{"id":2907,"date":"2021-03-05T17:24:59","date_gmt":"2021-03-05T08:24:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/tokyo\/?p=2907"},"modified":"2021-03-05T17:24:59","modified_gmt":"2021-03-05T08:24:59","slug":"%e6%a0%a1%e5%8f%8b%e3%81%ae%e7%b1%b3%e5%b7%9d%e5%bf%97%e4%bf%9d%e9%81%b8%e6%89%8b%e3%81%8c%e3%83%9c%e3%83%bc%e3%83%88%e3%81%ae%e6%9d%b1%e4%ba%ac2020%e5%a4%a7%e4%bc%9a%e4%bb%a3%e8%a1%a8%e9%81%b8-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/tokyo\/news-en\/2021\/03\/05\/2907\/","title":{"rendered":"Waseda Graduate Shiho Yonekawa Wins Rowing Qualifying Race"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Waseda alumni Shiho Yonekawa (currently employed at Toyota Motor Corporation, 2019 graduate of the School of Sports Sciences) came top in the rowing single scull qualifying race, which was held on February 24 and 25.<\/p>\n<p>Due to the impact of the spread of the novel coronavirus disease since March last year, the Japanese qualifying races for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games had been postponed. This is the first time they have been held in around a year.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2900\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2900 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/tokyo\/assets\/uploads\/2021\/02\/2021022503255-360x270.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"360\" height=\"270\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/tokyo\/assets\/uploads\/2021\/02\/2021022503255-360x270.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/tokyo\/assets\/uploads\/2021\/02\/2021022503255-720x540.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Shiho Yonekawa, placing first on the last day of the women\u2019s rowing qualifying race=Toda Rowing Course (Kyodo News)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>As a result, Yonekawa has been selected as the Japan representative in the women\u2019s single scull event at the Asia and Oceania Olympic qualifier, to be held at the Sea Forest Waterway from May 5 to 7.<\/p>\n<p>If she secures Japan\u2019s spot in this qualifier, she will be selected as Japan\u2019s representative for the Tokyo 2020 Games.<\/p>\n<p>Let\u2019s continue to cheer on Yonekawa.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Waseda alumni Shiho Yonekawa (currently employed at Toyota Motor Corporation, 2019 graduate of the School of S [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":2899,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[95],"tags":[91,94,71],"class_list":["post-2907","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-en","tag-alumni-en","tag-general-en","tag-sports-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/tokyo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2907","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/tokyo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/tokyo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/tokyo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/tokyo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2907"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/tokyo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2907\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/tokyo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2899"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/tokyo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2907"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/tokyo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2907"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/tokyo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2907"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}