The first of three runners in the relay was Luo Zhihuan, an 80-year-old former speed skater who won China s first winter sport world championship title in 1963
BEIJING The three-day torch relay for the Beijing Olympics, shortened considerably because of concerns about the coronavirus, started Wednesday with an 80-year-old former speedskater carrying the flame.
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WASHINGTON - Beijing began its hosting duties of the 2022 Winter Olympics with the start of the traditional Olympic torch relay Wednesday. Vice Premier