Prime Minister Kishida presented a letter of appreciation to the Japanese athletes at the Beijing Olympics and Paralympics, stating that "the appearance of shining over the difficulties at the Korona-ka tournament gave dreams and excitement to many people." I praised it.

At the award ceremony held at the Prime Minister's Office, athletes who won medals and won prizes at the Beijing Olympics and Paralympics attended. A letter of appreciation was handed to Mr. Junichi.

In addition, Miho Takagi, who won four medals including gold medals in speed skating at the Olympic Games, and Momoka Muraoka, who won four medals including gold medals in alpine skiing at the Paralympics, will take a photo stand on behalf of them. received.



Prime Minister Kishida praised his success, saying, "Although it was a tournament in Korona-ka, the appearance of shining after overcoming difficulties with constant efforts gave dreams, excitement, and courage to many people." ..

After the award ceremony, Takagi told reporters, "I felt like I was getting tighter, so I want to work hard every day so that I can connect to the next one."

In addition, Muraoka said, "I want to remember the feeling of gratitude that I can compete with the support of the people and many people."