The Rwandan Olympic Team trained in Hachimantai!

Starting on July 9, 2021, the Rwandan team worked on their final touches in preparation for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.

Athletics: 1 male marathon athlete and 1 female 5,000-m athlete trained for two hours at the Iwate Prefectural Sports Park.

Cycling Track: 1 athlete trained for cycled 180km around Hachimantai for about six hours.

Swimming: 1 male 50-m freestyle swimmer and 1 female 50-m freestyle swimmer trained for two hours at the Iwate Prefectural Indoor Heated Swimming Pool.

All 13 members of the Rwandan Olympic Team went through daily PCR tests and health checks, and trained diligently while taking various preventative measures.

Contact

Community Building Promotion Division
Hachimantai City Hall
TEL: 0195-74-2111
Email: machi@city.hachimantai.lg.jp
（Inquiries in Japanese only）

or

Office of Promotion for the Olympic and
Paralympic Games
Iwate Prefectural Government
TEL：019-629-6755
Email：Moe-Oshikiri@pref.iwate.jp
（Inquiries in Japanese only）