The pair of Aiko Okazaki and Kohji Oyama of "W1", a mixed archery group of the Tokyo Paralympics, who has a severe disability in a wheelchair, played against the Russian Paralympic Committee in the first quarterfinal and lost 119 to 132. rice field.
In a mixed team, each team alternately repeats the "end" of four arrows four times, competing for a total score of 16 arrows.
In the first quarter-final, the Japanese Okazaki-Oyama pair played against the Russian Paralympic Committee pair.
In the first end, Oyama made a mistake of 2 out of 10 points, allowing the opponent to lead 4 points, and it was a development to pursue from the beginning.
After that, Okazaki marked a stable score and Oyama also rebuilt, but the difference was widened by the Russian Paralympic Committee, which scored a perfect 10 points many times, and Japan lost 119 to 132.
The two have been eliminated in a mixed team, but Oyama will be competing in individual competition on the 30th of this month and Okazaki on the 31st of this month.
Okazaki "I really wanted Naka-san to see a good figure."
Okazaki was originally appointed as a representative in a pair with Nakakitsugu, who died of illness in February this year.
In a pair with Naka, he won a bronze medal at the adult world championships.
After the match, Okazaki recalled, "A word of regret. I couldn't shoot myself easily."
In this tournament, Naka-san's uniform was placed under the wheelchair to participate in the competition. I'm really glad that it was. "
On the other hand, Koji Oyama, who formed a pair instead, said, "I thought it would be a gratitude for me to get results, but I couldn't help." bottom.
The two are scheduled to participate in the individual competition that will be held after this, Okazaki said, "I want to do my best so that I can shoot as usual as a result of practice," and Oyama said, "I want to hit my regrets in the individual competition." I swore to humiliate.