The Olympic Torch Run for the Games of the XX Olympiad, Munich 1972

 

INFORMACIÓN GENERAL

El recorridoFor the first time since the Olympic Summer Games of Berlin in 1936 the Olympic Flame was run over land: Greece - Turkey - Romania - Yugoslavia - Hungary - Austria - Germany.

Runners, horsemen, cyclists, motorcyclists and rowers were used to bring the Olympic Flame to Munich.
Comienzo28 July 1972

Total de Antorchas

Final26 August 1972

5917

Distancia (km)5532
Corredores6000

CARACTERÍSTICAS TÉCNICAS

DetallesCaption:"Spiele der XX Olympiade München 1972" and Olympic rings on the handle. The logo of the Games was on the combustion tube.
Combustible24% propane, 76% butane, in an aluminium cartridgeColorSilver
FabricanteFriedrich Krupp Hüttenwerke AGTamaño75 cm
ComposiciónStainless steelPeso840 g