Wataru Morishige, who won the bronze medal at the Beijing Olympics, speed skating men's 500 meters, attended the press conference and said, "I am very happy. I am proud to have won the medal on the stage once every four years." He talked about joy.
21-year-old college student Morishige won the bronze medal at the Beijing Olympics on the 12th of this month at the Men's 500m Speed Skating.
This is the first time for a Japanese player to win a medal in this event since the 2010 Vancouver Games.
At a press conference held on the 19th, Morishige rejoiced, "I am proud to have won a medal at the men's 500 meters, which is said to be strong for Japanese men on the stage once every four years." I told you.
He said about his family, "I was grateful that my family supported me through the Olympics, and it really helped me. I hope my family can get together and talk about the Olympics slowly after the season." Said.
Also, after the season, when asked what he wanted to eat, he answered, "I want to eat yakiniku."
In addition, he said, "I thought it would be really difficult to win a gold medal on the stage of the Olympics." I also want to do my best to be more confident at the Olympics. "