Corfu is included in the Greek cities through which the Olympic Flame will pass, before being handed over to France, in view of Olympic Games “Paris 2024.
The torch relay in Corfu it will take place on Wednesday the 24th April
According to the program, Olympic Flame will arrive in Corfu on Wednesday April 24 at 2.45 pm. It will follow the route: Captain Spyros Seeaycou (Tafros N. Fortress), Stamatiou Desyllas, Gerasimos Aspiotis (ORPHEUS)Academy, Agonist Polytechnic (Aktaeon) and will end up in Kato Platia at 3.00 p.m
THE ceremony, which will follow, includes among others:
• Aplaying the Olympic Anthem and the National Anthems of France and Greece, by a mixed band of the four Philharmonicsnamely: Old Philharmonic, Philharmonic Society “Mancrayfish»Philharmonic “Kapodistrias» and Philharmonic Society “Spyros Samaras» Upper Korakianas.
• Arrogance of flags.
• Greetings from the Mayor Central Corfu and the Diapontian Islands of Stefanos Poulimenosrepresentativein front of the Embassy of Franceand representative of the Hellenic Olympic Committee.
• Gift exchange.
• Cultural program.
The torchbearers who will carry the Flame are:
• Spyros Gianniotis, Offshore Olympian.
• Maria Georgatou, Olympian RhythmicGymnastics
• Ioanna Bouziou, Olympic champion in softball
• Arsenis Tsiminos, World Record Holder teenagers 2,000 m. stippl
• Charalambos Theodosis, Champion in ice swimming
• Anastasia Noon, DISABLED has distinguished himself in competitions swimming.
The next day, at 8.00 am, the Olympiaki Freason will to follow the route: Palace, Arseniou Street, where he will head to new lstrap for departure.