Various voices were heard about this tournament around the National Stadium, where the closing ceremony of the Tokyo Paralympics is held.
A 49-year-old man who visited with his family said, "Since there was no time difference in the event in Tokyo, the children were enthusiastic about watching the Paralympic Games on TV. "It was a good opportunity to feel that," said the fourth-grade son, "I enjoyed the wheelchair basket because it was very powerful. I wanted to be kind to people with disabilities." rice field.
In addition, a 79-year-old woman who is using a wheelchair with a left-sided paralysis due to a stroke said, "I was impressed to see a person with the same disability working hard as I was feeling revived. I felt that I could be confident in myself. "
A 74-year-old husband who cares for a woman said, "It's good to see the competition, but not everyone can do it the same way as the athletes, and many people have a big obstacle even on a small step on the road. I want more people to reach out through the competition. "
On the other hand, there were mixed voices about the event as the infection continued to spread, and a 59-year-old man said, "Initially, I was opposed to the event because of the risk of the spread of the infection and the fear of loosening the self-restraint mood. I think it would have been better to hold the event after the vaccination had spread. "
In addition, a female office worker said, "I was very impressed by the players' play, but holding it in the corona wreck was a message contrary to self-restraint, and I wondered if it was really good to hold it, even today on the final day. I don't know what was the correct answer. "