Fencing Women's Fleur Group Acquisition of participation rights in the Tokyo Olympics January 13 22:24
The Fencing World Cup was held in Poland on the 12th with a women's fuller group, and Japan was ranked 6th, qualifying for the Tokyo Olympics.
Qualifying rights for the Tokyo Olympics fencing organizations can be earned if they are at the top of their respective regions, based on their rankings for the one-year international competition until April.
Japan ranked sixth in the Women's Fleur organization for the World Cup in Poland on the 12th, and according to the Japan Fencing Association, Japan was ranked highest in the Asia-Oceania region in the rankings. At the Tokyo Olympics.
This is the first time that a Tokyo Olympics group has the right to qualify for a fencing sport for both men and women.
Japanese national athletes participating in the Tokyo Olympics are determined by individual performance including the rest of the tournament.