Governor Yuriko Koike Suffers Fractured Hip and Takes 2 Months to Recover, Injures Leg During First Pitch Ceremony at Jingu Stadium vs Yakult-Hanshin Game: Tokyo Shimbun TOKYO Web

The Tokyo Metropolitan Government announced on the 7th that Governor Yuriko Koike (72) suffered a fracture of the left knee during the first pitch ceremony of a professional football game held at Jingu Stadium on the night of the 6th. and she announced that she would be fulfilling her official duties at this time by teleworking from her home. He was certified fully recovered in two months. I haven’t been in the hospital. He plans to attend the memorial service for the dead on the 15th of this month.

Governor Koike threw out the ceremonial first pitch for the Yakult-Hanshin game at Jingu Stadium and went down to the left while throwing, apparently injuring his leg.

Before the first pitch ceremony, he said, “Next year, the World Athletics Championships will be held at the national stadium next door, and the Deaf Olympics for the deaf and hard of hearing will be held at the Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium. promoting happiness through sport. Thank you,” he said in the PR.

Jingu Stadium is aging and will be rebuilt as part of the Jingu Gaien redevelopment. (Okunohi)

Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike appears at the first pitch ceremony and loses her medal (Photo by Yasumasa Toda).

Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike worries about her feet after throwing out the first pitch at the ceremony Photo by Yasumasa Toda.

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