Beijing Olympics 2022: Torch Relay Begins Before The Winter Games

On February 2, Beijing kicked off its Winter Olympics torch relay. Former NBA star and Olympian Yao Ming among the first to carry the flame. More than nearly 1,000 torchbearers will carry the flame. Audiences for the torch relay will be strictly limited due to Covid-19. The February 4-20 games will be held inside a closed loop bubble, sealing off the athletes and other Olympics personnel from the public, reported Reuters. Watch the video to know more.

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