April 16 and will then be handed over to the Organizing Committee of the Olympic Games at the Panathinaikó Stadium on Tuesday, April 26. The flame is due to arrive in Beijing on Wednesday.
22:54 Vladislav Tretyak and Irina Rodnina light the Olympic flame at the Fisht Stadium in Sochi. (C) ITAR-TASS/Stanislav Krasilnikov 22:51 Gymnast Alina Kabayeva carries the Olympic flame.
The Olympic flame will be handed over to Paris 2024 organisers in a ceremony at the all-marble Panathenaic Stadium, site of the first modern Olympic Games of 1896, on April 26. Nana Mouskouri ...
Dutch architect Jan Wils was the man who revived the idea of the flame, which harks back to the sacred fire that burned during the ancient Olympic games in Athens. Wils designed the stadium for the ...
Moments after the flame was extinguished in the Olympic Stadium a volley of multi-colored fireworks lit up the night sky about the Olympic Stadium where athletes were already heading for the exits.
Paris organizers announced the flame’s journey on Friday at City ... competitions will be based — and the Marseille stadium hosting Olympic soccer games. After that it will be carried overland ...
The Olympic flame for the 2026 Milan-Cortina Games will pass through all 110 provinces in Italy ... The torch will conclude its journey in Milan, entering the San Siro stadium on Feb. 6 for the ...