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Men's Individual Round 2 Court 4 Section25Match

Win by one ippon — 桑岡 wins

📅 August 5–8, 2022 📍 Kochi Prefectural Haruno General Athletic Park Gymnasium

Matchup

  • Red 桑岡 孝輔 / 広 / 広島3年参段
  • White Takahashi(髙橋 光喜) / 花巻南 / 岩手3年参段

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Valid strike

#SituationRed and WhitePlayersTechnique
1Within the time limitRed桑岡Men
Conclusion
Win by one ippon
Match time
4分0秒
Winner
桑岡(Red)
Foul
桑岡 孝輔Posted on the board (it is not clear from the flash report when the foul occurred)

Text Commentary

Commentary
剣持 翔
Court 4, Match 25. It is a tense development as they hold onto a one-ippon lead until the end of the regulation time.
Explanation
堂島 厳
It will be a match with a very tense atmosphere, as both sides fight for the initiative.
Commentary
剣持 翔
Red, 桑岡 from Hiro-Hiroshima. Opposing him in white, Takahashi(髙橋) from Hanamaki Minami-Iwate. Both take their positions.
Explanation
堂島 厳
They are cautiously gauging the distance, each waiting for the other to leave an opening.
Commentary
剣持 翔
Whoa, he moved! Kuwaoka in red caught the men with a sharp step-in!
Explanation
堂島 厳
It was a splendid men. From here, 桑岡 took the lead and seized the momentum of the match.
Commentary
剣持 翔
With 桑岡 leading by one ippon, white's Takahashi(髙橋) attacks fiercely!
Explanation
堂島 厳
Takahashi(髙橋) tries desperately to catch up, but 桑岡 calmly withstands the pressure.
Commentary
剣持 翔
Only a little time remains in the match. Takahashi(髙橋) continues a fierce offensive, but 桑岡 holds out!
Explanation
堂島 厳
Kuwooka's concentration in trying to protect his one ippon shone through until the very end.
Commentary
剣持 翔
That's the signal for the end! After fighting through the regulation time of 4 minutes and 0 seconds, 桑岡 in red won by a one-ippon difference.
Explanation
堂島 厳
It was a very tenacious performance, maintaining a one-ippon lead until the end.
Commentary
剣持 翔
The one who advanced is 桑岡 from Hiro/Hiroshima.

To both players

Applause for the spirit of Takahashi(髙橋), who continued to attack until the very end.

I respect the concentration of 桑岡, who defended a single ippon to secure the victory.

Source: 69th All Japan High School Kendo Tournament Official Website "Tournament Bulletin" (Match Results/Tournament Bracket)
https://inhigh.kendotaikai.jp/大会速報↗
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