Daiki Hashimoto, a gymnast who won two gold medals at the Tokyo Olympics, said, "If you can use the remaining two years at your own pace without being impatient, you can do your best." I think, "he said.
The Japanese representative of gymnastics has been training camp at the National Training Center in Kita-ku, Tokyo since 27th last month for the Paris tournament, and the players will perform new performances ahead of next month's All Japan Championship, which will be the first match of this season. I am working on practice such as composition.
On the 3rd, the players who participated in the training camp responded to the interview online.
Of these, Hashimoto, who won the gold medal in the individual all-around of the Tokyo Games and the horizontal bar for each event, said, "I think it would be good if I could gradually raise my gear while getting used to my body at this training camp. If I can use the remaining two years, I think I can do my best at the Paris Games. "
He expressed his enthusiasm for the All Japan Championship, saying, "I want to concentrate on acting without being prepared and put together a game that is convincing."
In addition, Kazuma Kaya, who won the silver medal in the Tokyo Games group and became the captain of the Japan national team, said, "With the change of rules, we changed the technique drastically with horizontal bars, floors, and pommel horses. The foundation for the Paris Games. I want to make more difficult techniques and flesh them out. "
Japan national team coach Hisashi Mizutori said, "Since the cycle is one year shorter than usual until the Paris tournament, I would like to see if we can create a new acting composition in a form close to the match, and how we are working on it." I was talking.
Kohei Uchimura also participated in “Team Mind for the Current Generation”
Kohei Uchimura, who retired from active duty in January and is the "advisor coach" of the Japan Gymnastics Association, also participated in this training camp for three days.
Mr. Uchimura is supposed to hold a performance event in Tokyo on the 12th of this month and show off his final performance, and at the training camp he also gave advice to the Japanese national team players while practicing for the performance event.
Mr. Uchimura said about the acting event, "It's so hard that I regret saying that I'm going to do the 6th event. I've dropped the content, but I feel it's so harsh again. The beauty and landing I've been working on are the only two. I want to show that because I can show my own personality. "
Regarding guidance to juniors, "Rather than technology, Japan is aiming for a gold medal in the Olympic and world championship groups, so what does it mean to work toward the team and goals? It would be nice if we could put it into the generation of. "
On the other hand, Yuzuru Hanyu, who challenged the four-and-a-half-turn jump in figure skating at the Beijing Games, said, "I have a strong impression that it was Yuzuru Hanyu. I feel that it is worth trying a technique that I have never tried. However, he may or may not leave a result, but I saw that Yuzuru Hanyu, the only one, and the existence that people all over the world can inspire and impress, is inspiring and respectable to me. " I was talking.