Athletics
Argentina awaits arrival of future champions as IOC lights Youth Olympics’ flames
8 years agoTwo South American youth cycling champions, Valentina Muñoz (right) and Yoel Vargas (left) with two officials of Buenos Aires 2018 Organising Committee during the lighting of the Youth Olympic Games’ flames…yesterday.
The same site that saw the rise of the Olympic Games in the modern era in 1896 was the epicentre for the ritual led by an actress playing the role of a high priestess.