Tennis star Naomi Osaka lights the Olympic cauldron, Tokyo Olympics, NBC Sports

The Olympic torch is handed off to healthcare professionals and natural disaster survivors before it s passed to fourtime Grand Slamwinning tennis star Naomi Osaka, who ultimately lights the cauldron. ,NBCOlympics, Tokyo2020, OpeningCeremony Subscribe to NBC Sports: Watch live Olympic coverage on NBC Olympics is responsible for producing, programming and promoting NBCUniversals coverage of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. NBC Olympics is renowned for its unsurpassed Olympic heritage, awardwinning production, and ability to aggregate the largest audiences in U. S. television history. NBCUniversal owns the U. S. media rights on all platforms to all Olympic Games through 2032. NBC Olympics also produces thousands of hours of Olympic sports programming throughout the year, which is presented on NBC, NBCSN, Olympic Channel: Home of Team USA, Peacock and NBC Sports digital platforms. Visit NBCOlympics