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During the Parade of Nations at the opening ceremony of the 2020 Summer Paralympic Games, athletes from each participating country paraded in the Japan National Stadium, preceded by its flag and placard carrier.
During the Parade of Nations within the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics opening ceremony, which took place on 23 July 2021, athletes and officials from each participating team entered the Olympic Stadium preceded by their flag and placard bearer.
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20:00 temperature 28.1 °C (82.6 °F) humidity 69%23:00 temperature 26.8 °C (80.2 °F) humidity 80%At the observation point, it rained at each hour of 20:00, 22:00, and 23:00 to the extent that an hourly rainfall of 0 (mm) was recorded.The Japan National Stadium, also referred to as the Olympic Stadium, served as the main stadium for the opening ceremony. The stadium will also serve as the main stadium for the closing ceremony, and the athletics/track and field events.
Japanese pianist Nobuyuki Tsujii was among the musicians who participated in the Opening Ceremony, although not in person. A recording of a composition by him ("House of Wind"), performed with an orchestra, was played while the flag of Japan was carried on stage.13 year old Yui Wago performed the role of the 'Little One-Winged Plane'. The announcer...
Host country dignitaries
1. Japan – 1.1. Emperor Naruhito 1.2. Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga 1.3. Tokyo governor Yuriko Koike 1.4. Minister of State for the Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games Tamayo Marukawa 1.5. Chief Cabinet Secretary of Japan Katsunobu Katō
Dignitaries from international organizations
1. International Paralympic Committee – President Andrew Parsons 2. International Olympic Committee – President Thomas Bach
Dignitaries from abroad
1. Colombia – Presidential Advisor for the Participation of Persons with Disabilities Jairo Clopatofsky 2. South Korea – Korean Paralympic Committee president Lee Myung-ho 3. United States – Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff
National anthem of Japan – Hirari SatoAug 24, 2021 · Members of Team Iran pose during the opening ceremony of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games. Alex Davidson/Getty Images for International Paralympic Committee. Team USA was one of the last to...
Aug 24, 2021 · Chang W. Lee/The New York Times. Here’s what we know: The parade of nations was led by members of the refugee team, and the absent Afghan athletes were represented by a volunteer flag bearer....
Jul 23, 2021 · In late August, the 2020 Paralympic Games will begin in Tokyo. To follow the latest on all the events from Japan, check out NPR's Tokyo Olympics blog.
Tokyo officially launched the 2020 Paralympic Games with an evocative and vibrant Opening Ceremony in the city’s Olympic Stadium. Titled 'We Have Wings', the ceremony welcomed athletes from more than 160 countries to the Paralympic Games in Tokyo – making the Japanese city the first one to have hosted the sporting event twice.
