Τετάρτη 27 Απριλίου 2016

Athens handed the Sacred Flame in Rio

Athens handed the Sacred Flame in Rio

The journey to Rio launched the Olympic Flame for the summer Olympics, after Touch held on April 21 in Ancient Olympia and the completion of the torch relay lasting seven days on Greek territory. In a modest but impressive ceremony at Panathinaiko Stadium, the presence of the President of the Republic. Prokopis Pavlopoulos, the Sacred Flame delivered by NOCs in organizing committee 'Rio 2016' for the Olympics, to be held this summer for the first once in Brazil and in South America.

Thus completed and officially the Olympic Flame journey on Greek territory lasted seven days and the torch relay continues in Brazil until August 5, will enter the stage of Maracana will be the official opening of the summer Olympics.

The host city was represented by the president of the Organizing Committee Carlos Nouzman, received the Light of Olympism by the President of the Greek Olympic Committee Spyros Capralos. Preceded in Kallimarmaro ritual with the High Priestess Katerina Lehou and Priestesses, who has inspired the choreographer Artemis Ignatius to the sounds of the music of composer John Pseimadas.

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