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1992 Barcelona Games, when Paralympic archer Antonio Rebollo ignited the cauldron by shooting a burning arrow over it from the stage in the stadium

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no can someone tell me please it is for my little sister

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The lighting of the torch is part of the opening ceremony

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The cauldron was lit simultaneously by 7 young athletes chosen because they have or seen to have the potential to be future olympians

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