On Wednesday, November 26, 2025, Ancient Olympia in Greece became the center of attention as the Olympic flame for the Milan–Cortina 2026 Winter Games was officially lit 🔥. Against the backdrop of ancient ruins, the ceremony fused timeless tradition with modern Olympic spirit.
With the flame now glowing, the countdown is on for early 2026, when athletes from around the world will hit the slopes in Milan and Cortina. The lighting marks the start of the relay that will bring the torch from Greece all the way to Italy's winter venues.
For young fans and athletes, this moment isn't just a photo op 📸 – it's a spark of inspiration. Whether you dream of racing down the slopes or cheering from the stands, the flame reminds us that the Olympic spirit is about unity, passion, and pushing your limits.
Get ready to follow the torch's journey 🌍 and catch all the action as we count down to Milan–Cortina 2026! 🎿
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Flame-lighting ceremony for Milan–Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games held in Greece
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