On the 18th, Okinawa Prefecture awarded Shohei Yabiku (from Nago City), who won the bronze medal in the 77 kg class of the Tokyo Olympics wrestling men’s Greco-Roman style, with the prefectural honor award. Governor Tamaki Denny praised, “It gave the citizens dreams, hope, and energy.” Yahihisa said, “I was happy to win the bronze medal at the Olympics. I’m glad I did my best to hear the voice of (many people) saying,” I was energized. ” Yahihisa and other related parties visited the prefectural office of Naha City, and Governor Tamaki handed a certificate of commendation and a souvenir Ryukyu glass pot. For the 2024 Paris Olympics, Yahihisa said, “I want to take the top because I’m going to compete. I want to be able to get a gold medal and report in Paris.” The prefecture also awarded the prefectural honor award to Ryo Kiyuna, a karate men’s gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics, and Hirokazu Ueyon, a bronze medal at 400 meters and 1500 meters on the Tokyo Para-Athletics track and field wheelchair T52. It will also be awarded to Kaima Taira, who won the gold medal in Olympic baseball. ▶ Ryukyu Shimpo Digital-Okinawa newspaper, local news https://ryukyushimpo.jp/ ▶ Ryukyu Shimpo Style-Web magazine that makes every day in Okinawa a little more enjoyable https://ryukyushimpo.jp/style/ ▶ twitter https: / /twitter.com/ryukyushimpo ▶ facebook https://www.facebook.com/ryukyushimpo/ ▶ Ryukyu Shimpo LINE News https://t.co/6ry90YboVK?amp=1.
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