Youth Olympics Short Track 500m For Japan, Miyata's sixth place is the highest on January 21 at 0:53.
The Lausanne Youth Olympics was held on the 20th on a 500m speed skating short track, and the Japanese team was best ranked by male Shogo Miyata in sixth place.
Miyata, a senior in high school, advanced to the semi-finals, but did not make it to the top two and went to the standings to decide from fifth to eighth.
Miyada was third fastest in the early stages of the race in the standings, but moved up one spot in the middle to finish sixth with four out of four.
In addition, Yasuo Hayashi, who finished eighth at 1000m, lost the quarterfinals.
Haruka Minami Nagamori, a girl aiming to advance to the top, was disqualified in the quarterfinals.
Miyata: “I want to be strong even in a single game”
Miyata said, "I felt too much expectations and pressure from others and I couldn't convince me to slide. Was.
Hayashi "The level of bargaining was high"
Hayashi said, "I couldn't get on the rhythm because I couldn't walk in the corner.
Nagamori "I felt the weight of the Hinomaru back"
Nagamori said, "It was a tournament where I felt the weight of carrying the Hinomaru. I was sick.