The opening ceremony of the Tokyo Olympic Games will be held at 7 o'clock tonight, and the most anticipated one is two points: one is the torch lighting plan, and the other is who will light the final torch, and the Japanese media has speculated about several people, such as the active players Naomi Osaka and Kei Nishikori, the retired players Shahori Yoshida, Kosuke Kitajima, and even the vegetarians are possible!
Now, from the authoritative Magazine of American swimming, Swimwam reporterLoretta Race, it has been revealed that Kosuke Kitajima has entered the final list of the flame of the Tokyo Olympic Games. If nothing else, Kitajima Kosuke has the potential to be the last person to ignite his Olympic life, which is undoubtedly a recognition of his glorious career for him.
As a swimming genius in Japan, he won the championship in the 2002 Asian Games with a world record of 2 minutes 09.97 seconds, then won the 100-meter breaststroke and 200-meter breaststroke at the Athens Olympic Games, and won the gold medals in the 100m and 200m breaststrokes again at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, the first player in the Japanese swimming world to win a double for two consecutive years.
In April 2016, Kosuke Kitajima failed to qualify at the Japan Swimming Championships and Olympic Trials, missing the Rio Olympics and subsequently announced his retirement. If this Tokyo Olympics can become the torchbearer who lights the Olympic flame, then Kitajima's retirement career will add a beautiful medal!
Of course, Kitajima Kosuke entered the final big list, does not mean that he is the only one to light, according to the London Olympic Games 7 people to light the torch plan, do not rule out that this time the Tokyo Olympic Games will also have many people to light the flame, today's victory, suspense is likely to be revealed, we wait and see!
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