Torch from Squaw Valley 1960 Winter Olympics up for auction
a piece of local Olympic history is up for auction. A torch from the 1960 Squaw Valley Winter Olympics is up for bid at the ...
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January 1958: The Winter Carnival torch tradition
played host to the 1960 Winter Olympics, an event not lost on the Bates Outing Club ... all organized into four competing “countries.” The theme demanded a torch relay. The theme demanded a torch ...
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Olympic torch makes final stops ahead of Opening Ceremony
“Now to be able to participate in the Winter Olympics as a torchbearer is a rare chance, so I'm very happy." The torch route was shortened to three days, with attendance restricted due to COVID-19 ...
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You can now by the torch that lit the 1960 Olympics at auction
One of the most valuable Olympic torches used to ignite the ceremony flame is up for auction, and its bidding price starts at a whopping $151,250. The listing for the 1960 Squaw Valley Winter ...
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Russia: Beyond The Olympic Torch's Glow
As the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics Torch Relay kicks off in Moscow today, the route is marked by major human rights abuses. As the torch begins its journey, Human Rights Watch is launching a new ...
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Winter Olympics: Torch relay gets under way in Beijing
Beijing kicked off the Winter Olympics torch relay on Wednesday as China gears up to host the global sporting event against a backdrop of diplomatic boycotts and the Covid pandemic. Reports say a ...
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How the Olympic torch stays lit
Every Olympic Games begins with the Olympic torch relay. The torch is lit in Greece and passed from one torchbearer to the next. In the end it reaches whichever city is hosting the games.
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Torch, medals and anthem unveiled for Harbin 2025
The torch, medals and anthem for the 2025 Asian Winter Games in Harbin were officially unveiled on Wednesday, when the ...
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Do you know the journey of the Olympic torch?
Olympic history goes back nearly 2,800 years, and a big part of that history is the Olympic torch. How bright is your Olympic torch knowledge? Take this quiz to find out What information do we ...
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Torch, medal, anthem for Asian Winter Games unveiled
HARBIN, Oct. 30 (Xinhua) -- The torch, medals and anthem for the 2025 Asian Winter Games in Harbin were officially unveiled ...
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How do giant pandas feel about the Paris Olympic torch relay? ‘Meh’
What happens when a beloved Chinese giant panda encounters the Olympic torch relay? Yuan Zi, a giant panda living in France, perhaps says, “I don’t quite understand the torch relay.
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Opinion: Our identity is being eroded, brick by brick
There is a general feeling among the population that our identity is being erased, or that we shouldn’t be proud of our ...