Host city Albertville, France Torch bearers 10,001 End date February 8, 1992 | Countries visited Greece, France Start date December 14, 1991 | |
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Distance 5,536 kilometres (3,440 mi) | ||
The 1992 Winter Olympics torch relay took part as part of the build-up to the 1992 Winter Olympics hosted in Albertville, France. The route covered around 5,536 kilometres (3,440 mi) and involved 5,500 . Michel Platini and François-Cyrille Grange lit the cauldron at the opening ceremony.
Torch
Designed by French artist, Philippe Starck. The torch resembles a horn of a bull or a flame (if turned upside down).
References
1992 Winter Olympics torch relay Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA