在泉佐野市训练的乌干达选手（资料图）

Ugandan athletes trained in quanzuo city (information picture)

海外网7月16日电 当地时间16日，日本大阪府泉佐野市发布消息称，一名在当地备战东京奥运会的乌干达举重选手失踪。他在酒店房间内留下的信件中表示，“想在日本工作”。

Overseas network, July 16 (Xinhua) local time 16, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, Izumi Sakano City, announced that a local preparation for the Tokyo Olympic Games in Uganda weightlifter missing. "I want to work in Japan," he said in a letter left in his hotel room.

据日本《读卖新闻》16日报道，失踪选手名为尤里乌斯·塞基托雷科，现年20岁。他的队友曾于当天凌晨在酒店内看到他。但由于这名选手未提交新冠核酸检测样本，市政府工作人员在16日中午到酒店房间欲向他确认时，发现他已经失踪。

According to Japan's Yomiuri Shimbun on the 16th, the missing contestant, urius sekitoreko, is 20 years old. His teammates had seen him in the hotel in the early hours of the day. However, because the contestant did not submit a new coronal nucleic acid test sample, the municipal government staff went to the hotel room at noon on the 16th to confirm with him and found that he was missing.

另据关西电视台报道，塞基托雷科疑似已经乘坐新干线前往名古屋市。泉佐野市政府最新消息称，有当地市民表示，曾在傍晚时分在熊取站看到一名因买票而发愁的黑人男性。

According to Kansai TV station, sekitoreko is suspected to have taken the Shinkansen to Nagoya City. According to the latest news from the quanzhono municipal government, some local people said that they had seen a black man worried about buying a ticket at xiongdao station in the evening.

此外，泉佐野市的工作人员表示，塞基托雷科已经失去了参赛资格，原计划和教练一起从成田机场回国。目前，泉佐野市政府和警方正在寻找其下落。（海外网

In addition, quanzuo city staff said that sekitoreko had lost the qualification to participate in the competition and originally planned to return home from Narita airport together with the coach. At present, the city government and police are looking for him。