Olympic torch relay route

Olympic Torch Relay Route On March 24, Alexander Nikazelis, the first torchbearer of the Beijing Olympic Games torch relay and a Greek taekwondo athlete (on the right), passed the torch to Chinese torchbearer Luo Xuejuan during the relay. Earlier, the Greek Olympic Committee announced that actress Maria Nafpliotou would serve as the chief priestess for the torch-lighting ceremony of the 29th Beijing Olympic Games. For more on the Olympic torch relay route...