Olympic history goes back nearly 2,800 years, and a big part of that history is the Olympic torch. How bright is your Olympic torch knowledge? Take this quiz to find out What information do we ...

He recently published a book about Japan's first Olympics in Tokyo in 1964, and he hopes to be in Fukushima for the start of the torch relay next March. On October 10, 1964, I was just one year ...

More than 600 torchbearers carried the Olympic flame from Olympia, Greece, en route to Paris, France—the site of the 2024 Olympic Games, which commenced when the flame lit the Olympic cauldron at the ...

Every Olympic Games begins with the Olympic torch relay. The torch is lit in Greece and passed from one torchbearer to the next. In the end it reaches whichever city is hosting the games.

An Olympic torch from the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble that was recently purchased by Ripley Entertainment is on display at the company’s corporate office in Orlando on Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2024.

Ripley's Collection Showcases a Remarkable 116 Torches With a More Than $10 Million Combined Value ORLANDO, FL / ACCESSWIRE / August 28, 2024 / Ripley's Believe It or Not! proudly announces the ...

A man celebrating being given the right to remain in the UK after a 19-year wait now hopes to carry the Olympic torch in Paris next month. Mohammed Zaman arrived in London from Bangladesh in 2005 ...

Two weeks after French star swimmer Léon Marchand extinguished the Olympic flame to close the ... British Paralympian Gregor Ewan holds the Paralympic Torch during the flame lighting ceremony ...

Deputy Lyndon Trott held the Olympic torch on its visit to Guernsey The Olympic torch has visited Guernsey in the latest leg of its journey building up to the Paris Games. The torch visited ...

expressed his gratitude for the opportunity to participate in the 2024 Paris Olympic Torch Relay. Being a part of this prestigious event has left him feeling both honored and humbled. (Photo ...

More than two months after the Olympic flame was first lit in Greece — after which it crossed the ocean to be relayed all over France — the Doggfather transported his torch through a stretch ...