Running Towards Sydney 2000: The Olympic Flame & Torch"AMP is the presenting Partner of the Sydney 2000 Olympic Torch Relay and is the sponsor of this unique history of the Olympic torch"--back cover. |
Contents
Acknowledgments | 6 |
Running to Melbourne in 1956 | 57 |
The Power of the Olympic Flame and Torch | 78 |
Copyright | |
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1936 Olympic Games 1956 Olympic torch 2000 Olympic Torch 2000 State Summary advertising Albertville Angeles Antonio Rebollo Athens athletes Atlanta Journal-Constitution Australia Australian Olympic average per day Berlin Borgers Cairns carried the Olympic carry the torch celebrations Closing Ceremony courtesy event final torchbearer flame and torch flame burned flame lighting ceremony Fritz Schilgen Greece host city International Olympic Committee Janet Cahill John Niland kilometres kms average kms by road Korean Lausanne light the Olympic lighting the flame meeting with Janet Melbourne modern Olympic Games Montreal Nagano OGOC Olympia Olympia in Greece Olympic Ceremonies Olympic Charter Olympic flame cauldron Olympic Games Moscow Olympic Movement Olympic Organising Committee Olympic Stadium Olympic torch relay Opening Ceremony Paavo Nurmi Paralympic photograph Charles Butcher Pierre de Coubertin runner sacred flame Slowikowski SOCOG sponsors sponsorship sport Sydney 2000 Olympic Sydney Olympic symbols torch relay route torch symbolises towns Verevis