Marathon men's Naoki Koyama 1st place, Akasaki Akatsuki 2nd place, Paris Olympics offer

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The MGC (Marathon Grand Championship), the marathon representative selection race for the Paris Olympics, was held in Tokyo. Naoshiro Koyama won the men's race, and Akasaki Akasaki came in second, and both men were selected to represent the Olympic team.

In the second half of the article, we provide detailed information about the athletes who have been selected to represent the team, their backgrounds, and the progress of the race.

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《Race Overview》
MGC is a selection race in which those who finish in the top two will be selected to represent the Paris Olympics, and 61 men participated. The race, which started and ended at the National Stadium and ran through Tokyo, was raining, but 36-year-old Yuki Kawauchi took the lead from the start.

Kawauchi continued to maintain the lead with a strong run, but was caught up by the second-place group that included Suguru Osako, who placed 6th at the Tokyo Olympics, after 35 kilometers.

After that, there was a battle for the lead between Kawauchi, Osako, Koyama, and Akasaki, and Koyama broke away after 39 km.

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