Article 5MGEC Tokyo Olympics 2020: Naomi Osaka lights cauldron at opening ceremony – as it happened

Tokyo Olympics 2020: Naomi Osaka lights cauldron at opening ceremony – as it happened

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Beau Dure, Tom Davies, Niall McVeigh, Barry Glende
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12.01am BST

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

Related: Tokyo Olympic Games 2020: men's road race gold, boxing, swimming and more - live!

11.52pm BST

Can any cyclist stand up to the Dutch women's machine?

Lizzie Diegnan plans to give it a go at least one more time:

Related: Lizzie Deignan: I have to be willing to lose to the Dutch in order to win' | William Fotheringham

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