 m butterfly heats with a time of 57.27. Ikee was able to improve this to 57.05 and compete in the final again, placing sixth in 56.86 in the semifinals. She also placed 21st in the 200 m freestyle, 12th in the 100 free, and 36th in the 50 free.

Rikako Ikee finished sixth in the 100m butterfly in 2017 with a personal best of 57.08. Similarly, she and her teammates have competed in several freestyle relays. Ikee was able to carry her Budapest triumph into the World Junior Championships in Indianapolis. She also won gold in the 50m free (24.59), 50m fly (25.46), and 100m fly (57.25), as well as a silver in the 100m free (54.16). She also won bronze medals in the 4100 free, 4200 free, and 4100 medley relays, increasing her total medal count to seven.

In both free relays, Rikako had the quickest split of the whole field. Later the same year, she also raced in the 50m and 100m free at the National Sports Festival of Japan, a two-day swimming event where the Golden Girl competed in the 50m and 100m free. And Ikee was able to win both, winning the 50m free with a time of 24.33, lowering her own Junior World Record from earlier in the year by.15.

At the 2018 Asian Games in Indonesia, Rikako Ikee became the first swimmer to win six gold medals in a single Asian Games. She even managed to earn two silver medals. After returning to Japan, Ikee earned the tournament’s Most Valuable Player title, the first for a female athlete in the Games. She then went to Indonesia to receive the trophy and prize money.

Rikako Ikee became sick in early February 2019 while attending a three-week training camp in Australia. She then departed early to return to Japan for a medical examination. Then, on February 12, 2019, she announced on Twitter that she had been diagnosed with leukemia. Ikee had a two-year battle with cancer that took her to her knees.

Rikako Ikee qualified for the 4100 medley relay at the Tokyo Olympics after being diagnosed with Leukemia for two years by winning the 100-meter butterfly race in the Japanese Olympic trials in 57.77 seconds. She also assisted the squad in reaching the finals of the 4100 medley relay. Rikako is currently competing in the Tokyo Olympics 2021.

Rikako Ikee’s Boyfriend, Marriage & Relationship

Who is Rikako Ikee’s Boyfriend? Rikako’s Relationship Status Ikee is most likely single at the moment and is more concerned with her job and life than with being in a relationship. Or Ikee may have wished to keep her love life secret and away from the spotlight and public scrutiny. Even when it comes to Ikee’s previous relationships, no information has come to light until recently. As a result, we may safely infer she is not in a relationship.

Rikako Ikee’s Income And Net Worth

How much is Rikako Ikee’s Income? When it comes to Rikako’s net worth and earnings, her specific earnings are unclear. She does, however, make a living from her swimming career.

Rikako Ikee’s Social Media(Facebook, Twitter, Instagram)

Rikako Ikee maintains a high level of activity on her social media sites. She has an Instagram account called “key.Chikako,” which she has verified. She has 429K followers on it as of today. Ikee, on the other hand, has a verified Twitter account. Her Twitter account now has 661.1K followers.

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