20010-11:
Earned top times in the butterfly at the Pac-10 Championships
Swam the 200 Fly in a time of 1:48.91 at the Pac-10 Championships
Also at the Pac-10 Championships, recorded a career-best time of 49.39 in the 100 Fly
Touched in with a season best 1:42.53 in the 200 Free in a dual meet against Cal
2009-10:
Best events included mid-distance and butterfly
Swam a season-best time of 4:32.58 in the 500 free
Clocked in a personal-best of 49.91 in the 100 fly at the conference meet
Recorded 1:49.80 in the 200 fly at Pac-10s
2008-09
Swam in a variety of events
Improved nearly all his previous best times
Touched in at 1:39.35 in the 200 free at the Pac-10 Championships
Clocked in a career-best time of 4:26.74 in the 500 free
Earned best times of 50.29 and 1:49.48 in the 100 and 200 fly
High School:
A 2008 graduate of Corona Del Mar High School in Newport Beach, Calif.
Was a member of the Pacific Coast League
Was the 2008 CIF Masters Meet 200 freestyle winner, setting a meet record in the event
Was the 200 free Pacific Coast League Champion
Placed fourth in the 200 free and fifth in the 100 fly at the CIF Southern Section finals
Personal:
BIS: Business and Communication at ASU
Born June 25, 1989 in Japan
Parents are Kota and Yumi Yamashita of Costa Mesa, Calif.
Has one sister, Erika
Names most exciting sports moment as winning the league his junior and senior year
| Yutaro Yamashita's Top Times | |||||||
| 200 Fly | 1:48.91 | 2010-11, Pac-10 Championships | |||||
| 200 Free | 1:38.27 | 2010-11, Pac-10 Championships | |||||
| 500 Free | 4:26.74 | 2010-11, Pac-10 Championships | |||||
| 100 Fly | 49.39 | 2010-11, Pac-10 Championships | |||||
| 100 Free | 46.17 | 2011-12, CA OB Arena Invitational | |||||