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The modern convention of the olympic flame relay was started in 1936 in Berlin while Adolf Hitler was the Chancelor.
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When was the Olympic torch relay revived?
The Olympic torch relay was invented in 1936.
Why is the Olympic torch relay important?
It is tradition and it pays homage to ancient Greece where the games started.
Why does every Olympic Games have a torch relay?
They have a torch relay to show they care about the world.
Did the Ancient Greeks do the torch relay in the Olympic games?
The ancient Greeks were not the first people to do the torch relay. The torch relays origin dates back to the 1930's and was started by Germany (Nazi Germany, at the time)
What was the olympic torch route?
The Olympic torch relay always terminates in the central stadium of that year's Olympic Games.
Who enters in the Olympic torch relay?
usually people that enter the torch relay are mostly people from the country that hosts the olympic games that year.
When is the torch relay starting for the 2012 Olympics?
The Olympic Torch Relay starts in the Greek city of Olympia.
What is the olympic torch relay run?
the olympic torch relay takes place in the United kingdom
Why is there an olympic torch?
The Olympic torch is a remnant of the flame from the previous Olympic games. The relay itself is to unify countries and spread the Olympic spirit.
What is the story behind the Olympic torch relay?
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How long was the Olympic torch relay?
it was 4hrs long!
Why did they do an Olympic torch relay in Greece?
because they had that in the B.C.s
