北京冬奥火炬传递2月2日启动 火炬手最大86岁最小14岁

北京冬奥会火炬传递将于2月2日至4日在北京、延庆、张家口三大赛区进行。

The Beijing 2022 Olympic Torch Relay will cover 11 closed relay segments outside the closed-loop and one independent relay segment inside the loop, introduced a spokesperson in the news briefing on Friday.

北京冬奥组委28日召开“闭环内火炬传递”主题媒体吹风会，北京冬奥组委相关负责人确认，整个火炬传递将在11个闭环外的封闭传递区域和1个闭环内的独立传递区域进行。

"There are four segments in the Beijing Zone, two in the Yanqing Zone and five in the Zhangjiakou Zone," said Lyu Qin, deputy director for Media and Communications of the Beijing 2022 Olympic Torch Relay Team.

北京冬奥组委新闻宣传部副部长、火炬传递专项团队新闻宣传副主任吕钦介绍，北京、延庆和张家口三个赛区分别设有4个、2个和5个传递区域。

Lyu introduced that about 1,200 torchbearers will have the honor to take part in the Beijing 2022 Olympic Torch Relay. "They come from all walks of life, and most of them are exemplary contributors in their specific fields across the country. Among them, the oldest is 86 years old, the youngest is 14 years old."

发布会还确认将有约1200名火炬手参与北京冬奥会火炬传递，他们来自各行各业，大多在本系统、本领域取得杰出成绩或做出突出贡献。其中，年龄最大的86岁,最小的14岁。

In addition to the Chinese citizens, there are also international torchbearers from more than 20 countries and regions.