Mahina Maeda, who has been appointed as a representative for the new competition of the Tokyo Olympics, surfing, practiced in the sea of ​​Ichinomiya Town, Chiba Prefecture, the surfing venue, before the union ceremony of the Japanese team on the 6th.

Maeda was born and raised in Hawaii with Japanese parents, and is 23 years old. He has a strong surfing ability, such as a turn that makes a big splash from the trunk trained by Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.



Maeda, who often challenged the big waves in Hawaii, has been making adjustments in Ichinomiya Town, Chiba Prefecture since June to get used to the waves at the venue for the Olympics.



On the 6th, we practiced before the union ceremony of the Japanese team at the Tokyo Olympics, and confirmed the ride comfort of the surfboard, which was adjusted in size such as length, width, and thickness according to the waves at the venue.



After the practice, Maeda said, "I enjoyed riding a lot of good waves. The board was an ideal" magic board "that goes well with today's waves. At the Tokyo Olympics, I won a gold medal to convey the appeal of the competition. I want to do my best so that I can do it. "