The Olympic torch — specifically, the Olympic flame — is perhaps one of the most sacred traditions of the Olympic Games. It dates back to the 1936 Berlin Olympics, ...

The Olympic torch is making its way across Maryland. On Tuesday, law enforcement officers carried the torch across the Chesapeake Bay Bridge. The torch's next stops are Baltimore County on Wednesday a ...

The 68-day Olympic torch route for the 2024 Paris Olympics began on Wednesday, May 8 in Marseille, France. Since then, the Olympic torch has crossed through 64 territories in France, ...

After a few weeks at sea, the torch landed on French soil for the first time, as the Belem docked in the port city of Marseille on May 8. Florent Manaudou, a French swimming legend who won 2012 ...

Kevin Piette, a paraplegic athlete, carries the Olympic torch while walking in an exoskeleton "pilot" made to help people walk again. Sportskind USA Today.

The torch getting passed to the next runner in Coquelles. AFP via Getty Images Not only that, but usually 10,000 to 12,000 torches are made for the Olympic Games, which was reduced to 2,000 this ...

Olympic flame lit in Paris to kick off the 2024 games Marie-José Pérec and Teddy Riner officially lit the Olympic cauldron in Paris on Friday after traveling through Europe since April 16, 2024.

The headliner is a rare Olympic torch from the 1960 Winter Games in Squaw Valley, which is expected to hammer down for more than $500,000. Related Stories.

Olympic Torch being carried by Ray Tinnin of Houston, accompanied by David Vigil of San Francisco, in front of the Fort Worth Convention Center as part of the 1984 Olympic Torch Relay. Joe Giron ...