Arisa Go, a speed skater who participated in the Olympics for the second consecutive time, visited Governor Nakamura of Ehime Prefecture on the 17th and reported that she will retire from active duty at the end of this month.
From 2014, Sato, who was born in Hokkaido, has worked as a "sports expert" in Ehime Prefecture to develop the younger generation, and at the Olympic Games, he participated in the Pyeongchang Games and the Beijing Games in succession as a representative of Japan in speed skating.
Go made a courtesy visit to Governor Nakamura on the 17th and reported that he will retire from active duty at the end of this month and will retire from the prefecture's sports specialist.
Go said, “I am grateful that Ehime has created an environment where I can skate.
In response, Governor Nakamura expressed his appreciation by saying, "I am truly grateful that you have contributed to the development of athletes in the prefecture as a specialist. Please do your best in your new world."
Go was the flag-bearer for the Japanese team at the Beijing Olympics, and although he did not win any prizes following the Pyeongchang Games, he competed on the world stage.
On why he decided to retire, Goh said, "After the Olympics, my physical strength was tough, and I thought it would be difficult to set my next goal. As a company employee, I will use what I've learned through skating to play sports. I would like to contribute to the promotion of