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Greece hands over Olympic Flame to Beijing 2022 organisers

Athens, Oct 19 (UNI/Xinhua) The Olympic Flame for the Beijing 2022 Winter Games was handed over on Tuesday to the Chinese organisers in a ceremony held at the Panathenaic stadium in Athens. At the marble venue of the first modern Olympics in 1896, Hellenic Olympic Committee President and International Olympic Committee (IOC) member Spyros Capralos passed the sacred flame to Yu Zaiqing, special representative and vice president of the Beijing 2022 Organizing Committee.
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