2012 London Olympic Games torch lit

2012 London Olympic Games torch lit

May 10, 2012 12:37 PM

The Olympic Flame for the 2012 Summer Olympic Games in London was lit in a ceremony in Olympia, Greece. Liverpool-born, Greek swimmer Spyros Gianniotis was the first to carry the torch which will arrive in the Olympic stadium on July 27.

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