Factbox-List of people who have previously lit the Summer Olympic cauldron


FILE PHOTO: Tokyo 2020 Olympics - The Tokyo 2020 Olympics Opening Ceremony - Olympic Stadium, Tokyo, Japan - July 23, 2021. Naomi Osaka of Japan lights the Olympic cauldron at the opening ceremony REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach/File Photo

(Reuters) - List of people who have previously lit the Summer Olympic cauldron.

1936 Berlin: Fritz Schilgen (Athletics)

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