Reika Takahashi of "Takamatsu Pair" Reinforces his intention to retire 23:30 on August 17th

It turned out that the pair of Reika Takahashi and Misaki Matsutomo who won the gold medal at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics badminton, Takahashi of the "Takamatsu Pair" has decided to retire.

Takahashi and Matsutomo were the first women's badminton players to win the gold medal in the women's doubles at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics, and they were aiming to participate in the Tokyo Olympics, which was postponed next year.
According to the people involved, Takahashi has decided to retire from active duty.