Joshiro Maruyama (29) is a two-time world champion. But the path I’ve taken so far has been spectacular. His torn anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee, and many deadly battles with his greatest rival, Hifumi Abe. What is the strength of a man who never gives up and comes back stronger no matter how many times he loses? To the gold medal at the Grand Slam Tokyo on December 3rd and 4th. That will be the first step to the Paris Olympics. “Token Corporation presents Judo Grand Slam Tokyo 2022” TV Tokyo December 3rd (Sat) and 4th (Sun) 2 days continuous broadcast! The first international judo tournament in Japan since the Tokyo Olympics, “Grand Slam Tokyo” will be held in Tokyo for the first time in five years![Competition Overview]Date: December 3 (Sat) and 4 (Sun), 2022 Opening time: December 3 (Sat) 09:00 December 4 (Sun) 10:30 Qualifying round start time December 3 (Sat) 9:30 December 4 (Sun) 11:00 Final block start time December 3 (Sat) 15:30 December 4 (Sun) 17:30 * Doors open , the game start time is subject to change. Venue: Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium Tournament Official Website: https://www.judo.or.jp/gstokyo2022/ ■December 3 (Sat) Men’s 73kg, Men’s 81kg, Men’s 90kg Women’s 57kg, Women’s 63kg, Women’s 70kg ■December 4 (Sun) Men’s 60kg, Men’s 66kg, Men’s 100kg, Men’s +100kg Women’s 48kg, Women’s 52kg, Women’s 78kg, Women’s +78kg Saturday, March 3 Men’s 73kg class: Soichi Hashimoto, Ken Daikichi, Kenji Harada, Soto Koga Men’s 81kg class: Takanori Nagase, Sotaro Fujiwara, Kenji Sasaki, Kenya Ohara Men’s 90kg class: Kasuke Masuyama, Sanshiro Murao, Mashu Baker, Shoichiro Mukai Women’s 57kg class: Haruka Funakubo, Momo Tamaki, Tsukasa Yoshida, Akari Omori Women’s 63kg class: Megumi Horikawa, Nami Nabekura, Mirai Takaichi, Seiko Watanabe Women’s 70kg class: Saki Niizoe Moe Kuwagata Hana, Yukiko Uno, Riho Saiganji December 4 (Sun) Men’s 60kg class: Ryuki Nagayama, Hayato Kondo, Genki Koga, Yamato Fukuda Men’s 66kg class: Joshiro Maruyama, Ryoma Tanaka, Tsuyoshi Takeoka, Tatsunari Hattori Men’s 100kg class: Kentaro Iida, Torataro Ueoka, Wolf Aron, Green Karani Kaito Men’s over 100kg class: Shin Kageura, Tsubasa Takahashi, Kuki Harasawa, Aya Ota Women’s 48kg class: Natsumi Tsunoda, Wakana Koga, Rina Tachikawa, Miyagi Kano Girls 52kg class: Uta Abe, Ai Shishime, Ikuzumi Omori, Hikari Yokota Women’s 78kg class: Naori Hamada, Mami Umeki, Rika Takayama, Mao Izumi Women’s over 78kg class: Wakaharu Tomita, Teru Sone, Mao Akiba Yu, Hikaru Kodama[Program overview]Program name: Token Corporation presents Judo Grand Slam Tokyo 2022 Broadcast date: Saturday, December 3, 2022, 4:00 to 6:00 / Sunday, December 4, 6:30 pm Minutes to 9:00 Broadcasting station: 6 TV Tokyo affiliated stations Online distribution: TVer TV Tokyo real-time distribution (https://tver.jp/live/tx) Net is also TV Tokyo (TV Tokyo HP, TVer, GYAO!) TV Tokyo Sports (YouTube channel) Progress: Yuka Takezaki (TV Tokyo announcer) On-site commentary: Kaoru Matsumoto (caster, London Olympic gold medal), Ayumu Goromaru (athlete guest *Sunday only) Broadcast commentary: Takamasa Anai (2010 World Championship gold medal ), Aiko Sato (2011 World Championship gold medal) Official Twitter: @tvtokyo_judo Official Instagram: @tvtokyo_judo Official HP: https://www.t v-tokyo.co.jp/judogs2022/ #Joshiro Maruyama #Judo #Grand Slam Tokyo #TV Tokyo #judo #judogs #Judo GS
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