Japan's Paralympic Team Head Says Athletes' Efforts Bore Fruit 토토사이트 검증
Junichi Kawai, cook de mission of Japan's Tokyo Paralympic appointment, gives a discourse during a function at an inn in Tokyo on Sept. 6, 2021. (Pool photograph/Kyodo)
TOKYO (Kyodo) - The top of Japan's Paralympic group said Monday the 51 decorations the host country succeeded at the world's biggest game for competitors with hindrances was a "major accomplishment" and an aftereffect of the entirety of its individuals giving out all that they had.
At a little service held in Tokyo, a day after the end of the Paralympics, the appointment banner was gotten back to the Japanese Paralympic Committee, formally denoting the finish of the group's cooperation in the 13-day games, organized after a one-year deferment because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
"We had the option to convey an extremely significant and a major accomplishment. This is verification the Japanese appointment, addressing variety and solidarity, worked with most extreme endeavors," said Junichi Kawai, the culinary expert de mission.
The group, comprising of a record of more than 250 competitors, caught 13 gold decorations at the Tokyo Paralympics, despite the fact that Japan completed with no at the past 2016 games in Rio de Janeiro.
Kawai, a six-time Paralympic swimmer, underscored that the 51 decorations, one shy of Japan's record award pull at the 2004 Athens Games, came in 12 of the 22 games that were arranged.
Table tennis player Koyo Iwabuchi and long distance runner Mami Tani, who conveyed the banner at the initial service on Aug. 24, given the banner to Kawai, who then, at that point returned it to JPC Chairman Mitsunori Torihara during the occasion.
Designation commander Shingo Kunieda, who won gold in the men's wheelchair tennis singles on Saturday, couldn't go to as he expected to go to New York to contend at the U.S. Open.
Seiichi Sakurai, a bad habit cook de mission, said, "Veteran competitors drove the way and competitors who were going after the first run through additionally performed well."
Kawai, a 21-time Paralympic medalist, said, "The previous evening, the fire of the Tokyo 2020 Games went out unobtrusively, yet exhibitions and messages that everybody conveyed have begun to light another fire in numerous Japanese individuals' hearts."