On the skateboarding street, Yuto Horigome, who won the world championship this month, responded to the interview and talked about his enthusiasm for the new competition, the Tokyo Olympics, saying, "I think I can win a gold medal if I can make a good slide." did.
22-year-old Horimai won the world championship for the first time in this month's world championship in "Street" where he competes for skills on a course with stairs and handrails like in the city, and ranked second in the world ranking and participated in the Tokyo Olympics. Is sure.
Horimai responded to news reports online from the United States, where he is based, and said, "I was able to get good results and gained confidence. However, the players who remained in the final were from the time before Corona. I was getting better at slipping. I have to practice more and I can't relax. "
Currently, he is practicing new techniques for the Olympics, saying, "Currently, the degree of perfection is about 80%, and I'm worried whether it will be decided, but I'm practicing so that I can bring it to 100%. I want to do my best so that I can put it out in production. "
He said with enthusiasm for the Olympic Games in his hometown of Tokyo, "I'm trying to do my best first. If I can do that, I'll win a gold medal."