CHARLY TRIBALLEAU/AFP via Getty ImagesBy JULIA JACOBO, ABC News
(BEIJING) — The torch for the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing has been unveiled — one year before the opening ceremony and as Tokyo continues to prepare to host summer games postponed because of the pandemic.
Organizers for the Beijing games designed a “blazing ribbon,” with spirals pointing upward to display the Olympic flame at the opening ceremony.
The spirals of the torch, named “Flying,” resemble two overlapping ribbons — an inner red ribbon, which evokes rising flames, and a silver-plated ribbon, a metaphor of ice and fire, according to the Beijing Olympic
