This is so exciting to see the beginning of the Olympics as energy towards peace among all people.
The lighting of the Olympic torch before the modern games by the High Priestess. The ceremony takes place in the temple of Hera at Ancient Olympia,
GUY WALTERS reveals the fascinating story of the Olympic flame, including its links with the 1936 Berlin Games where Hitler is pictured with Tilly Fleischer who picked up the first gold medal for Germany.
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GUY WALTERS reveals the fascinating story of the Olympic flame, including its links with the 1936 Berlin Games where Hitler is pictured with Tilly Fleischer who picked up the first gold medal for Germany.
Since I can remember, I have always been fascinated by the iconography used for the Olympic Games. And recently, while doing my research on the Rio Olympics’ pictograms, I came up with the idea to collect and share with you all the pictograms that have been made up until this year. So I invite you to go on a journey in time and see how the Olympic iconography has changed throughout the years.
The Olympic Flame lighting ceremony was held Thursday in Olympia, Greece, without spectators due to coronavirus concerns. The flame lighting ceremony, always held in the ancient Olympic site of Olympia, was attended by 100 accredited guests from the International Olympic Committee and the Tokyo 2020 Organizing Committee. At the ancient Temple of Hera, up to […]
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From the lighting ceremony in Olympia to the latest Torch Relay news, learn about the significance of the flame and view video highlights from past relays.
A range of typographic posters to represent the Olympics using the phrase, “It’s not what you win, but how you conquer it.”
Halet Çambel may have failed to bring Turkey honors from the 1936 Berlin Olympics but she did one thing that earned her the world's applause --- refusing
Poetry and Ponderings in the Twilight Hour.
Poetry and Ponderings in the Twilight Hour.
It’s been a depressing COVID-19 (& my woes) time. In 1981 in my decision to leave Croatia I pledged each Olympic year to Jesus Christ to pray with Greece for the Olympic Games : Olympic Flame Lighting Ceremony Tokyo 2020 MAKE SPORT, NOT WAR! https://youtu.be/yD58s2ikdHE
