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2026-27 Men's Swimming and Diving Roster

Yuta Kosaka

  • Height 5-9
  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Kanagawa, Japan
  • Highschool Toko Gakuenn HS

Biography

Prior to UIW:

2025-26 (Sophomore)
Had 12 event wins throughout the regular season in second year at Southwest Oregon... Broke his own school record in the 200 breaststroke placing second at the NJCAA National Championship in a time of 1:57.86... NJCAA National Champion in the 400 IM (3:53.84)... Finished second in the 200 butterfly (1:50.56) and fourth in the 200 IM (1:50.16)... Swam on 400 medley relay that finished second at NJCAA Championship. 

2024-25 (Freshman)
At Southwestern Oregon CC... Had 17 top-three finishes throughout the regular season... Finished third with a school record in 200 breaststroke (1:59.53), third in 200 butterfly (1:52.24), fourth in the 200 IM (1:53.11) and third in the 400 IM (4:00.19) at the NJCAA Championships... A part of 400 medley relay that set school record, swimming the breaststroke leg, at NJCAA Championships. 

High School
Attended Toko Gakuenn Senior High School... Japan High School Championships qualifier... Kanagawa Prefecture Finalist... Inter High (IH) Qualifier.