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French designer Mathieu Lehanneur designs the cauldron and torch at the Paris Olympics opening ceremony

Last Friday, the opening ceremony for the Paris Olympics paraded along the Seine before its dramatic conclusion. The final torchbearers, French athletes Teddy Riner and Marie-José Pérec, dipped the ...
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Cauldron for Milan Cortina Winter Olympics lit at Italy's presidential palace with 2 months to go

Italy Olympics Milan Cortina Flame Cuirassiers stand next to the torch lantern prior to the Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics cauldron lighting, in front of the Quirinale Presidential Palace, in Rome ...
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Nothing could go wrong: The story behind the Paris Olympics cauldron balloon

PARIS — The night the Olympic and Paralympic cauldron first flew over Paris, its designer Mathieu Lehanneur held his breath: Nothing could go wrong. The balloon, lit by the Olympic torch and set off ...
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Olympic flame for Milan Cortina Winter Games arrives in Italy

The Olympic flame for the Milan Cortina Winter Games landed in Rome on Thursday following a handover in Greece.The flame was carried in a small lantern aboard an ITA Airways flight between the Greek ...