NJPW’s own Kazuchika Okada took part in the Summer Olympics on Tuesday, carrying the event’s iconic torch through his hometown. Okada posted a video of himself carrying the Olympic torch through Anjo, Japan on Tuesday. The Summer Olympics were originally scheduled for last summer but were postponed due to the ongoing pandemic. They will now take place from July 23rd through August 8th of this year.
Also, Okada will be challenging IWGP World Heavyweight Champion Will Ospreay at Wrestle Grand Slam on May 29th.
