Greek actress Mary Mina, playing the role of the High Priestess, holds the torch during the flame lighting ceremony. Photo: Milos Bicanski/Getty Images Spectators view the Olympics ceremony on ...

Michael Abran was one of about 80 law enforcement torch runners for the Special Olympics Winter Games in early March.

The former Spanish tennis player last week received a historic gift from the International Olympic Committee: the torch with ...

The 2018 PyeongChang Olympics has reached an important milestone ― it is only 100 days away. And the countdown has started with a torch relay that began following the arrival of the Olympic ...

The Spanish tennis player didn't know he was going to be a torch bearer at the Opening Ceremony until about 10 minutes before. Rafael Nadal holds the Olympic torch during the Opening Ceremony for ...

The torch was lit in a traditional ceremony honoring the Olympic games' roots in Ancient Olympia Julia Moore is a TV writer-reporter at PEOPLE. A graduate of Northwestern University, she has been ...

Per tradition, the torch was lit on April 15 in Olympia, Greece, honoring the historical birthplace of the Ancient Olympic Games, which date back to 776 BC. Once lit, 600 torchbearers carried the ...

Captain David Bishop, right, passes the torch to Sheriff Bill Leeper on Thursday after the Fernandina Beach Police Department completed its' Law Enforcement Torch Run. The Nassau County Sheriff's ...

Actor Jackie Chan was so excited to carry the Olympic torch atop the Great Wall that he woke up at 4 a.m. on Thursday morning and braved 12-degree weather. Chan was among the torchbearers who carried ...