In the Tokyo Olympics archery, the first round of the men's individual was held, and Hiroki Muto, who participated in the Olympics for the first time, lost to the Israeli athletes 3-7.
Muto showed an activity to shoot the last shot to decide the bronze medal in the men's group on the 26th, but in the individual match on the 28th, he lost the first two sets in a row and took the third set, After that, he did not recover and disappeared in the first match.
Hiroki Muto "The group went well, but my own strength is still weak."
Muto personally said with a stern look that he had lost the first match and said, "I had the momentum of a team match, but I thought I shouldn't end it. I'm really sorry to lose in the first round."
Regarding the cause of the defeat, he recalled, "I tried to read and shoot hard in the strong wind, but as a result I could not read well at all."
Muto has now completed all of his first Olympic competitions.
Looking back on the tournament, "The team competition went well, but I think it's still weak in terms of my own strength. Since I've been heading for the Tokyo Olympics, I can't think of the next thing yet, but I'm retiring. Not so, so I want to do my best for the Paris Games. "