Switzerland Lausanne Youth Olympics 10th Opening ceremony of the Japan Team January 6 17:09

The teaming ceremony for the Japanese Athletes at the Youth Olympics, which will open this month in Lausanne, Switzerland, will be held, and the captain, Ms. Momata Tabata of Carling, will be determined to `` commit to the whole team and take part in the tournament with all my might. '' Said.

The team ceremony for the Japanese team of the Lausanne Youth Olympics was held on the afternoon of June 6 at a hotel in Tokyo.

The Youth Olympics are held every four years by the IOC (International Olympic Committee) to foster young athletes between the ages of 14 and 18, and this is the third winter competition.

In Japan, 72 men and women will participate in seven events, the highest number ever in a winter tournament.

At the ceremony, the team's flag was handed to figure skating boy Yuma Kagiyama, the flag skater.

Kagiyama is a men's single for the All Japan Championship in figure skating last month, and has performed well in 3rd place, following Masama Uno and Yuzuki Hanyu, and is expected to play an active part in this youth Olympics.

Captain Tabata on behalf of the team wrote on behalf of the team, `` I believe in the spirit of fair play, believing in my friends, believing in my friends on the big stage I yearn for, and assembling with the team as a whole, always commit to the tournament with all my might. I'm sorry. "

The Lausanne Youth Olympics kicks off on the 10th of Japan time this month and will take place on a 13-day schedule.