Boxing Women's Flyweight Namiki Tsukiumi Olympics unofficially decided on March 10 at 1:43
On the 9th in the quarterfinals of the boxing Tokyo Olympics Asia-Oceania Qualifiers in Jordan, women's flyweight Tsukiumi Namiki was beaten the Thai competitor and decided to be the Olympic representative.
Boxing's qualifiers for the Tokyo Olympics and Asia / Oceania have been held in Amman, Jordan since 3rd of this month, and if you win the quota given to the top 4 to 6 players in each class, you will be offered the Olympic representation.
From Japan, 11 men, 6th grade and 5th grade, participated in the qualifying round, and women's flyweight, Tsukiumi Namiki, won the Mongolian player in the first round and proceeded to the quarterfinals.
In the quarterfinals on the 9th, Namiki played against a Thai player, brought in close combat from the beginning, punched his powerful left punch many times, and determined the right counter accurately to advance the game Was.
Namiki did not give up control until the end and won 5-0 to advance to the semifinals.
As a result, Namiki was determined to win a quota at the women's flyweight class and was nominated for the Olympics.
Namiki is 21 years old from Chiba prefecture and belongs to the SDF Physical Education School.
Despite the small height of 1 meter and 53 cm, the powerful punch on the left is characteristic.
When I was young, I started karate and kickboxing. When I was in second grade, I started going to a gym near my home and started boxing.
I went to Hanasaki Tokuei High School in Saitama, where I raised many professional boxers, including former world champion Takashi Uchiyama, and traveled from my home in Narita, Chiba, about two and a half hours each way.
He won the junior section of the All Japan Women's Championship and the national high school selection and became a standout, and won the bronze medal at the Adult World Championship.
He is one of the leading players in the Japanese women's lightweight class and aims to win a gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics.