The Olympic Torch Run for the Games of the XlX Olympiad, Mexico 1968

 

INFORMACIÓN GENERAL

El recorridoOlympia - Athens - Piraeus (runners), Piraeus - Genoa (onboard the Greek destroyer, Novarino), Genoa - Barcelona (on board the Italian ship Palinuro), to the New World (onboard the Spanish ship, Princessa lent by the Government of Spain), San Salvador - Veracruz (on board the Mexican destroyer, Durango, Veracruz-Mexico City (runners).
Comienzo23 August 1968

Total de Antorchas

Final12 September 1968

3000

Distancia (km)-
Corredores-

CARACTERÍSTICAS TÉCNICAS

DetallesCaption: "Mexico 68". Simple, fluted and chiselled design.
Combustible-ColorSilver
Fabricante-Tamaño52.3 cm
ComposiciónMetalPeso1450 g