LIVE: Olympics Flame Ceremony Gets Underway In Greece

The birth place of Olympics Greece is set to ignite the Olympic torch in a traditional ceremony at the site of the ancient games in southern Greece. Tokyo gold medallist Stefanos Ntouskos will be the first torchbearer of the Paris 2024 Olympics relay. Greek actress Mary Mina will ignite the torch using a parabolic mirror and the sun in the traditional ceremony. The flame will then be passed to Ntouskos. After a 11day relay across Greece and its islands, 600 torchbearers will carry the flame and it will then be handed over to organisers of the Paris Game in Athens on April 26.



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