New National Stadium completion event in December Kiryu et al. Participated in relay confrontation October 30 21:31
Next month, Kiryu Kiryu and other athletes will participate in an event to be held in December at the new National Stadium, which is scheduled to be completed.
According to the Japan Sports Promotion Center (JSC), the new stadium, which will be the main stadium for next year's Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, has already been completed and will be completed by the end of next month.
The new national stadium is scheduled to hold an event for the general public on December 21. The details of the event were announced on the 30th.
According to it, there will be relays involving Olympic and Paralympic medalists from inside and outside of Japan, and in addition to Kiryu who was the silver medalist of the Rio de Janeiro tournament and marked the first 9 seconds in Japan for 100 meters, Yuki Koike, who also has a 9-second record, and Asuka Cambridge will participate.
From overseas, world record holders such as 100 meters and Jamaican Usaine Bolt will participate.
The specific relay method and team formation will be considered in the future.