Suspension of high school overall To online lecture of top athletes in all 30 competitions May 22 9:42
In response to the suspension of national high schools, the National High School Sports Federation and sponsoring companies invited top players as instructors in all 30 high school sports to support high school students in difficult situations. I learned from the interviews with the people involved in giving a lecture.
The high school students nationwide have been disappointed for the first time in history due to the spread of the new coronavirus, and many high school students who were aiming to participate have been disappointed.
In response to this, it was learned from interviews with related parties that Takadanren and the major pharmaceutical companies of the sponsoring companies invited top athletes and other instructors to lecture online in all 30 high school sports competitions.
It is planned to be held for high school members, leaders, and managers of high schools nationwide for each competition with the aim of getting over the difficult situation and changing their feelings toward the next goal.
The first lecture will be boxing on the 26th of this month, and world champion Ryota Murata will be the instructor. After that, in soccer, Mr. Noguchi Kawaguchi, who was selected as the representative of the former Japan national team's goalkeeper for four consecutive world cups, and in badminton, the pair of Yuki Fukushima and Ayaka Hirota who won the women's doubles at the British Open. Is to be a lecturer.
The state of the lecture will be distributed on the Internet and can be viewed free of charge, and we plan to openly invite students for the fourth and subsequent lectures.
One of the organizers said, “I want the top players not only to hear the experience of overcoming difficulties, but also to encourage students to exhale their thoughts and move forward.”