Ben McLachlan, who will be paired with Shuko Aoyama and Ena Shibahara for the girls and Kei Nishikori for the boys, has been appointed as the representative of the tennis doubles at the Tokyo Olympics.
This was revealed by the Japan Tennis Association on the 29th.
The right to participate in the Tokyo Olympics doubles will be given to pairs who have indicated their intention to enter from each country and region based on the world ranking dated June 14.
According to the Japan Tennis Association, the International Tennis Federation has notified that the women's doubles have won the right to participate in the pair of Aoyama and Shibahara, and the men's doubles have won the right to participate in the pair of Nishikori and McClaclan who have already been nominated for the singles. It means that.
Three athletes except Nishikori will participate in the Olympic Games for the first time.