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10MA TOPICS! [JAPAN FA] Former members of Nadeshiko Japan who won the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2011 named as 1st flame bearer of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games Torch Relay

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December 18, 2019

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We are almost within 200 days until the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Perhaps the most iconic event of the Olympic Games opening ceremony is the lighting of the Olympic flame, as the torch is relayed through various cities throughout the host nation to signal the start of the Olympic Games. The torch relay for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games will start from J-Village in Fukushima on 26 March, and the torch will be carried through 47 prefectures and 858 municipalities.

On 17 December, it was announced that the former members of Nadeshiko Japan who won the FIFA Women’s World Cup Germany 2011 will be the first flame bearer of the torch relay for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games......

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