Tag: Sochi 2014 Olympic Torch Relay
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Sochi 2014 Olympic Torch Relay
Lausanne, Sept 29, 2013: With 132 days to go until the Opening Ceremony of the Sochi 2014 Olympic Games, the Olympic flame was lit today in Ancient Olympia, Greece, during a ceremony organised by the Hellenic Olympic Committee (HOC). The lighting marks the symbolic start of the Olympic Torch Relay, which will see the flame…
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Torch Relay from the Curonian Spit to the Avacha Volcano
Sochi, Aug 14, 2013: The Sochi 2014 Organizing Committee has unveiled details of the Olympic Torch Relay route with Presenting Partners Coca-Cola, OSAO “Ingosstrakh” and OAO “Russian Railways”. The Olympic Torch Relay will start on October 7, 2013, last 123 days and pass through 2,900 cities and villages from Kaliningrad to Vladivostok. 14,000 torchbearers will…