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Where and how is the olympic and paralympic torch lit?

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∙ 13y ago
Updated: 8/20/2019

The Olympic Torch is ignited at the site of the ancient Olympics in Olympia, Greece. The torch is kindled by the concentrated light of the Sun, focused by a parabolic mirror. The torch is then carried by a relay of runners to the location of where the games are being held.

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