1992-Summer Olympic

           1992 - Summer Olympics                              
                                By: Heneliena  Veronica 

History:Flame the torch The ancient Greeks believed that fire was given to the humankind by" Prometheus"and considered to have a scared qualities.Mirrors were used to focus the sun rays to ignite flames that would burn perpetually in front of the Greek temples.The Olympic flame began in 1936 in Berlin games.3,330 runners brought the torch with flames. 

L.I.-W.A.L.T-write about the 1992  summer Olympics.
Success Criteria:I know I can do this when I can give information about the 1992 summer Olympics.
            
Host country-Barcelona Spain
First torch bearer-Michel ,Platini
Last torch bearer-Antonia Rebollo
Theme of the torch-Transcendence,integration and equality 
How many torch bearer altogether -9,484
Countries it travelled  in four year-Atlanta Georgia 
Until it reach the next host country-Sydney Australia 

Design of the torch - It resembles a flower pot and a cauldron It has the word XXV Olimpiada Barcelona 1992 and the logo.   

Torch relay 
The 1992 summer Olympics torch relay was run from May 7 until July 28 prior to the 1992 summer Olympics in Barcelona. The route covered around 59,400 kilometres (36,400 mi) and  involved over 9,484 torch bearers.

List of the host countries of summer Olympics from 1984-2012 
1984-Los Angeles -California 

1988-Seoul-South Korea 

1992-Spain-Barcelona

1996-Atlanta-Georgia 

2000-Sydney-Australia

2004-Athens-Greece 

2008-Beijing-China

2012-London-Untied Kingdom

Information of the torch bearer 
Paralympian who completed in the 1992 summer Paralympic Games,wining two silvers and a bronze.The only Paralympian ever to light the Olympic cauldron,Rebollo shot a flaming arrow over an open natural gas cauldron to ignite it.c

Now long will it take for the torch to be lit?
From August fifth from to 20 first August.
Last Torch bearer Rio olympics.
Vanderlei Conderio de Lima

Names of the New Zealand flag bearer to Rio Olympics
Blair Tuke and Peter Burling
Lagit David and Shane Dobbin