Shuhei Tada, who participated in the Tokyo Olympics, 100m men's qualifying group in 10 seconds and finished 6th in 10 seconds 22, was no longer likely to be picked up in time when the two groups were finished, and was decided to lose the qualifying.
In addition, Ryota Yamagata, the Japanese record holder who participated in 3 groups in the qualifying and finished 4th in 10 seconds 15 is no longer likely to be picked up in time when the 5 groups are finished, and it was decided to lose the qualifying.
In addition, Yuki Koike, who participated in the 4th group, did not advance to the semifinals with 4th place at 10:22.
The time difference with the 3rd place, which advances in the order of arrival in the semi-finals, was 1/100 second, and I missed the semi-finals by a slight difference.
With this, all three Japanese have been eliminated from the qualifying.
Tada "I can't race at all"
Shuhei Tada, who was decided to lose the qualifying, recalled, "The player in the next lane came out from the start and was strong. I am very disappointed that I could not race at all."
In addition, he was enthusiastic about the relay after this, saying, "If you want to participate, you should be able to fulfill your role."
Koike "I thought I could win the auction, but I'm sorry."
Yuki Koike also recalled, "I thought I could win the auction, but I'm sorry. I've prepared to do it, so if the result is this, this is my ability."
On top of that, he was enthusiastic, saying, "There are still relays, so I want to make the tournament fun when it's over."