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Tokyo 2020 Paralympics begins with uplifting Opening Ceremony

Tokyo 2020 Paralympics begins with uplifting Opening Ceremony

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A total of 162 delegations took part in the Parade of Nations during the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics Opening Ceremony ©Getty Images
A total of 162 delegations took part in the Parade of Nations during the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics Opening Ceremony ©Getty Images
The lighting of the Paralympic Cauldron symbolised the official opening of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games ©Getty Images
The lighting of the Paralympic Cauldron symbolised the official opening of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games ©Getty Images
International Paralympic Committee President Andrew Parsons speaks during the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics Opening Ceremony ©Getty Images
International Paralympic Committee President Andrew Parsons speaks during the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics Opening Ceremony ©Getty Images
The Paralympic Oath is read during the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics Opening Ceremony ©Getty Images
The Paralympic Oath is read during the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics Opening Ceremony ©Getty Images
Dance performances formed part of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics Opening Ceremony ©Getty Images
Dance performances formed part of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics Opening Ceremony ©Getty Images
We Have Wings was the concept for the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics Opening Ceremony ©Getty Images
We Have Wings was the concept for the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics Opening Ceremony ©Getty Images
The Dazzling Truck featured as part of dance performances at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics Opening Ceremony ©Getty Images
The Dazzling Truck featured as part of dance performances at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics Opening Ceremony ©Getty Images
International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach, front row left, was in attendance for the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics Opening Ceremony, after missing the opening of the Rio 2016 Paralympics ©Getty Images
International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach, front row left, was in attendance for the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics Opening Ceremony, after missing the opening of the Rio 2016 Paralympics ©Getty Images
IPC President Andrew Parsons said the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics, which opened today, has a chance to deliver "a great legacy" ©Getty Images
IPC President Andrew Parsons said the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics, which opened today, has a chance to deliver "a great legacy" ©Getty Images




Kipchoge and Kenny retain Olympic titles on road and track on final day of Tokyo 2020

Kipchoge and Kenny retain Olympic titles on road and track on final day of Tokyo 2020

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France, playing in white, won the women's handball title, a day after the country's men's team were also victorious ©Getty Images
France, playing in white, won the women's handball title, a day after the country's men's team were also victorious ©Getty Images
Britain's Jason Kenny retained the men's keirin title with a powerful front riding performance ©Getty Images
Britain's Jason Kenny retained the men's keirin title with a powerful front riding performance ©Getty Images
The United States, playing in red, won the Olympic women's volleyball title for the first time after defeating Brazil ©Getty Images
The United States, playing in red, won the Olympic women's volleyball title for the first time after defeating Brazil ©Getty Images
Bakhodir Jalalov, in red, won the men's super-heavy boxing category after defeating Richard Torrez Jr of the United States ©Getty Images
Bakhodir Jalalov, in red, won the men's super-heavy boxing category after defeating Richard Torrez Jr of the United States ©Getty Images
Serbia celebrate after defeating Greece to win the men's water polo final - the last sporting action to conclude at Tokyo 2020 ©Getty Images
Serbia celebrate after defeating Greece to win the men's water polo final - the last sporting action to conclude at Tokyo 2020 ©Getty Images
The United States, playing in white, won their seventh straight women's basketball title by beating hosts Japan ©Getty Images
The United States, playing in white, won their seventh straight women's basketball title by beating hosts Japan ©Getty Images
The United States rhythmic gymnastics team were flying high despite not reaching the final at the Ariake Arena ©Getty Images
The United States rhythmic gymnastics team were flying high despite not reaching the final at the Ariake Arena ©Getty Images