Takuya Haneda, who is aiming to win medals for the second consecutive tournament in the Canoe Slalom Men's Canadian Single, participated in the Tokyo Olympics on the 25th, the third day of the tournament, and decided to advance to the semi-finals.
Haneda, who participated in the Olympic Games four times in a row and won the bronze medal at the previous Rio de Janeiro Games, took part in the qualifying for the Canoe Slalom Men's Canadian Single held in Edogawa-ku, Tokyo on the 25th.
Eighteen athletes will participate in the qualifying round, and of the two rounds, the top 15 with the lowest points, which is the sum of the time and the penalty, will advance to the semi-finals.
Haneda had a scene where he lost his balance due to the waves for the first time, but he passed the course without taking a penalty and scored 106.57 points.
The second time I touched the gate once and was penalized, but in the first time I managed to overcome the imbalance and scored 105.15 points.
Haneda finished 13th out of 18 in the second point and decided to advance to the semi-finals.
Slalom Women's Kayak Single Aki Yazawa To Semifinals
Aki Yazawa participated in the qualifying for the Slalom Women's Kayak Single.
The top 24 players will advance to the semi-finals, but Yazawa ranked 22nd out of 27 and decided to advance to the semi-finals.
The men's semi-finals and finals will be held on the 26th, and the women's semi-finals and finals will be held on the 27th.