Despite the uncertainty of the times, the mixed doubles badminton pair of Yuta Watanabe and Arisa Higashino, whose lives were upended nine years ago by a natural disaster, are taking the coronavirus pandemic in stride.Rather than worrying about what they are unable to accomplish during the public health crisis, the pair from Fukushima Prefecture are focused solely on those things within their reach. Medal hopefuls for next year's Tokyo Olympics, the 22-year-old Watanabe and 23-year-old Higashino have been accustomed to disruptions since their junior high school days, when they experienced t…READ FULL ARTICLE
