To the World Surfing Championship Canoa Igarashi is eager September 5 15:46

Kanoa Igarashi, who aims to win a medal by surfing the Tokyo Olympics next year, responded to the interview before the World Championship that opened in Miyazaki City on the 7th, “I want to do my best while imagining the Olympics, so I will do my best” Showed.

Igarashi, who has participated in tour tournaments around the world based in the United States, returned to Japan before the World Championship opening in Miyazaki City on the 7th and participated in an event held in Tokyo.

Igarashi is 21 years old. The brilliant surf that combines speed and strength is a feature, and in May, it won the first championship as a Japanese player in the “Championship Tour” tournament where the world's top players participated in Indonesia. It was.

Igarashi, who responded to the interview before the event, said, “I am confident that I can win any tournament. I want to control both mental and physical aspects so that I can leave my physical strength until the final,” and enthusiasm for the world championship. Showed.

On top of that, Igarashi said, “I want to do my best while imagining the Tokyo Olympics because it is a tournament in Japan.”