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During today is a press conference held in Seoul where they were presented the way and time that will be followed by the Olympic Torch ahead of the ceremony of 'opening of the 2018 Winter Games in PyeongChang.
Monday 17 April 2017 2 minutes reading time
The Olympic flame will be lit on 24 October during the traditional ceremony at the Antica Olimpia set within the ruins.
The Flame will be officially handed over to South Korean authorities a week later, on October 31, at the Panathenaic Stadium in Athens. From here it leaves for Korea, where he will begin his journey from Incheon, in the Northeast of the country, the '1 November.
The 'full itinerary was not revealed, but you know its duration (101 days) and its length, very symbolic, as fixed in 2018 km.
During the press conference, in addition to the president of the organizing committee Lee Hee-beom, it was also present at the 'ex-figure skater Yuna Kim, Olympic champion nell''artistico women in Vancouver in 2010 and silver in Sochi in 2014.
Although missing nearly 10 months, according to several rumors might just be her to serve as the last torchbearer, lighting the Olympic brazier during the ceremony of 'opening of the February 9, 2018.
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