The final torchbearer was kept a secret until the end! Tokyo2020
Seeing the Olympic torch being carried is one of the most iconic moments during the Olympic Games. And not only is 23-year-old and four-time Grand Slam winner
, who represents Japan, making her Olympic debut, but she also had the honor of being the final torchbearer, lighting up Japan National Stadium's cauldron during the opening ceremony for the 2021 Olympics in Tokyo.,"the flame was originally lit at a ceremony in Olympia on March 12, 2020, but as a precaution against COVID-19, the Greek portion of the torch relay was canceled.
Traditionally, the identity of the final torchbearer is kept a secret until the last minute, and we were so pleased to see it was Osaka. After the challenging year she's had, taking a two-month
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