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.
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∙ 10y agoThe reason for the lighting of the Olympic Torch is to continue a Greek tradition. In ancient times, the torch was lit at the opening of every Olympic Games.
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∙ 12y agowell i don't know and care but i think its for light
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∙ 12y agoit is to represent the opening of the olympic games
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∙ 12y agobecause it is to do with the Olympics.
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a torch relay is when you are at the Olympics and the put a torch on fire its so cool!!
a torch relay is when you are at the Olympics and the put a torch on fire its so cool!!
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It is a torch that people light up at the start and end of the Olympics.
No it is extinguished at the closing ceremonies
They run up the stairs and light it using the torch.
lighting the olympic torch.
it was used for light
a torch