The opening of the Tokyo Olympics

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The opening of the Tokyo Olympics

On October 10 1964 the Tokyo Olympics opened with the participation of 94 countries. Ichinoseki won a bronze medal and Miyake won a gold medal in weightlifting. <Caption> Olympic opening ceremony entrance of athletes Greece Cameroon United Germany United States Soviet Union Japan opening proclamation fanfare torch Yoshinori Sakai oath of athletes Day 1 Weightlifting (Shibuya Public Hall): Bantamweight Ichinoseki Bronze medal Crown Prince and Princess spectators Featherweight: Miyake Gold medal *Filming date unknown Release date: October 9 1964

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