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Women's Individual Round 4 Court 1 Section2Match

Win by one ippon — Okoma(大駒) wins

📅 August 3–6, 2023 📍 Yotsuba Arena Tokachi

Matchup

  • Red Sakaguchi(坂口 明日香) / Takamatsusho(高松商業) / 香川2年参段
  • White Okoma(大駒 素華) / Kendaitakasaki(健大高崎) / 群馬3年弐段

Live commentary video

Valid strike

#SituationRed and WhitePlayersTechnique
1Within the time limitWhiteOkoma(大駒)Kote
Conclusion
Win by one ippon
Match time
4分0秒
Winner
Okoma(大駒)(White)
Foul
No record

Text Commentary

Commentary
剣持 翔
It was a tense development, with the ippon being defended until the very end of the time limit.
Commentary
剣持 翔
70th National High School Kendo Tournament, Women's Individual 4th Round.
Commentary
剣持 翔
Red is Sakaguchi from Takamatsusho, and white is Okoma from Kendaitakasaki.
Explanation
堂島 厳
The air is incredibly tense, with both sides waiting for a single moment of vulnerability.
Commentary
剣持 翔
The match has begun. A fierce offensive and defensive struggle continues.
Commentary
剣持 翔
Whoa, it's decided! White's Taisho, kote!
Explanation
堂島 厳
It was a sharp strike. This gives an ippon to the senior member.
Commentary
剣持 翔
Okoma leads by one ippon. Sakaguchi pushes back aggressively.
Explanation
堂島 厳
Sakaguchi also desperately aims for an ippon, but Okoma(大駒) calmly defends.
Commentary
剣持 翔
Only a little time remains. Sakaguchi(坂口) continues the fierce attack, but cannot score.
Commentary
剣持 翔
The signal for the end of the match! After fighting for 4 minutes and 0 seconds, Okoma(大駒) wins and advances.
Explanation
堂島 厳
The concentration of Okoma(大駒) was impressive, as they managed to protect their ippon until the very end.
Commentary
剣持 翔
A victory by a one-ippon difference. The white team's Taisho advances to the next match.

To both players

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

We praise the fighting spirit of Okoma(大駒), who maintained focus and defended their ippon until the end.

Source: 70th National High School Kendo Tournament Official Website "Tournament Bulletin" (Match Results/Tournament Bracket)
https://inhigh.kendotaikai.jp/大会速報↗
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