In this new series, we talk to different international Kenshi and ask them to talk about their Kendo journeys. Our first guest is French national team member Koichi Nakabayashi.
We hope his story inspires aspiring Kenshi around the world!
[Profile]
Koichi started Kendo in France at the age of 4. He has been training with the French Team for many years, and first started representing his country at the 2011 European Kendo Championships. His first World Kendo Championships were those held in 2012 in Novara, Italy. He attained the individual title at the European Kendo Championships held in Serbia in 2019.
EKC (European Kendo Championships) 2019 Men's Individual Final : Nakabayashi - Babos
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France: The kings of Europe, a positive impact towards the next WKC
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Excerpts from the Nakabayashi Interview video. Interview questions and answers are rephrased and re-written.
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日本語版
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[Content]
01:00 Self-introduction
01:50 Kendo journey
06:12 Kendo as a kid
07:13 Taking Kendo seriously
09:30 Time as a junior team member
10:58 Joining the French national team
13:14 First impression of the EKC
15:43 First WKC
18:20 Encountering non-European players at the WKC
20:06 His growth as a player over the years
25:13 Winning the EKC
世界の剣士へのインタビュー企画。今回は、10年以上フランス剣道代表選手として活躍し、ヨーロッパ大会でも個人優勝の実績があるKoichi Nakabayashi選手にお話を伺いました。
世界の剣士の考えを共有することで、誰かがインスパイアされたり、世界の剣士の絆を深めることを目的としています。
2019年欧州県道選手権大会 個人戦 決勝戦 : ナカバヤシ - バボス
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21 сен 2023
