日本でいちばん速い記録を持つ105歳の男性が陸上競技をやめる
105-year-old man with the fastest record in Japan quits athletics
105-year-old man with the fastest record in Japan quits athletics
広島県三次市の105歳の冨久正二さんは、97歳のとき陸上競技を始めました
Shoji Tomihisa, 105, from Miyoshi City, Hiroshima Prefecture, started athletics at the age of 97.
Shoji Tomihisa, 105, from Miyoshi City, Hiroshima Prefecture, started athletics at the age of 97.
冨久さんは5
年前の
大会で、100
歳以上104
歳以下の60mの
試合に
出ました
Mr. Tomihisa participated in a 60m match between the ages of 100 and 104 at the tournament five years ago.
Mr. Tomihisa participated in a 60m match between the ages of 100 and 104 at the tournament five years ago.
そして16
秒98で
走って、
日本で
いちばん速い記録をつくりました
And I ran at 16 seconds 98 and set the fastest record in Japan
And I ran at 16 seconds 98 and set the fastest record in Japan
This record is still the best
This record is still the best
冨久さんは去年、東京オリンピックの聖火リレーに出る予定でしたが、新型コロナウイルスの問題でリレーは中止になりました
Mr. Tomihisa was scheduled to appear in the Tokyo Olympic torch relay last year, but the relay was canceled due to the problem of the new coronavirus.
Mr. Tomihisa was scheduled to appear in the Tokyo Olympic torch relay last year, but the relay was canceled due to the problem of the new coronavirus.
外に
出ないようにする
生活が
続いて、
体力がなくなってきたため、
冨久さんは
競技をやめることにしました
Mr. Tomihisa decided to quit the competition because he was running out of physical strength as he continued to keep away from going out.
Mr. Tomihisa decided to quit the competition because he was running out of physical strength as he continued to keep away from going out.
13日、友達が30人ぐらい集まって、冨久さんに花を贈りました
On the 13th, about 30 friends gathered and presented flowers to Mr. Tomihisa.
On the 13th, about 30 friends gathered and presented flowers to Mr. Tomihisa.
冨久さんは「
感謝」と
書いた
紙をみんなに
渡しました
Mr. Tomihisa gave everyone a piece of paper with the words ”Thank you”
Mr. Tomihisa gave everyone a piece of paper with the words ”Thank you”
冨久さんは「みんなと一緒に頑張ったことを思い出して生きていきます」と話しました
Mr. Tomihisa said, ”I will remember that I worked hard with everyone and live.”
Mr. Tomihisa said, ”I will remember that I worked hard with everyone and live.”