The Olympic Flame or Olympic Torch is a symbol of the Olympic Games. Commemorating the theft of fire from the Greek god Zeus by Prometheus, its origins lie in ancient Greece, where a fire was kept ...

For the first time, both the Paralympic and Olympic Games have the same design ... With its gentle curves, the torch represents a sense of peace and solidarity. It stands as a symbol of the Paralympic ...

Read more trending news The torch for this year’s Olympic ... something that gives us hope. The Olympic flame that we are lighting today is the symbol of this hope.” Arrangements have been ...

If only they could find it in their hearts to be stirred by the symbol of the Olympic torch. That relay has now begun and it will end in Paris on July 26. The torch will have to first cross the ...

Special Olympics World Winter Games begins in Turin and Piedmont on Saturday, 8 March, with 1,500 athletes from 100 countries ...

Actor Jackie Chan was so excited to carry the Olympic torch atop the Great Wall that he woke up at 4 a.m. on Thursday morning and braved 12-degree weather. Chan was among the torchbearers who carried ...

The Olympic Flame or Olympic Torch is a symbol of the Olympic Games. Commemorating the theft of fire from the Greek god Zeus by Prometheus, its origins lie in ancient Greece, where a fire was kept ...