Shizuka Hanya, a 48-kilometer class judo girl from the Tokyo Paralympics, lost in the bronze medal match and did not win a medal.

Hanya, who participated in three consecutive Paralympic Games, played against Azerbaijan's Shahana Hajiyeva in the quarterfinals of the first round, but lost one in the chokehold and went to the repechage.



In the repechage, he played against Turkey's Ejemu Tasun and won the match with a single match to advance to the bronze medal match.



In the bronze medal match, I played against Ukraine's Yuria Ivanitzka, who lost in the bronze medal match of the Rio de Janeiro Paralympics last time.



Hanya repeatedly tried to throw his favorite seoi-nage, but two and a half minutes after the start, Ibanitsuka lost his waza-ari.



Hanya, who lost as it was, did not win a medal.



In the women's 48 kg class, the gold medal was Shahana Hajiyeva of Azerbaijan who played against Hanya in the first match, the silver medal was Sandrine Martinet of France, and the bronze medal was Victoria Potapova of the Russian Paralympic Committee and Ivanitzka of Ukraine.

Hanya “I was shown a different judo from 5 years ago”

Shizuka Hanya, who lost in the 3rd place playoff of the Judo Women's 48kg class, said, "I think I was weak because I lost to the same opponent as the Rio Paralympics five years ago. I wish I could attack a little more." Blurred.



On the other hand, he said, "I think I was shown a different judo from five years ago. The more I do judo, the more interesting it is."

Don't forget your gratitude and fight to the end

Shizuka Hanya went up to the tatami mat with the theme of the Tokyo Games as "Giving back to those who supported us."



In the women's 48-kilometer class, where the first final in judo is held, the goal was to create a good flow for the team. However, he lost one in the quarterfinals of the first match.



In this match, I lost consciousness due to the opponent's chokehold and left the tatami mat on a stretcher.



I was worried if I could participate in the repechage, but according to Hanya, I regained consciousness with the support of the team staff.



In addition, the words of encouragement from the staff helped Hanya, who changed his mind, to win the repechage and advance to the bronze medal match.



I was unfortunately defeated in the bronze medal match and did not reach the medal, but "I set the stage for the 3rd place playoff with the support of various people. I was able to show myself differently. "



Even in the sudden adversity, Hanya who fought to the end without forgetting the feeling of gratitude to the surroundings. It must have been a tribute to the people around him to show such a figure.