Yachiyo Shoin Gakuen athletes qualify for Chiba prefectural track meet

Yachiyo Shoin Gakuen's long-distance track and field team achieved multiple qualifying results at the Chiba Prefectural High School Newcomer Athletics Meet Second District Qualifiers held at Iwana Athletics Stadium.

In the men's events, several athletes secured spots for the prefectural tournament, including first-place finishes in the 1500m by Tokuya and the 5000m by Yokohama. Other qualifiers included Ishibashi, Shimoyamada, Hase, Yamamoto, Shishikura, Kondo, and Sugiura in various distances and steeplechase events.

In the women's division, Yamada and Ueda qualified for the prefectural meet in the 800m and 3000m respectively, while Murakami and Masuda also placed in the 1500m. The prefectural tournament is scheduled to take place in mid-September at Aoba no Mori Athletics Stadium and Chiba Prefectural Comprehensive Sports Center.