Ibaraki National Sports Closed Ibaraki ranked 1st in Gender and Women's Generals October 8th 16:38

The first national athletic meet “Ibaraki National Sports Festival” was held on the 8th of the last day in Hitachinaka City, and the Ibaraki Prefectural Team in the venue for both men and women was ranked first. .

The Ibaraki National Sports Festival, held in Ibaraki Prefecture for the first time in 45 years, was held at the Kasamatsu Athletic Park Athletic Field in Hitachinaka City on the 8th.

First, about 2,000 athletes and people from all over the country entered each prefecture in order from the north. Finally, when the local Ibaraki athletes entered the venue, a great encouragement was sent from the venue.

After that, results by prefecture were announced, and Ibaraki Prefecture was ranked first with 2569 points for both men and women and 1331 points for girls.

Sadako was awarded the Emperor's Cup to Naoya Seki, an adult boy of the Ibaraki Prefectural Team, and Chiaki Anjima, a weightlifting adult girl.

After this, a ceremony was held to hand over the bonfire, the Olympic torch, to the National Sports Festival for Persons with Disabilities held in Ibaraki Prefecture from 12th of this month.

Finally, the national flag was handed over from Governor Oikawa in Ibaraki Prefecture to Governor Santazoen in Kagoshima Prefecture, which will be the venue for next year, and the Ibaraki National Stadium ended.