Greece bids farewell to the Olympic Flame today

Greece bids farewell to the Olympic Flame today
Greece bids farewell to the Olympic Flame today
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After the exciting journey of the Olympic Flame for 11 days on Greek soil and after receiving an enthusiastic reception everywhere, the time has come for it to be handed over to the delegation of the “Paris 2024” Organizing Committee.

The Handover Ceremony will begin today, Friday, April 26, at 6:30 p.m. at the Panathenaic Stadium, with Nana Mouschouri playing a central role, while Nikos Aliagas will be the host of the event.

The Olympic Light will be brought to the Panathenaic Stadium by the walking champion Antigoni Drisbiotis, while the last Torchbearer in Kallimarmaro will be the captain of the National polo team Yiannis Fundoulis, together with his teammates, who won the silver medal at the Tokyo Olympic Games.

At the end of the event, the president of the Hellenic Olympic Committee, Spyros Kapralos, will hand over the Olympic Torch to the president of the “PARIS 2024” Organizing Committee, Toni Estange, to continue his journey to Paris.

Entry will be free for the public who are requested to arrive at the Panathenaic Stadium on time.

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