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The ninja on his way to the Olympics? | Israel today

2022-06-28T07:44:19.269Z


As part of the program to bring young people to the Olympic Games - the Olympic Committee is examining the possibility of including the industry in the "Modern Five Battle" program • All details


In recent years the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has been doing everything to bring young people closer to the Olympics, with the introduction of disciplines such as skateboarding, climbing and surfing.

But will we soon see athletes like Yuval Shmela, Matan Blue and Alex Haznov leaping on the stepper, the bridge of the rings and of course the wall at the Olympics as well? 

The Japanese television network TBS, which created the popular television program "Ninja", reported yesterday (Monday) that the obstacle course is currently being examined as a candidate to enter the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. 

The ninja is not expected to enter as an industry in its own right, but will enter as the fifth profession of the modern five-fight, looking in the past year for the industry to replace horse riding, which emerged from the competition following the scandal that occurred during the Tokyo 2020 Games. 

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Will we meet in Los Angeles 2028 ?, Photo: Oded Karni

According to the International Combat 5 International Association (UIPM), two types of obstacle courses will be considered as replacements, one of which is the ninja competition, which is already being tested in Ankara, Turkey, with obstacles including the "heavy doors", "through the pipes", "wind chimes" "And" the hanging tires. "  

"The International Federation of Modern Five has carried out a comprehensive and transparent process to make Modern Five one of the most popular, accessible and exciting sports in the Olympic program," announced the association's president Dr. Klaus Schorman. Themselves on the obstacles. "

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Source: israelhayom

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