The 1992 Barcelona Olympics torch lighting remains one of the most unforgettable moments in Olympic history! Instead of the usual hand-to-torch ceremony, Paralympic archer Antonio Rebollo stood before a roaring crowd and fired a flaming arrow over the cauldron - igniting it in midair. The arrow’s flight, arching through the night sky, symbolized precision, unity, and creativity — perfectly capturing the spirit of the Games. It became one of the most iconic openings ever seen, blending sport and
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The 1992 Barcelona Olympics torch lighting is still one of the most unforgettable moments in Olympic history. 🔥 Instead of a traditional hand-to-torch pass, Paralympic archer Antonio Rebollo aimed his flaming arrow high into the night sky — and lit the cauldron in midair. The crowd went wild. That single shot captured everything the Games stand for — precision, unity, and creativity. It wasn’t just a ceremony, it was a statement. One of the most iconic openings ever. 🏹 - #olympics #barcelona19
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The 1992 Barcelona Olympics delivered one of the most unforgettable torch lightings in history. 🔥 Instead of the traditional handoff, Paralympic archer Antonio Rebollo took aim, drew his bow, and launched a flaming arrow high into the night sky — igniting the Olympic cauldron in midair. The crowd erupted. That single, breathtaking moment captured everything the Games represent — precision, unity, and imagination. It wasn’t just an opening ceremony; it was a statement. A shot that became legend.
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