Naoya Tomita

Naoya Tomita (冨田 尚弥, Tomita Naoya, born April 22, 1989) is a Japanese breaststroke swimmer.

[1] In 2010, he won the 200 m event at the World Championships (short course) and at the Asian Games.

At the 2014 Asian Games he was caught on surveillance cameras while stealing a video camera belonging to the Yonhap News Agency.

He admitted to the fact and paid a fine of 1 million won (ca.

On October 7, 2014, he was banned for 18 months from competitions by Japan Swimming Federation and fired by his employer, sports apparel manufacturer Descente Ltd.[2]