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Women's Individual Final Court 2 Section1Match

Encho 1 (extension) — Hashimoto(橋本) wins

📅 August 3–6, 2024 📍 Resonac Budo Sports Center

Matchup

  • Red Hashimoto(橋本 陽菜) / Nakamuragakuen(中村学園女子) / 福岡3年参段
  • White Kawata(川田 莉子) / Nakamuragakuen(中村学園女子) / 福岡3年参段

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Valid strike

#SituationRed and WhitePlayersTechnique
1Encho 1RedHashimoto(橋本)Tsuki
Conclusion
Encho 1
Match time
6分32秒
Winner
Hashimoto(橋本)(Red)
Foul
No record

Text Commentary

Commentary
剣持 翔
The 71st All Japan High School Kendo Championship, women's individual final. The highlight is the point scored with a "tsuki," which is rare in high school kendo.
Explanation
堂島 厳
Hashimoto(橋本) of Nakamuragakuen Girls, and Kawada, also of Nakamuragakuen Girls. This is a battle filled with the tension of a matchup between teammates from the same school.
Commentary
剣持 翔
The match has begun, and both sides are locked in a fierce struggle, neither giving an inch.
Explanation
堂島 厳
Neither side has any openings, and they are balanced at a very high level.
Commentary
剣持 翔
Neither side scored a valid strike within the time limit, and the match enters encho at 0-0.
Explanation
堂島 厳
The real battle starts here. Your mental endurance will be put to the test.
Commentary
剣持 翔
The match has gone into encho. Both players are closing the distance sharply, looking for a single strike.
Explanation
堂島 厳
It is a matter of who breaks first; the one who seizes a momentary opening wins.
Commentary
剣持 翔
Ah, he got it! Red's Hashimoto(橋本), tsuki! A tsuki has been scored!
Explanation
堂島 厳
A magnificent tsuki. It is very rare to see this technique succeed in a high school match.
Commentary
剣持 翔
It became the winning point in Encho 1. Hashimoto(橋本) scored an ippon with a tsuki to close out the match.
Explanation
堂島 厳
Maintaining focus, they landed a precise tsuki.
Commentary
剣持 翔
Match time 6 minutes 32 seconds. The winner is red, Nakamuragakuen's Hashimoto(橋本)!
Explanation
堂島 厳
Kawada in white fought tenaciously until the end, but Hashimoto(橋本) won by a narrow margin with a tsuki.

To both players

Hashimoto(橋本) fought fiercely until the end; it was a wonderful tsuki.

Applause for Kawata(川田), whose brave performance fought on equal terms on the final stage.

Source: 71st All Japan High School Kendo Championship Official Website "Tournament Bulletin" (Match Results / Tournament Bracket)
https://inhigh.kendotaikai.jp/大会速報↗
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