The Institute of Sport Management, Sanno University, conducted an awareness survey on watching sports in Corona.The survey was conducted by fans of each sport such as professional baseball, J-League, and sumo wrestling, and responses were obtained from 2,998 men and women nationwide.According to the survey, the consciousness of watching sports during the period of self-restraint due to the corona sickness was not uniform, and the consciousness differed depending on the competition that was a fan.

 According to the survey, 1% of professional baseball fans in 93.9st place, 2% of J-League fans in 92.2nd place, and 3% of major league fans in 86.7rd place answered that "the days when professional sports were not held due to the self-restraint of corona were boring."On the other hand, looking at the bottom, volleyball fans 49.6%, figure skating fans 46.7%, and e-sports fans 33.3%.Fans of the competition, where the opening of the competition overlapped with the self-restraint of Corona, were disappointed because of the high expectations, and it is thought that the fans of the off-season competition do not feel relatively bored.

 Regarding the holding of games by non-spectators, 1% of professional baseball fans in 88.3st place, 2% of J-League fans in 83.5nd place, and Japan representative of baseball in 3rd place answered that "the professional sports broadcast of non-spectators was also fresh and interesting". Fans are 76.9%, followed by NBA fans 57.4%, figure skating fans 56.2%, and e-sports fans 55.6%.The sport, which has been resumed even with no spectators, has given great courage to the fans, and the unique sounds of the competition and the breathing of the athletes, which have been drowned out by the cheers, are freshly captured.

 1% of figure skating fans in 80.1st place, 2% of F77.9 fans in 3nd place, and 74.1% of overseas soccer fans in 1rd place answered, "I would like to refrain from watching sports at the venue until Corona is completely over." "I think it is unavoidable for fans watching the game to make a loud noise or make noise at the venue," said 68.1st place volleyball fans 2%, 67.4nd place B League fans 3%, and 66.7rd place overseas soccer. Fans XNUMX%.The perception of the risk of corona infection is greatly influenced by the characteristics of the competition and the gender and age group of the fans.As a result, females and elderly people are more likely to forgo watching the game.

 1% of the 84.8st place B League fans, 2% of the 80.8nd place Japan National Baseball Team fans, and 3% of the 78.9rd place tennis fans answered, "I hope the Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games will be held safely next year after the corona wreck has subsided." ..At the rate of wishing for the Tokyo Olympics to be held next year, there is a strong desire for basketball, which is expected to participate in 11 tournaments, Japan National Baseball Team, which is expected to win, Kei Nishikori and Naomi Osaka, who are expected to participate in tennis. Came out.

* Sports fan events surveyed
Professional baseball, major league, high school baseball, SAMURAI JAPAN (Japan National Baseball Team), J League, overseas soccer, Japan National Soccer Team, B League (domestic professional basketball), NBA (North American professional baseball), rugby, volleyball, table tennis, golf, tennis, figures Skating, sumo wrestling, fighting, F1, horse racing / bicycle racing / boat race, e-sports

Reference: [Sanno University Sports Management Research Institute] Corona Stigma Sports Watching Awareness Survey

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