Yuzuru Hanyu, a figure skating player, responded to an interview on the 28th after the competition at the world championship, thinking about next season, "The ultimate goal is not to win the Olympic gold medal, but to succeed in the quadruple accelerator." I told you.
In the men's singles at the world championship of figure skating held in Sweden, Hanyu was in 3rd place due to lack of vividness in jumping in the second half of the free time.
On the 28th, one night after the free performance, Hanyu responded to the press coverage online.
Hanyu commented on his free acting, "I had a little trouble, and the cause is clear to me. I think it wasn't as big a mistake as the score. I think it wasn't as big as the score. I feel like I've done it for myself. "
When asked if he was aiming to participate in the Beijing Olympics, he said, "Olympic games are in the situation of aiming for a quadruple accelerator," based on the fact that he is working on a quadruple accelerator that no one has succeeded in. I think if there is, but for me the ultimate goal is not to win the gold medal at the Olympic Games, but to succeed in the quadruple accelerator. I would like to think while considering various things such as the world situation and my body. " He talked about his thoughts for the season.
On top of that, "I think I'm getting stuck in my age, but I feel I can still grow. I'm definitely better than at the Pyeongchang Olympics. It's the limit. I don't feel it, "he said about his current situation.