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Posted: Mon Dec 30, 2002 5:46 pm
by Jani Soderhall
Two videos from a Japanese web site:
Seigo
Kudoh
And here's a link to some
photos.
Future japanese slalomers studying the grown-ups.
Posted: Wed Feb 12, 2003 10:57 am
by Glenn S
Jani,
Great to see that Slalom is happening in Japan. Do you know these skaters? Was this recent?
Here is another couple of shots taken off that site:
Posted: Wed Feb 12, 2003 12:43 pm
by Jani Soderhall
Glenn,
Unfortunately I don't know much about the situation in Japan right now. But I'll try to get in contact with my Japanese slalom friends and see if they respond.
I went to Japan in 1995 and participated in the Shonan Warm Up Cup as you can see in the results:
The contest was held at the same site as this contest in 1999:
When I have posted a few more Slalom! magazines you will be able to read more about the Japanese slalom scene of the 1990's. For example: The story on Martin Sweeney's trip to defend his 100 cone world record.