Women's Individual Quarterfinals Court 3 Section3Match

Win by one ippon — Kato（加藤） wins

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

Matchup

Red Miyazono（宮薗妃納） / Kagoshimajitsugyo（鹿児島実業） / 鹿児島３年弐段
White Kato（加藤里佳） / Suzuka（鈴鹿） / 三重３年弐段

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Valid strike

#	Situation	Red and White	Players	Technique
1	Within the time limit	White	Kato（加藤）	Men

Conclusion: Win by one ippon
Match time: 4分0秒
Winner: Kato（加藤）（White）
Foul: No record

Text Commentary

Commentary
剣持翔

It's a tense situation! Can they hold onto their ippon until the time runs out?

Explanation
堂島厳

The atmosphere is incredibly tense as both sides fight to seize the initiative.

Commentary
剣持翔

Match 3, Red is Kagoshimajitsugyo's Miyazono（宮薗）, White is Suzuka's Kato（加藤）.

Explanation
堂島厳

Both sides are highly focused, and a series of attacks and defenses continue as they look for a momentary opening.

Commentary
剣持翔

Whoa, white's Kato（加藤） stepped in! Men!

Explanation
堂島厳

That was a splendid men. It was clearly decided.

Commentary
剣持翔

Kato（加藤） scores the first ippon and takes the lead.

Explanation
堂島厳

Now it's a matter of how Miyazono（宮薗） will try to break them down. It will be a battle against the clock.

Commentary
剣持翔

Miyazono（宮薗） attacks aggressively, but Kato（加藤） calmly withstands it.

Explanation
堂島厳

Kato（加藤）'s posture to protect the ippon does not break. They are very tenacious.

Commentary
剣持翔

Very little time remains. Miyazono（宮薗） continues the fierce attack, but cannot score!

Explanation
堂島厳

They were unable to push the attack through, and the match went to a time-out.

Commentary
剣持翔

Match over! After fighting for 4 minutes and 0 seconds, Kato（加藤） in white wins by a one-ippon difference.

Explanation
堂島厳

It was a splendidly managed match, with the tension remaining high until the very end.

Commentary
剣持翔

The winning shout was Kato（加藤）. Suzuka's Kato has advanced past the quarterfinals!

To both players

Applause for the spirit of Miyazono（宮薗）, who fought aggressively until the very end.

I pay respect to the mental strength of Kato（加藤）, who defended their 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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