Ryutaro Araga, who won the bronze medal at the Tokyo Olympics and Karate Men's Kumite, announced on his Instagram that he will retire.

31-year-old Araga has won the All Japan Championship and the World Championship, and won the bronze medal at the Tokyo Olympics in a class of over 75 kg of karate men's kumite.



Araga announced on his Instagram that he would retire from active duty on his Instagram, and although he could not win the gold medal he was aiming for at the Olympics, he said, "Congratulations to everyone, it is a mistake that I came. It was the moment when my shoulders were unloaded. I was really happy with my active life. "



On top of that, he wrote about the future, "I would like to continue to contribute to the spread and development of the karate world as a karateka and then as a leader."