it was the olympic flame,then they had the giant panda
Loads of people! It had to go all the way from Athens so they took it in turns.
There are five official mascots for the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing ... a fish, panda, antelope, swallow, and Olympic Flame. Click on the 'Olympic Mascots' link below to read about them.
Athens 2004 Beijing 2008 Olympia is a place in Greece, the "home" of the Olympic flame. The answers are to "where was the last Olympiad?"
The Olympic Games flame is always on the constant run every 4 years around the country that runs it for that year; however in 2008 the start point the flame was in was Beijing!
The olympic flame torch started in the spring of 1967 where Luke Ferguson lit a stick on fire and brang it to the olympic games so they thought "why not make it a tradition?" Jessica then decided to root the twig... the end
"Fuwa", 2008 Beijing Summer Games mascots, also embody the natural characteristics of four of China's most popular animals - the Fish, the Panda, the Tibetan Antelope, the Swallow - and the Olympic Flame. Fuwa or FriendliesOlympics 2008 mascots is a set of five doll mascots, which draw their color and inspiration from the five Olympic rings.
Three countries made their first Olympic appearance at the 2008 Games in Beijing: Marshall Islands, Tuvalu, and Montenegro
how many years between the olympic games
SHOWBOATING
I heerd it was swimming
In 2008 it was in Beijing, China on 08-08-08.