Padel World Press .- It is no secret that, for Black Crown, being present in the internationalization process of this sport is one of its fundamental pillars ... In that sense, the firm has always shown its firm intention to consolidate itself in the Asian market and, therefore, one of the first territories to conquer was Japan.
After announcing a few days ago his arrival in the Land of the Rising Sunnow It is time to report the signing of Shungo Kusakabe, a great benchmark of paddle tennis in Japanese lands. Like almost all the players in the Japanese Top 10, he began his sports career in tennis when he was 10 years old in the United States. From that moment, he practiced it until in his first year of Master's Degree, 3 and a half years ago, he learned a discipline that completely conquered him.
International with his national team, this year has had a great season... And it is that not only has he managed to finish as No. 1 in the ranking for the second consecutive season (place he accessed in August 2019) but, in addition, he has conquered the Japanese National Championship winning in the final to which he was, to date , the undefeated player in Japan: Asier Gago. The Spanish monitor-player had won all previous editions of this tournament with different teammates.
Shungo Kusakabe is a left-handed player who plays to the right and is very explosive, fast, with a very aggressive game and does not give a ball for lost. Its main virtues are work and perseverance, values that on the other hand coincide 100% with the philosophy of Black Crown.
To date, his main achievements are the 2021 Japanese National Championship, the 2020 and 2019 Runners-up, 2 consecutive years No. 1 in the Japanese ranking and victories in 24 Open National Circuit tournaments.
Albert Busquets (UI Sports), Official Black Crown Distributor in Japan, commented: “Shungo Kusakabe is one of those players that all brands like to have in their team, not only because of his achievements or position in the ranking but because he is an example as an athlete. His capacity for work and sacrifice are extraordinary, which has led him to achieve everything he has set out to do so far. Shungo, without a doubt, will help us to publicize Black Crown throughout the Japanese geography since he is a very respected boy in the world of paddle tennis in this country ”.
Shungo, Welcome to the Black Crown Team!
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