The Paralympic Games, also known as the Paralympic Games, started in 1960. It is a large-scale comprehensive world games for the disabled hosted by the International Olympic Committee and the International Paralympic Committee. It is held every four years after the summer Olympic Games. By 2019, it has been held for 15 times. And the 16th session is scheduled for 2020 in Tokyo, Japan. Recently, the torch of the Paralympic Games in Tokyo has finally appeared. What is its specific appearance?
Tokyo Paralympic torch unveiled
On March 25, the Organizing Committee of the 2020 Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games announced the torch for the Paralympic Games. Different from the Olympic torch color 'cherry blossom gold' announced on the 20th, the Paralympic torch is a more pink 'cherry blossom pink'. In order to express the spirit of the Paralympics, Braille will also be added.
Before the opening ceremony on August 25, 2020, the torch will tour Tokyo. In order to embody the concept of "new partnership" based on the realization of a symbiotic society, in principle, a group of three people who met for the first time will be arranged for transmission.
According to reports, the Paralympic torch is the same as the Olympic torch, using aluminum waste from temporary houses in the East Japan earthquake. The Olympic Organizing Committee also announced the schedule of the torch relay. From August 13, 2020, the flame will be collected all over the country, and the torch will be integrated in Tokyo on August 21.
According to Xiaobian, the highlight of the Olympic Games is strength, wisdom and technology; the moving part of the Paralympics is the courage to overcome difficulties, the determination to challenge life, and the strength to face life, which is necessary.