Tokyo Olympics 2020: Naomi Osaka lights cauldron at opening ceremony – as it happened
by Beau Dure, Tom Davies, Niall McVeigh, Barry Glende from on (#5MGEC)
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This is the end of Day 0 of the 2020 Olympics. Please join me as we kick off the live blog for Day 1.
To mark the occasion, check out the US gymnasts' very own opening ceremony.
Had to do our own private USA Opening Ceremony! pic.twitter.com/4DFaAcWXUD
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Lizzie Diegnan plans to give it a go at least one more time:
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