Sosuke Takatani, who is aiming to participate in three consecutive tournaments, said, "The level is several steps higher than the past two tournaments." I was confident in the offer.
In wrestling, 10 of the 18 classes for men and women have not yet secured a place for the Tokyo Olympics, and the Japanese national team players will be in second place in the Asian qualifying round to be held in Kazakhstan from 9th this month. If you enter, you will get a quota and at the same time you will be appointed as a representative.
On the 2nd, the men's freestyle representative training camp was opened to the public, and 31-year-old Takatani, who has participated in the Olympic Games for the second time in a row, responded to the interview.
Takatani is aiming to participate in the 86 kg class by raising the class from the previous 74 kg class, and how to cope with the power of the heavyweight class of overseas is an issue, and training for the past year. In addition to retraining his body, he has been practicing with an awareness of stabilizing his stance and fighting without losing his balance.
Takatani said, "I think if I can exert my best power, I will be the strongest. It is a level higher than the past two tournaments. I want to win firmly and go to the Tokyo Olympics." Was there.
Takuto Otoguro, a 22-year-old player in the 65-kilometer class who has been appointed as the representative of the Tokyo Olympics, also participated in this training camp.
Otoguro graduated from college last month and joined the Self-Defense Forces. I also think that I am there. I want to do my best to aim for a gold medal. "