Mayu Mukaida, who won the gold medal in the wrestling of the Tokyo Olympics, will go on to graduate school at a university in Kitakyushu City, and on April 1st, he practiced for the first time at that university.

The 24-year-old Shichichi won a gold medal in the 53-kilometer class of wrestling women at the Tokyo Olympics last year, and after the Olympics, he married his coach, Shodai Shichido.

From this spring, I will go on to graduate school at Kyushu Kyoritsu University in Kitakyushu City, and I practiced for the first time in the wrestling club of the university one day before the entrance ceremony on April 2.



In addition to confirming basic skills such as tackles and kumite, Shichichi sweated for about an hour and a half, such as aggressively attacking male players in practical training.



In practice, I received advice from coach Shodai about how to assemble an attack after tackling, and I also heard from students how to use their hands when doing a ground fight.



After graduating from the powerful Shigakkan University in Aichi Prefecture, Shigakkan was practicing based in Tokyo, but he decided to go to graduate school to study sports psychology while competing for the Paris Olympics. It means that I decided.

Shichichi, who decided to aim for the Paris Olympics while balancing competition and academics, said, "I think there is a part that can be utilized in competitions by learning academics, so I am really looking forward to new challenges. I want to do my best toward