1992 Summer Olympics torch relay
Host city | Barcelona, Spain |
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Countries visited | Greece, Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, France, Andorra, Italy, Gibraltar, Portugal, Libya, Tunisia, Algeria, Morocco, Equatorial Guinea, Uruguay, Falkland Islands, Argentina, Chile, Paraguay, Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, Venezuela, Aruba, Netherlands Antilles, Trinidad and Tobago, Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Cuba, Bahamas, Panama, Costa Rica, Nicaguara, Honduras, El Salvador, Guatemala, Belize, Mexico, United States, Canada, Taiwan, Vanuatu, Solomon Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, Palau, Indonesia, Philippines, Spain |
Distance | 5,940 kilometres (3,690 mi) |
Torch bearers | 9,484 |
Start date | June 5, 1992 |
End date | July 25, 1992 |
Torch designer | André Ricard |
Number of torches | 9,484 |
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The 1992 Summer Olympics torch relay was run from May 7 until July 28, prior to the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. The route covered around 59,400 kilometres (36,900 mi) and involved over 9,484 torchbearers. Antonio Rebollo lit the cauldron at the opening ceremony.[1]
Greek Route
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June 5 (Day 1): Olympia |
European route
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June 5 (Day 1): Amsterdam |
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June 5 (Day 1): Brussels |
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June 5 (Day 1): Luxembourg |
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June 5 (Day 1): Paris |
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June 5 (Day 1): Rome |
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June 5 (Day 1): Gibraltar |
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June 5 (Day 1): Lisbon |
African route
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June 5 (Day 1): Tripoli |
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June 5 (Day 1): Tunis |
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November 27 (Day 1): Algiers |
Moroccan route
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November 27 (Day 1): Oujda |
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November 27 (Day 1): El Aaiún |
Equatorial Guinean route
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November 27 (Day 1): Mongomo |
South American route
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November 27 (Day 1): Montevideo |
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November 27 (Day 1): Stanley |
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November 27 (Day 1): Buenos Aires |
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November 27 (Day 1): Santiago |
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November 27 (Day 1): Asunción |
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November 27 (Day 1): La Paz |
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November 27 (Day 1): Machu Picchu |
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November 27 (Day 1): Quito |
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November 27 (Day 1): Bogotá |
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November 27 (Day 1): Caracas |
Caribbean route
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November 27 (Day 1): Oranjestad |
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November 27 (Day 1): Caracas |
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November 27 (Day 1): San Juan |
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November 27 (Day 1): Pico Duarte |
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November 27 (Day 1): Port-au-Prince |
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November 27 (Day 1): Kingston |
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November 27 (Day 1): Havana |
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November 27 (Day 1): Nassau, Bahamas |
Central American route
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November 27 (Day 1): Panama City |
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November 27 (Day 1): San José |
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November 27 (Day 1): Managua |
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November 27 (Day 1): Tegucigalpa |
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November 27 (Day 1): San Salvador |
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November 27 (Day 1): Guatemala City |
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November 27 (Day 1): Belmopan |
Mexican route
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November 27 (Day 1): Chetumal |
Spanish route
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June 13 (Day 1): L'Escala |
References
- ↑ "Olympic Games 1992 Barcelona". Olympic Games Museum. Retrieved 2013.
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