Yukako Kawai, who won the gold medal in her first appearance in the 62-kilometer class of the Tokyo Olympics wrestling women, held a press conference and said, "I'm glad I was able to win the medal because it is the responsibility of the representative to leave the results." ..
Kawai, who made his first appearance in the 62-kilometer class of wrestling women at the Tokyo Olympics, won the gold medal in the final on the 4th, beating the Kyrgyz player who won the adult world championship.
Kawai held a press conference on the morning of the 5th, saying, "I feel that I was able to win medals little by little over time. I am grateful that the tournament was held with the understanding and cooperation of many people in a difficult situation. I'm glad I was able to win the medal because it is the responsibility of the representative to leave the results. "
Regarding the reason why he was able to win the gold medal, he said, "I was able to put out what I had repeated in practice. It was the result of strengthening not only the technique but also the physical and emotional parts from the beginning in the year when the tournament was postponed. I think. "
On the 5th, her sister Risako will face the women's 57kg class final for the second consecutive Olympic title.
Kawai said, "I think it helps just by having each other. I want to be with my sister until just before the match and help."