X Games Skateboard Winner Horimai “Next Dream Paris 2nd Consecutive Championship” | NHK

Horigome of Skateboarding Men’s Street won the championship with a dignified slide, such as deciding two new techniques at this month’s “X Games” Chiba Tournament, which has been a tournament participation since the Tokyo Olympics, which won the gold medal.

On the 26th, Horigome attended a press conference of Rakuten Group, which signed a new partnership agreement, and said, “I was nervous, but I was very happy because I was able to show new skills in the presence of the spectators and achieved good results.” I looked back on the games.

In the future, we plan to hold online skateboarding classes and events, saying, “Japan has an increasing skateboarding population and a high level of children. I want to make Japanese skateboarding culture even more exciting, and the next generation. I want to be a person who can support the skateboarding. “

After that, he said, “I will continue to play an active part in the tournament and do my best so that I can achieve good results at the Paris Olympics two years later. My next dream is to win the second consecutive title in Paris.”