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59K views · 745 reactions | 25 years ago at the Opening Ceremony of Nagano 1998, sumo grand champion Yokozuna Akebono performed ‘dohyo-iri’, the ceremonial entrance into the ring, to welcome the start of the Olympic Winter Games. #Nagano98 | Olympics | Facebook

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333K views · 6.3K reactions | Missing moments like these…  #Olympics #Sports #FigureSkating | Olympics | Facebook

Figure skating is one of the most mesmerising winter sports. ⛸️🤩 Did you know that it featured in the Summer Olympics before the first Winter Games at Chamonix 1924? Watch the video to discover the captivating history of this discipline! ➡️ #WinterOlympics100 | Olympics

36K views · 260 reactions | Surya Bonaly, Lillehammer 1994, Technical Program Born 15 December 1973 She is a three-time World silver medalist (1993–1995), a five-time European champion (1991–1995), the 1991 World Junior Champion, and a nine-time French national champion (1989–1997). Bonaly is the only Olympic figure skater to land a backflip on only one blade; she performed it at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan. Credit: YT 3Axel1996 | Figure Skating Moments | Facebook