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FILTER RESULTS ►Russian Astronauts May Take Olympic Torch into Space
Russian astronauts could take an unlit Olympic torch aboard the International Space Station as part of the relay route for the 2014 Sochi Winter Games, expedition commander Fyodor Yurchikhin said on Wednesday.
Olympic Torch to Go Into Orbit for 2014 Winter Olympics
As planning for the 2014 Winter Games in Sochi, Russia, kicks into high gear, the biannual Olympic Torch Relay heads to space. Russian astronauts will take the unlighted Olympic torch aboard the International Space Station as part of the relay route. It’s expected that cosmonauts...
Torch and Uniforms for Olympic Relay Showcased
The Torch Relay for the 2014 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Sochi symbolizes Russia as a hi-tech, modern and innovative country, said noted figure skating choreographer Ilya Averbukh, Ambassador for the 2014 Winter Olympic Games.
The Sochi 2014 Torch Relay
Sochi 2014 organizers unveiled the route for longest torch relay in Winter Olympic history on Sunday, taking in a distance more than one and a half times the circumference of the Earth.
Sochi 2014 Reveals Longest-Ever Torch Relay
Sochi 2014 organizers unveiled the route for longest torch relay in Winter Olympic history on Sunday, taking in a distance more than one and a half times the circumference of the Earth.
Games Calling: Lighting the Flame – The Olympic Torch Relay Ends in London
One of the mottos of the London 2012 Olympic Games is “Inspire a Generation”, so it seemed fitting that a group of young athletes served as torchbearers to light the cauldron at Olympic Park on Friday. Carrying the Olympic Torch is an experience you never forget. By far, opportunity I had to carry the Torch for the [...]
Gay Torchbearer Kisses Boyfriend; Olympics Fans Cheer
Long the public face and chair of Britain's Gay Football Supporters Union, athlete and activist Chris Basiurski was one of the last individuals to carry the Olympic Torch in its three-month relay through the British Isles. He lit his torch...
Gay Football Fan Smooches Boyfriend During Olympic Torch Relay
A young man carrying the Olympic torch through London streets on Thursday kissed his boyfriend, and was greeted with applause by the crowds watching the relay. read more
The Hottest Thing At The Olympics?
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Yesterday the final relay runner delivered the flame of Olympia to the Olympic Stadium in London, inaugurating the 2012 Summer Games Opening Ceremony. The 8,000-plus golden metal torches used during the relay - each hasShow More Summary
London Olympics 2012: The Wanted Cover Coldplay At Torch Relay
You don’t have to win a gold medal to be “Glad You Came” to the London Olympics. If nothing else, there’s plenty of great music to listen to. Brit natives The Wanted performed two tracks by their fellow countrymen Coldplay, “Paradise” and “Fix You,” in addition to their own breakout single, of course. Who knew... More »
Rupert Grint Runs in Olympic Torch Relay, JK Rowling in Opening Ceremony
It is hectic here in Olympic London, as well as all over the country. Rupert Grint took part in the Olympic Torch Relay, running the ever-lit torch from Middlesex University. He ran the torch down hill to Barnet, near London. The Examiner...Show More Summary
Wait To Buy An Olympic Torch If You Don’t Want To Get Burned On The Price
Any minute now -- or several hours from now if you wait for tonight's NBC broadcast, the Olympic flame will make its way into the opening ceremony in London, and pass from the 8,000th torch in the Athens-London relay to the big cauldron. It's easy to get swept up in all the pageantry and tradition; [...]
In Pictures: The Olympic Torch Relay’s Final Week
As the Torch travels the Thames today, we look back at a week of flaming excitement across the capital and look forward to the lighting of the Olympic cauldron in Stratford tonight.
Many thanks to Jose Farinha, Angryoffinchley, Geoff...Show More Summary
Olympic Flame passes iconic London landmarks on penultimate day of Olympic Torch Relay
With the sun shining and thousands of people lining the streets, day 69 of the 70-day Relay began in Camden, where Great Britain’s deputy Chef de Mission, Clive Woodward, was the first Torchbearer of the morning. Woodward was also the...Show More Summary
Olympic flame travels aboard royal barge on final leg of epic journey
The Olympic flame is making its way down the River Thames on the final day of its journey around the United Kingdom before arriving in the Olympic Stadium tonight for the Games' opening ceremony. See more pictures of the torch relay in our slideshow:
For the Olympic torch relay, a royally, ‘Absolutely Fabulous’ final day
The Olympic flame has completed its tour through the U.K., making some time for the iconic Absolutely Fabulous stars Jennifer Saunders
London Olympic delights: An Absolutely Fabulous torch relay and royal sport
In case you had any doubt about how terrific the London Olympics is going to be, here is proof that it will be a nonstop delight. Yes, that is Joanna Lumley and Jennifer Saunders, in character as their “Absolutely Fabulous” alter egos Patsy Stone and Edina Monsoon, running earlier today in the Olympic torch relay. Read full article >>
Where does the London Olympic torch sleep at night?
LONDON — Each day of the Olympic torch relay features hundreds of honorees lugging the 800-gram aluminum icon from one London neighborhood to the next. The relays begin just past 9 a.m. and end in the evening, before the next relay team...Show More Summary
London Olympics 2012: Katy B Carries The Torch
“Can’t wait to perform at the Olympic torch relay finale at Hyde Park today!! #TorchRelay Buzziinn” Katy B excitedly tweeted on Thursday (July 26). Just one day away from the Opening Ceremonies for the 2012 Olympics in London, the torch made its way through the city today passing through Buckingham Palace, St Paul’s Cathedral and Trafalgar Square... More »
AbFab Stars Carry Real Olympic Torch Through London
Absolutely Fabulous stars Jennifer Saunders and Joanna Lumley follow up their Olympics-themed comedy special with a real-life relay through the streets of London jointly carrying the Olympic flame. read more
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