The United States Holocaust Museum in Washington DC announced today that “The Nazi Olympics: Berlin 1936″ exhibition, which originated at the museum, will return beginning April 25 after a 16 city tour. The exhibit details the controversial 1936 Olympics, which were awarded to Germany before Hilter came to power in 1933, but which he Nazi […]
The Flame is then transmitted to the Torch of the first runner, and the journey of the Torch Relay begins –its magic still touching people today.
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Reading about Ilona Elek and her remarkable journey in the Olympics prodded me to feature her here at Light the Torch. A female Olympian that was able to win two Olympic golds and one silver. But that was not the thing that created an impression on me. It was the fact that achieved these things […]
Leon Štukelj, a legend in Gymnastics, the sport he was connected to for more than 20 years. He started his career in gymnastics by placing first in the World Championships in 1922 before entering the 1924 Olympics Games in Paris.
Štukelj had competed in the World Gymnastics Championships [Ljubljana 1922, Lyon 1926, and Luxembourg 1930] and […]
The Olympic Torch is just part of what Light the Torch covers. We discuss the coming Beijing Olympics as well as future and past Olympic Games, Olympic athletes, and Olympics issues and news.
Written by Jeanne Dupuis [email], and Sandy Mitchell [email] for b5media.
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