Next year, a new event will be held in which active athletes and others will freely perform to the live music so that many people will know the charm of gymnastics.
On the 13th, director Hisashi Mizutori, the Japanese gymnastics representative, and Asuka Teramoto, who participated in the Olympic Games for the second time in a row, met in Kawasaki City and announced the outline of the event.
The event to be held in Kawasaki City in February next year was conceived by Director Mizutori, and will be held as part of a new initiative to convey the appeal of gymnastics to many people.
In addition to Teramoto and Kotoshi's world championships, Urara Ashikawa, who won the gold medal on the balance beam by event, and other retired players, they will be free to perform as an exhibition to live music. is.
Director Mizutori said, "I want to create an exhibition culture for gymnastics like figure skating and move forward with Japanese gymnastics. I hope that many people will know the appeal of gymnastics itself as well as competition." ..
Teramoto said, "I felt that the floor space was limited to one and a half minutes in the usual competition. I'm looking forward to having a place where I can convey my gymnastics life and feelings without time limit. I want to spread gymnastics. I was talking.