Torch with Olympic Fire Forest Once again on the second day of the relay in Japan. It is reported by RIA Novosti with reference to local media.
One of the participants in the run, taking the relay, did not notice that the fire went out. He ran almost the entire distance with an extinct torch. It is specified that the weather was very windy, so the staff members did not immediately be able to light the spare torch.
A similar incident occurred on the first day of the relay. Then the torch went out with one of the participants of the run.