I'd like you to listen to my story for a moment. Since my father was also a keirin cyclist, keirin has always been a familiar presence in my life. However, my interest in keirin didn't develop until much later. When I was a child, I received a BMX bike and became a cycling enthusiast, participating in road races and going on cycling trips to various places. It wasn't until I was in high school that I started seriously pursuing track cycling.
Posted on May 10, 2023
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When you hear the name Panasonic, you might think more of home appliances than bicycles in Japan. However, Panasonic is a highly recognized brand worldwide, having supplied frames to a professional road cycling team in the Netherlands during the 1980s.
Posted on May 10, 2023
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Keirin is Japan's public gambling sport, originally established for post-war recovery. Simply put, it's a nationally recognized betting bicycle race. Professional Keirin riders (around 2,300 nationwide) who have graduated from the Japan Keirin School compete at the 43 Keirin tracks across the country.
Posted on May 10, 2023
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