Tokyo doused its Olympic flame in a ceremony on Sunday that echoed the restraint of a Games that played out without spectators and were defined and transformed by the global pandemic, dazzling ...
The flame touches down Friday aboard a white aircraft painted with the inscription “Tokyo 2020 Olympic Torch Relay” along its side, and “Hope Lights Our Way” stenciled near the tail section.
The Olympic baton was passed to France who will host the next Olympiad in Paris in 2024. Tokyo 2020 was held successfully despite a one-year delay and the pandemic still gripping the host city.
During that time, organizers faced the unprecedented task of keeping the flame lit for an entire year. It spent much of that time at a Tokyo Fire Department facility for safekeeping before going on ...
The Olympic flame will go on display at a Tokyo museum in next month. The organisers said the flame, which arrived in Japan for the nationwide relay in March, will be available for public viewing ...
The Olympic flame arrived in France at Marseille on Wednesday ... After the Covid-hit edition in Tokyo in 2021 and the corruption-tainted Rio de Janeiro Games in 2016, the Paris Olympics are ...
The Olympic flame is set to arrive in the French port ... After the Covid-hit edition in Tokyo in 2021 and the corruption-tainted Rio de Janeiro version in 2016, the Paris Olympics are seen ...
Associated Press Friday, Feb. 3, 2023 12:50 p.m. | Friday, Feb. 3, 2023 12:50 p.m. MARSEILLE, France — The Olympic flame is going for a sail. Instead of arriving ...
The Tokyo Olympics and Beijing Winter Olympics forced every participating ... Episodes of The Podium release weekly in the lead-up to Paris, then every day once the Olympic flame is lit at the Opening ...