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Bookmark or Share- Olympic Flame - The Amazing Story of the Olympic FlameIt has been right around the world, gone into space and scaled Everest. Read the amazing story of the Olympic Flame, from its first modern appearance in 1928.
- Olympic flame - WikipediaThe Olympic flame is a symbol used in the Olympic movement. It is also a symbol of continuity between ancient and modern games. [1] The Olympic flame is lit at Olympia, Greece, several months before the Olympic Games.
- All Summer Olympic Flames - Topend SportsThe lighting of an Olympic flame is a practice continued from the ancient Olympic Games. The first time a flame made an appearance at the modern Olympics was in 1928 (maybe in 1912). Originally there was a flame lit at the host city stadium.
- What is the Olympic torch? Olympic flame history, torch route explainedWhether it was Muhammad Ali lighting the Olympic cauldron during the 1996 Atlanta Olympics, the bullseye shot of the 1992 Barcelona Olympics or "walking on air" in the 2008 Beijing Olympics,...
- The History of the Olympic Flame - Olympic NewsThe History of the Olympic Flame. The flame for the Olympic Winter Games PyeongChang 2018 will be lit at a ceremony in Olympia in Greece on 24 October, the latest staging of an event that provides an enduring link between the ancient and modern Games.
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