Olympic torch begins journey to Milan Cortina 2026 Games
NBC News·2025-12-04 01:15

The Olympic torch on the road again. Last Wednesday, it was lit in an ancient ritual, marking the beginning of the Olympic journey from Olympia in Greece to Italy, where the torch arrives this week. On Saturday, its final journey will start from here at the Stadio de Marmy, the stadium of marbles in Rome.There are 60 statues here, each representing a different sport, including, of course, winter disciplines like skiing. From here, the torch will be carried through some of Rome's most iconic landmarks, the V ...