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Kentaro Kawatsu (河津憲太郎 Kawatsu Kentarō September 26 1914 – March 23 1970) was a Japanese swimmer who competed at the 1932 Summer Olympics.Kawatsu was a native of Hiroshima City where his father was a physical education instructor at the predecessor of Hiroshima University. In 1930 while still in middle school Kawatsu set a new Japan record of 33.2 seconds for the 50-meter backstroke.