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Photos: Nearly 100 years of lighting the Olympic flame
 · The Olympic torch in Lustgarten, Berlin, is lit Aug. 1, 1936, where will be guarded by members of the Hitler Youth until it is brought to the Olympic stadium for …

Torch Bearers
Carrying the Olympic Torch is an honourable and important task. Not only does it signify glory for oneself but also for the nation as a whole. The flame is carried to the host city by thousands of torch-bearers: athletes, celebrities but mostly by everyday people.

London 2012: Olympic torch timeline
Olympic torch relay is a modern phenomenon which began in 1936. For each Olympic Games, a new torch It was an eventful journey through France for the bronzed-steel torch. Its bearer crossed Le

How Hitler’s 1936 Nazi Olympics in Berlin changed …

The Olympic torch bearer, Fritz Schilgen, runs past storm troopers and Hitler Youth on his way to lighting the flame An aerial view of the 1936 Olympic arena along with swimming pool and diving

Photos: Nearly 100 years of lighting the Olympic flame
 · The Olympic torch in Lustgarten, Berlin, is lit Aug. 1, 1936, where will be guarded by members of the Hitler Youth until it is brought to the Olympic stadium for …

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 · The torch relay began eight years later ahead of the 1936 Berlin Games. “In the context of the modern Games, the Olympic flame is a manifestation of the positive values that Man has always associated with the symbolism of fire,” the International Olympic Committee says.

AP PHOTOS: Nearly 100 years of lighting the Olympic flame

The Olympic torch in Lustgarten, Berlin, is lit Aug. 1, 1936, where will be guarded by members of the Hitler Youth until it is brought to the Olympic stadium for the opening of the games in the

1936 Summer Olympics
The Olympic torch relay – itself pioneered as part of the 1936 Summer Games – was to fly the Olympic flame from Berlin to Tokyo in a specially-designed long-range aircraft. In 1938 the Japanese rejected hosting the games because they saw the Olympics and its …

The secret stories of Olympia by Jurryt van de Vooren
Constantin Kondylis In 1936 the Olympic torch relay was organised for the very first time. The honour of becoming the first torch bearer in history was bestowed upon a man named Constantin

Olympic Memorabilia
Postcard Berlin Waldbühne Amphitheatre with FDC stamp of Olympic Games 1936 (Germany) 6,20 € / – Quarterly Torch Bearer. Society of Olympic Collectors. Annual 1987 (complete) 17,60 € /

Photos: Nearly 100 years of lighting the Olympic flame
The Olympic torch in Lustgarten, Berlin, is lit Aug. 1, 1936, where will be guarded by members of the Hitler Youth until it is brought to the Olympic stadium for the opening of the games in the

Olympic flame
The Olympic flame is a symbol used in the Olympic movement.It is also a symbol of continuity between ancient and modern games. Several months before the Olympic Games, the Olympic flame is lit at Olympia, Greece.This ceremony starts the Olympic torch relay, which formally ends with the lighting of the Olympic cauldron during the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games.

Photos: Nearly 100 years of lighting the Olympic flame
 · The Olympic torch in Lustgarten, Berlin, is lit Aug. 1, 1936, where will be guarded by members of the Hitler Youth until it is brought to the Olympic stadium for …

Olympic Flame 1936 Stock-Fotos und Bilder
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1936 Olympic Games Berlin – a Torch Bearer Carries the Olympic Torch over the First Part of the 3000 Km Route to Berlin for the 1936 Olympics Apr. 17, 2012 – Jesse Owens – Olympics 1936.