Daily Herald14d
Special Olympics torch run ‘nothing for the faint of heart’
Robbi Peterson also was chosen to serve as a torch runner. He has been involved with Special Olympics Illinois for similar events since 2007. “By carrying the Flame of Hope, we continue to raise ...
heraldsun.com.au8d
1956 Melbourne Olympic torch only one missing from Panathenaic Stadium museum in Athens
A 19-year-old Ron Clarke — a long distance runner who went on to win bronze in Tokyo 1968 — was chosen to light the Olympic flame at thje MCG during the opening ceremony. The torch reached the ...
Local officer chosen to help carry torch for Special Olympics World Winter Games
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Sergeant Joe Carlson of the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Department is set for a ...
heraldsun.com.au4d
The ‘rare’ Melbourne Olympic torch missing from the Panathenaic Olympic museum
The whereabouts of the 1956 Melbourne Olympic torch meant to be on display at an Athenian Olympics museum remains a mystery. And our resident Greek reporter is on the case. Subtle enough to the ...
The Tribune-Democrat2d
PHOTO GALLERY | Torch lit for Winter Games, launching 2 days of Special Olympics competition at Seven Springs
After all of the Special Olympics Pennsylvania Winter Games opening ceremony’s traditional pageantry occurred – the parade of ...
Adelaide Now8d
The ‘rare’ Melbourne Olympic torch missing from the Panathenaic Olympic museum
Inside a display room at the Panathenaic Stadium — the marble arena which hosted the inaugural modern Olympics in 1896 — hangs a torch from every Summer Olympics since 1936, the year they were ...
WESH28d
Special Olympics Florida Torch Icon Campaign underway at Publix
A SPECIAL OLYMPICS FLORIDA GEARS UP FOR THE GAMES THIS SUMMER. IT’S PARTNERING ONCE AGAIN WITH PUBLIX FOR THE TORCH ICON CAMPAIGN. JOINING ME LIVE THIS MORNING IS SPECIAL OLYMPICS FLORIDA CEO ...