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Results From Asian Throwing Championships and Twilight Games

A few updates as we get near the bottom of the barrel for qualifying for next month’s Tokyo World Athletics Championships.The Asian Throwing Championships in Mokpo, South Korea brought some clarity down around the cusp for qualification in a few events. The biggest result from the Japanese point of view was in the men’s javelin throw, where National Championships 3rd-placer Gen Naganuma,

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Sprinter Shuhei Tada Announces Time Off

A Tokyo Olympian in the men’s 100 m, Shuhei Tada (29, Sumitomo Denko) has announced that he is taking a break. Tada finished 8th in the 100 m at the Aug. 20 Twilight Games at Kanagawa’s Nissan Stadium, running 10.32 (-3.0). After that race Tada said, “I was feeling tired. But some of the others who had been racing a lot still put in good times, so I think my lack of training after my injury last