Badminton representative from Japan to restart training camp in the region New corona measures May 30 20:56
The badminton representative from Japan will resume the practice, which had been suspended due to the spread of the new coronavirus, at a local facility from the 19th of next month in order to avoid concentration of use at the strengthening bases in Tokyo.
This was revealed to the press by Kinji Zenitani, Managing Director after the board meeting of the Japan Badminton Association held in Tokyo on the 30th.
The Japanese representative of badminton has a training base at the NTC National Training Center in Kita-ku, Tokyo, and after the cancellation of the emergency declaration, NTC resumed the use of each sports group from 27th this month.
However, the Japan Badminton Association has changed the originally planned resumption of practice at NTC in order to avoid concentration of use at restaurants and lodging facilities, and it will be resumed at a local facility away from Tokyo next month 19th. I decided.
The players will have a camp for about 10 days in different places for men and women, and will resume their activities as a national team after three months.
On the other hand, the Japan International Opening, the highest peak in Japan that was scheduled to be held for the first time at the venue in Yokohama in September this year, the venue was changed to Tokyo because preparations could not be made in time due to the spread of the new coronavirus infection. It is a policy to do.
The Japan Badminton Association will soon publish guidelines for tournament management based on infection prevention measures and its own guidelines for national athletes and athletes.