The humble water gun has become the symbol of Spain's anti-tourism protests. It all started at a tourism protest in Barcelona ...

England boss Thomas Tuchel wants a relentless display against minnows Andorra as the road to next summer’s World Cup ...

Efforts are intensifying in the Scottish town to celebrate its deep-rooted connection with Brisbane ahead of the 2032 Summer Games. A proposal to welcome the flame was brought forward during a ...

An asymmetrical structure, the Barcelona 1992 Olympic torch was a Mediterranean poem waiting to be annotated. The axis pointed symbolically in the direction of Barcelona, whilst the conical and ...

During the opening ceremonies, the Olympic torch was carried past rows of Hitler ... The Catalan government in Barcelona offered to host, even though Spain was spiraling toward conflict.

a number of doves released during the ceremony perched on the Olympic cauldron rather than fly immediately away – when former Korean athletes lit the flame at the end of the torch relay ...

“Back in 1992, my father took me to see the Olympic torch relay in Paris ahead of the Barcelona Games. I could never have imagined that one day I’d be in it myself! It is obviously with immense joy ...

The torch designed for 1992 Summer Olympics was asymmetrical, with its axis pointing symbolically in the direction of Barcelona. The circular shape of the upper part recalled that of a cauldron ...

But for many, the 1992 Barcelona Olympics remain top of mind ... Related stories History of the Olympic torch and cauldron The Olympic flame was first used in the 1936 Olympic Games, and the ...

The Olympic torch, or Olympic flame, must remain lit from the moment it is ignited at the Olympia in Greece, months before the actual games. The torch then travels from nation to nation and is ...

The Olympic torch is reignited months before each new ... the night sky to light the cauldron at the 1992 Summer Games in Barcelona. When the flame does go out for good, it will be intentional ...

Paris 2024 Olympic Games: Schedule, Venues, and Program for all disciplines The Olympic torch is one of the most iconic and enduring symbols of the Olympic Games. It represents the continuity ...