Athletics/Diamond League Round 10 Men's 4x100m Relay (23rd, London, UK) Round 10 of the Diamond League was held in London, England, and the Japan national team participated in the men's 4x100m relay. With a time of 37.80 seconds, which is tied for the world record this season, he finished first.
Ryuichiro Sakai (Osaka Gas) in the 1st race , Daiki Yanagida (Toyo University) in the 2nd race,
Yuki Koike (Sumitomo Electric Industries) in the 3rd race, and
Hiroki Ueyama (Sumitomo Electric Industries) as an anchor, the Japanese national team challenged the race. Sakai in the 1st run, followed by Yanagida in the 2nd run showed a light running, and the baton was passed to Koike in the 3rd run. Koike overtakes outlane players such as the Netherlands and Germany, and hands the baton to anchor Ueyama. After that, Kamiyama, who received the baton, shook off England's catch-up, and the Japanese national team finished at the top. At the 2022
World Championships in Oregon , Japan won the championship, 0.2 seconds ahead of Great Britain, who won
the bronze medal in the same event . With this result, Japan is much closer to qualifying for the Budapest World Championships, which will be held in Hungary from August 19th to 27th.
