2020年東京奧運會火炬樣式揭曉

The torch to be used for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Torch Relay has been designed with a cherry blossom motif – a flower close to the hearts of all Japanese people.

2020年東京奧運會火炬?zhèn)鬟f的火炬樣式采用日本人民都鐘愛的櫻花形狀。

火炬整體長度為71厘米，總重量約1.2公斤。火炬主要材質(zhì)為鋁材，采用了使用在新干線制造中的鋁擠壓工藝(the aluminium extrusion manufacturing technology used in the production of the shinkansen bullet train)。

制造火炬的鋁材有30%來源于回收利用的鋁材(recycled aluminium)，此前用于建造2011年日本東部大地震后的預(yù)制房屋(originally used in the construction of prefabricated housing units)。

The Tokyo 2020 Olympic torch has been designed in the form of the Olympic flame. Five separate flames emerge from flower petals and come together as one at the centre of the torch to give off a more brilliant light – the 'Path of Hope'.

2020年東京奧運火炬設(shè)計成奧運之火的形式，5個花瓣中分別燃起5個火種，然后聚集在火炬中心形成更明亮的火光，即“希望之路”。

2020年東京奧運會火炬?zhèn)鬟f的主題正是 "Hope Lights Our Way" (希望照亮我們的道路)。

To coincide with the cherry blossom season in Japan, in March 2020 the Tokyo 2020 Olympic torch relay will begin and will be held over 121 days.

2020年東京奧運會火炬?zhèn)鬟f將于2020年3月開始，正好是日本的櫻花季。火炬?zhèn)鬟f將歷時121天。

Tokyo 2020 also announced the Olympic Torch Relay Ambassadors, who will promote the Relay to people all over the world. The list of Ambassadors includes three-time judo Olympic gold medallist Tadahiro Nomura, three-time Paralympian Aki Taguchi, actress Satomi Ishihara and comedy duo Sandwich Man.

同時，東京奧組委也宣布了奧運火炬?zhèn)鬟f大使，包括三屆奧運會柔道冠軍野村忠宏，三屆殘奧會選手田口亞希，演員石原里美以及喜劇二人組“三明治人”。這些大使將承擔火炬?zhèn)鬟f在全球范圍內(nèi)的宣傳工作。