Tokyo one of Ecuador athletes to compete in the Olympic race walking and the marathon has been confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus in the inspection of at Narita Airport, the prospect of pre-training camp was scheduled to perform in Kitami, Hokkaido from 23 days Is no longer standing.

The Ecuadorian team will participate in the racewalking and marathon held in Sapporo next month, so 21 athletes and related parties will hold a preliminary training camp in Kitami City from the 23rd to the 30th of this month. ..

According to Kitami City, the PCR test received at Narita Airport confirmed that one person in his twenties was positive on the 23rd, and 15 people may be close contacts, and it is necessary to undergo a PCR test. is.



Senshudan is now, and everyone has stayed in Tokyo, is that do not stand the prospect to perform a pre-training camp in Kitami.



A person in charge of Kitami City said, "I'm sorry that we have been preparing for acceptance. We want to accept as many players as possible and send them to the tournament in the best conditions."