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At 07:45 in the morning, the Olympic Flame for the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics began its journey to the Kallimarmaro Stadium from the Acropolis, where the previous night the altar had been lit by Olympic rowing gold medalist Stefanos Duskos.

Published in Greece

The lighting ceremony for the 23rd Winter Olympic Games "PyeongChang 2018" started on Tuesday noon at the stadium of Ancient Olympia in the presence of President of Republic Prokopios Pavlopoulos, the President of IOC Thomas Bach and the Prime Minister of South Korea Lee nak-yon.

Published in Greece
Wednesday, 05 February 2014 21:27

Greek gay community protests Sochi games

Two days before the Winter Olympic Games opening in Sochi, the gay community is escalating its reaction and Greek gays are joining in.

Published in Greece