7NEWS Australia published this video item, entitled “Kai Sakakibara has made a bittersweet journey to Japan for the Olympics | 7NEWS” – below is their description.
The Olympic hopeful who has made a stunning recovery from a near fatal accident has now made a bittersweet journey to Japan.
Kai Sakakibara should have been racing in Tokyo, but now he’s touched down for a surprise mission as inspiration to his sister and the entire Aussie team should have been racing in Tokyo, but now he’s touched down for a surprise mission as inspiration to his sister and the entire Aussie team.
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