Olympic torch relay

Olympic torch relay

Olympic torch relay can refer to:

* The ceremonial relaying of the Olympic Flame from Olympia, Greece, to the site of an Olympic Games, first performed at the 1936 Berlin Games
* The 2004 Summer Olympics torch relay
* The 2008 Summer Olympics torch relay


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