Artistic Swimming Japan National Team Shows New Olympic Performances January 9 21:33
The Japanese representative of Artistic Swimming, who is aiming for a medal at the Tokyo Olympics, has announced their practice and performed using new songs for the actual competition.
Japan's representative of Artistic Swimming, headed by Masayo Imura, coached Team Tokyo and the Duet in fourth place in last year's World Championship, the preparatory event for the Olympics, and failed to reach the medal in the fourth place. I am.
On the 9th, 8 players who were nominated as representatives in Kita-ku, Tokyo will be practicing, and the team's technical routine will be based on the theme of "Karate", the same as the 2000 Sydney Games where Japan won the silver medal, Performed using an original song entitled "Karate 2020".
Athletes have actually practiced karate "shape" for about six months, so there were sharp movements in the performance.
Also, duet's free routine is based on the theme of `` evolution '' where robots turn into humans, and a pair of ace Noriko Inui and Moe Yoshida showed comical movements inspired by robots on pop songs. Was.
Imura head coach says, "After the Tokyo Olympics, the team decided that the karate was absolutely" karate. "I hope that the karate that develops faster than in Sydney and that expresses a tight feeling of air. I definitely want to leave the medals to the players. "