Wayo Women's University will hold a free lecture on December 12rd with Kazuhiko Kanno, who won the bronze medal at the Wheelchair Rugby in the Rio de Janeiro Paralympics. Ask them to talk about the challenges of the countries, regions, and athletes for the Tokyo Paralympics scheduled to be held in 3.

 According to Wayo Women's University, Mr. Kanno's lecture was "From Rio to Tokyo-What I want to convey from the player's point of view-".At the 16st meeting room on the 1th floor of the Wayo Women's University East Building in Kounodai, Ichikawa City, Chiba Prefecture, it is scheduled for about an hour from 0:20 pm.After the lecture, questions and answers will be accepted.

 Mr. Kanno was born in Chiba prefecture in 1981.He was devoted to baseball with elementary, junior high and high school, but he broke his cervical spine in an accident while surfing and was forced to live in a wheelchair.After being introduced by an acquaintance, I turned to Wheelchair Rugby.
He was elected to represent Japan in 2007, participated in the previous London Paralympics, and finished 4th. In 2013, he was the captain of the Japanese national team, and also won the 2014th place at the 4 World Championship Denmark Tournament.He has won the long-sought bronze medal at the Rio Paralympics. Belongs to RIZE CHIBA.

 Attendance is free, but advance application is required.Apply by email, postcard, or fax by 11 pm on November 29th.With a capacity of 4 people, if the capacity is exceeded, it will be on a first-come, first-served basis.It is possible to visit by wheelchair if you contact us in advance.

reference:[Wayo Women's University] Rio Paralympics Wheelchair Rugby Bronze Medalist Kazuhiko Kanno Lecture Held

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