Olympic Flame History

Olympic Games started with Olympic Flame. Olympic flame and also called the Olympic torch is a symbol of the Olympic Games. He stole the Greek god Zeus memory fire by Prometheus, its origins lie in ancient Greece, 
Olympic Flame Style London 2012
where the fire was burning throughout the celebration of the ancient Olympic citation needed writers were in it for the summer Olympic Games in Amsterdam in 1928, and has been since the modern Olympics. According to legend, it was the torch that lit the first Olympic flame. 
Unlike the Olympic flame to the torch of modern times, who had a flame from different parts of the game is not the old Greek precedent and was introduced by Carl Diem controversial 1936 Olympics in Berlin. For the Greeks, fire had divine connotations; 
I think that was stolen from the gods by Prometheus. Therefore, the fire was among many shrines in Olympia, on the altar of Hestia in Olympia, Greece burned. During the Olympic Games honor Zeus. 
the more fires were lit in the temple, and his wife Hera. Modern Olympic flame is the place where the temple of Hera was set alight.

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