We interviewed Yusuke Shimizu of Bourbon Water Polo Club Kashiwazaki, who participated in the Tokyo Olympics as a representative of Japan for water polo. In the tournament, the water polo boy who won the historic victory for the first time in 37 years in the final race. Shimizu has announced that he will retire as a representative for this tournament only, but he wrote down his future goals on Shikishi.[Yusuke Shimizu]”Bringing Japan’s No. 1 back to Niigata” “I myself put the cap of the Japanese national team, but I will participate in the Japan Championship in October as Bourbon Water Polo Club Kashiwazaki. I think I’ll pull it, but since I couldn’t bring the medal back at the Olympics, I have a strong desire to bring Japan’s number one back to Niigata and Kashiwazaki. ” This will be my last activity as a top player, so I would like everyone to see it. ”Shimizu has been playing in Kashiwazaki so far. How about “Kashiwazaki, the city of water polo” again?[Yusuke Shimizu]”A lot of people really know about water polo and support me a lot. I myself am in Kashiwazaki as a Japanese national team player as a water polo player, but everyone knows that I will be out of the prefecture. I haven’t received it. In the meantime, when I came back to Niigata prefecture, my respect as an athlete and the glittering eyes of the children helped me as an athlete. That’s why Kashiwazaki created such a place. I am very grateful to the city and everyone who raised me. ”Finally, please give a message to the citizens of Niigata Prefecture[Yusuke Shimizu]“ Thank you to everyone in Niigata Prefecture for all your support. Medal I’m very sorry that I couldn’t bring it home, but everyone’s support has helped me, and the water polo world in Japan will surely shine even more. Thank you for your continued support. ” ..
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