From which Olympic event, the Torch Relay process was started?

The correct answer is 1936 - Berlin

Key Points

• The Olympic Torch Relay is a tradition that began in 1936 during the Berlin Olympics.
• The relay involves the transportation of the Olympic flame from Olympia, Greece, to the host city of the Olympic Games.
• The flame is then used to light the Olympic cauldron during the opening ceremony of the games.
• The relay is a symbol of peace, unity, and friendship among nations.

Additional Information

• The first modern Olympics was held in Athens, Greece in the 1896 Summer Olympics.
• Baron Pierre de Coubertin started the modern Olympics.
  • He is known as the father of the modern Olympics.
• The Olympic flag has a white background, with five interlaced rings in the centre: blue, yellow, black, green, and red.

• Each colour corresponds to a particular continent: blue for Europe, yellow for Asia, black for Africa, green for Australia and Oceania, and red for the Americas.
• The Olympic motto “Citius, Altius, Fortius” (“Faster, Higher, Stronger”) was coined by Father Henri Didon
• Only three modern Olympic Games have been cancelled.
  • The games were cancelled due to World War I (1916) and World War II (1940, 1944).
• The youngest Olympian is Greek gymnast Dimitrios Loundras, who competed in the 1896 Athens Olympics at the age of 10.