Wheelchair rugby national team 17-year-old Hashimoto opens presence training camp February 14 20:52

Japan's national team of wheelchair rugby aiming for the first gold medal at the Tokyo Paralympic Games will release a training camp for the test tournament to be held next month, and 17-year-old Katsuya Hashimoto, who is expected to be the next ace candidate, will have a presence in the red and white game Showed.

Japan's Wheelchair Rugby National Team wins the Adult World Championship for the first time and is now in 3rd place in the world rankings, aiming for the first gold medal at the Tokyo Paralympic Games in August.

Sixteen Japanese national players will take part in a training camp at the National Training Center in Kita-ku, Tokyo from this month for a test tournament to be held at the production venue next month when powerful teams such as Australia, the world's number one player, will participate. On the 14th, he released his practice to the press.

The red and white match was held on the 14th, and even if 17-year-old Hashimoto was marked by captain Torunobu Ike, he passed out at his own speed and decided to try and showed the play pulling the team, and the test tournament next month I was appealing for it.

Hashimoto, who is expected by the leaders to be the next ace candidate, was enthusiastic that he wanted to try out what would work and what would not work against the world's top players.

In addition, captain Ike expressed his ambition, saying, "Hashimoto is growing faster and more reliable. The team's strength is rising, so I want to see the power relationship with the world's top players in the test tournament." .