Sena Irie, who won the gold medal in boxing at the Tokyo Olympics, won the All Japan Championship, which was the first tournament after the Olympics, for the second time.

Irie, who won the gold medal in the women's featherweight boxing class at the Tokyo Olympics, participated in the All Japan Boxing Championship as the first tournament after the Olympics.

At the venue in Sumida Ward, Tokyo, the finals were held in each class of men and women on the 28th, and Irie played against Ami Matsumochi.



Immediately after the start of the first round, Irie attacked with a combination that included the body, which is the subject, in addition to the left jab, which he is good at, and took down.



After this, the referee stopped the match as he continued to attack.



Irie won the referee stop contest in 1 minute and 15 seconds in the first round, and won the second victory for the first time in three years.

Irie said, "I was nervous and sleep deprived, but I'm glad I got the results. I want to do my best to control my mentality in important games."



He also said about the future, "I want to win a gold medal at next year's Asian tournament. I want to do my best for another year so that even if I quit boxing, I will still have a gold medal."



In addition, Tsukimi Namiki, a female flyweight who won the bronze medal at the Tokyo Olympics, also won the championship for the first time.



Namiki said, "I'm happy because I haven't won the All Japan Championship until now. I want to do my best for the next international tournament."