Wolf Aaron, who has been appointed as the representative of the 100-kilometer judo class at the Tokyo Olympics, will miss the All Japan Championship on the 26th of this month due to an injury to his right knee.
The All-Japan Championship, which decides the best judo in Japan by weight indiscriminately, is held every April, but due to the spread of the new coronavirus infection, it was postponed to the 26th of this month, and there was no audience at the Kodokan in Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo. It will be done at.
The All Japan Judo Federation has announced that Wolf Aaron will miss the All Japan Championship because he was diagnosed with arthritis in his right knee and needed four weeks of treatment.
Wolf won the tournament last year and had won the tournament for the second time in a row, but according to the people concerned, the injury to his right knee that he injured in December last year gradually recovered and he is practicing randori. However, it means that the condition did not improve until he could participate in the match.
Due to Wolf's absence, the only candidate for the Tokyo Olympics to participate in the All Japan Championship is Shoichiro Mukai, who is 90 kg.