Para land men's shot put Oi canceled in Tokyo Para due to protests from other countries November 11 23:20
Middle East In the World Championships in Para Parade held in Dubai, Toshie Oi, a male cannonball player, once entered fourth place and was appointed as the representative of the Tokyo Paralympic Games. , It was a situation where the offer was canceled.
If a Japanese player enters the 4th place in the World Championships on Para Track, he will be appointed as the representative of the Tokyo Paralympic Games.
On the 9th, the third day of the tournament, Oi, the oldest member of the tournament, who participated in the final of the men ’s cannonball wheelchair class, threw 6 meters and 60 centimeters into the 6th place.
In the official record announced the next day, two players were disqualified, so Oi moved up to 4th place, and at that time, he was temporarily selected as the representative of the Tokyo Paralympics.
However, as the organizing committee of the tournament accepted protests from other countries, Iranian players came in 3rd and Oi went down to 5th.
According to the Japan Para Athletics Federation, you can protest within 30 minutes after the official record is announced, but you are not allowed to protest the newly established official record again.
For this reason, Oi was ranked 5th and the Tokyo Paralympic representative was canceled.
Oi said, “I'm sorry, but when I moved up to 4th place, I thought it would be down again due to protests from other countries. Commented. "