The Olympic Flame was introduced in 1928 and carrying it in a relay in the lead-up to each game began in 1936. Where in Greece is the flame lit at the start of the relay?
- Rhodes
- Olympia
- Olympus
- Athens
Answer
The correct answer is B) Olympia.
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