How the Olympics keep the torch lit—and what happens when it goes out

Is it the same flame from Greece to the games? Here's how the Olympics keep the torch for the relay lit during its journey.
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Olympic Flame of 2026 Winter Games lit in Ancient Olympia

ANCIENT OLYMPIA /Greece/, November 26. /TASS/. The Olympic Flame for the 2026 Winter Games in Italy was lit on Wednesday during the Lighting Ceremony at the Archaeological Museum of Ancient Olympia in ...
The Republic

Olympic flame for Milan Cortina Winter Games arrives in Italy following handover in Greece

ROME (AP) — The Olympic flame for the Milan Cortina Winter Games landed in Rome on Thursday following a handover in Greece. The flame was carried in a small lantern aboard an ITA Airways flight ...
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Olympic Flame lit in Olympia, torch relay for Tokyo Games starts

The Tokyo Olympic torch relay began in Olympia, Greece, on Thursday at the traditional Olympic Flame lighting ceremony, held with limited attendance due to coronavirus concerns. “We are especially ...