The final day of the Tokyo Paralympic torch relay was on the 24th, and the arrival ceremony for the relay in Tokyo was held.
The Tokyo Paralympic Torch Relay entered Tokyo on August 20th after relays and ignition ceremonies in Shizuoka, Chiba, and Saitama.
In Tokyo, due to the spread of the new coronavirus, the implementation on public roads was canceled and ignition ceremonies were held in various places, and the arrival ceremony was held at Yoyogi Park in Shibuya Ward on the 24th of the last day.
The final runners in Tokyo were the talents Goro Inagaki, Tsuyoshi Kusanagi, and Shingo Katori, who are the special goodwill ambassadors of the IPC = International Paralympic Committee. rice field.
Mr. Inagaki said, "I felt the weight of responsibility for connecting the torch filled with the thoughts and hopes of many people, but I am relieved to be able to finish the race safely."
In addition, Governor Koike said, "I want to realize a society where everyone can enjoy sports anytime, anywhere, and forever. We will strive to realize a safe, secure and wonderful tournament."
The torch will be lit by the torch at the opening ceremony on the night of the 24th.
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