Tokyo para gold medal expectation Wheelchair rugby pond captains and others enthusiasm August 21 19:31
Captain of Japan wheelchair rugby representative, who is expected to win a gold medal at the Tokyo Paralympics that is approaching a year later, according to the interview at the training camp, "I want to prepare well for the past year to get the best performance" I expressed enthusiasm.
Wheelchair rugby won a bronze medal at the previous Rio de Janeiro Paralympic Games, and won the first victory by defeating the powerful Australia at last year's world championship, and is expected to win a gold medal at the Tokyo Games.
On the 21st of next month, a Japanese representative player who had a training camp at the National Training Center in Kita-ku, Tokyo, for the Asia Oceania Championship in Korea, responded to the interview.
Captain Ike told his enthusiasm about the Tokyo Paralympics, "I want to prepare for the best performance as an individual and as a team."
On top of that, he said, “I think there are many people who don't know the Paralympic rules and what kind of obstacles they have, but I want many people to feel the Paralympic appeal through the tournament.”
Japanese representative Ace, Daisuke Ikezaki, said, “Although there is only one year left, I want to cherish the time to win the gold medal that I am aiming for. I wanted to make it exciting. ”