25 years ago at the Opening Ceremony of Nagano 1998, sumo grand champion Yokozuna Akebono performed ‘dohyo-iri’, the ceremonial entrance into the ring, to welcome the start of the Olympic Winter Games. #Nagano98 | Olympics

4.1K views · 365 reactions | We can achieve anything when we come together. With lanterns in hand, singing and swaying to the popular Japanese children's folk song, 'Furusato', the Nagano 1998 Winter Olympic Games officially came to a close 25 years ago. #Nagano98 | #OnThisDay | Olympics | Facebook

356K views · 1.8K reactions | North and South Korea came together under a unified flag during the Winter Olympics opening ceremonies as their leaders shook hands | NowThis | Facebook

37K views · 719 reactions | Tatiana Malinina, Olympics 1998, SP Born...

Shae-Lynn Bourne & Victor Kraatz, Olympics 1998, Exhibition Music: Sometimes When We Touch Thank you for the idea, Stéphanie Lapointe :) Credit: YT Mintaka Alnilam | Figure Skating Moments

278K views · 7.1K reactions | Shae-Lynn Bourne and Victor Kraatz, Olympics 1998, FD Music: Riverdance (soundtrack) Credit: YT Mintaka Alnilam | Figure Skating Moments | Facebook