Judo men 66 kg class To be selected for the Tokyo Olympics at the tournament scheduled to be held in December 20:03 on July 2
The All Japan Judo Federation has announced that it will only select men's 66 kg class, which has not been announced by the Tokyo Olympics, at the international competition scheduled for December this year in Tokyo.
The All Japan Judo Federation held a new coronavirus countermeasures committee on the 2nd to discuss the future schedule of the sponsored nationwide tournament, which was postponed or canceled from April due to the spread of infection, and in October. I decided to restart from.
Specifically,
▽ "Kodokan Cup All Japan Weight Championship" October 31 and November 1,
▽ About "All Japan Championship" which has been postponed from April for indiscriminate weight on December 26 It is a policy for girls to carry out boys on the 27th.
On the other hand, the only policy for the 66 kg men who has not been decided to be the representative of the Tokyo Olympics is to select at the international competition “Grand Slam Tokyo” scheduled for December 11.
In this class, Shiro Maruyama Shiro and Aizo Abe are both world champion gold medalists, fiercely competing for the national team.
Zenjuren will select the venue for the domestic competition and will make an official decision as early as this month by consulting the Executive Committee and the Board of Directors.
Seiya Nakazato, Executive Director of Zenjuren, said, “It may be a good time to start the other competitions, and if it is the end of October, it will be a good time for the competition. I want to give it."