How does the Olympic torch stay lit?

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1996 and 2000 torches included a burner system that utilized a double flame, helping it to stay lit...

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It is extinguished at the closing ceremony of each Olympic Games. The torch is initially lit, by the...

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No the Olympic torch only stays lit throughout all the games and is extinguished at the Closing Ceremony...

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yes Here is an interesting bit of history. The lighting of the torch for the Olympics was started by...

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The Olympic flame burn a gas fuel, specially designed to resist the effects of wind and rain, are put...

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Is the olympic torch lit on the plane?

Hi! i was just wondering about the Olympics... If the torch was first lit in Athens for the London Olympics, would the torch have been lit on the plane over to the UK? Also, ...show more

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Yes. They use a lantern when the torch cannot be used. E.g. on the plane and when it was taken on London...

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Will the olympic torch make it out of San Fransico still lit?

Bringing the torch to the most liberal city in the US just sounds like a bad idea.

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The torch route was determined by China. SF area has huge amount of Asian( 2 millions) especially Chinese...

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How do they keep the Olympic torch lit on an airplane?

It's say here... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olympic_tor… ... that they moved it by airplane. How did they keep it lit in a confined space and was it legal?

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This may answer your question in another way: Why there is NO uproar against the Australian 2000 Olympics...

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When is the final torch lit during the Olympics?

Is the torch always lit at the end of the opening ceremony or has there been other Olympic games where the final torch was lit at the beginning?

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I believe it is tradition to light it at the end of the opening ceremony. I know in every recent olympic...

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Couple of questions about the olympic torch relay?

1, when the torch is lit is it always done in olympia im just wonderin was it lit there because that is where the last summer olympics were held or is it always lit in olympia as that is where the olympics were started. 2, when the torch is processed...

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1) The Olympic flame is always lit at the base of Mount Olympus for each Olympiad. It is transferred...

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