2023-08-19 07:14:00
The men’s 20km race walk final, which departs from and arrives in the city of Budapest, where Japanese medals are expected, was delayed by two hours and five minutes due to a sudden change in weather.
Immediately before the start, the sky above the starting point suddenly became covered with black clouds, the temperature dropped sharply, strong winds began to blow, and the possibility of thunderstorms emerged, so the organizer announced a two-hour postponement just before the start. was done.
In the men’s 20 km race walk, Toshikazu Yamanishi (27 = Aichi Steel) from Kyoto University, aiming for the third straight victory from Japan, Miki Ikeda (25 = Asahi Kasei), who won the silver medal at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics (Olympics) in the previous tournament silver medal, Hideki Takahashi (30 = Fujitsu) and Yuta Koga (24 = Otsuka Pharmaceutical) are scheduled to participate, and are expected to dominate the podium.
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