Host city | Albertville, France |
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Countries visited | Greece, France |
Distance | 5,536 kilometres (3,440 mi) |
Torch bearers | 10,001 |
Start date | December 14, 1991 |
End date | February 8, 1992 |
Torch designer | Philippe Starck |
1992 Winter Olympics |
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The 1992 Winter Olympics torch relay took part as part of the build-up to the 1992 Winter Olympics hosted in Albertville, France. The route covered around 5,536 kilometres (3,440 mi) and involved 5,500 . Michel Platini and François-Cyrille Grange lit the cauldron at the opening ceremony.
Designed by French artist, Philippe Starck. The torch resembles a horn of a bull or a flame (if turned upside down).
November 27 (Day 1): Olympia
November 27 (Day 1): Patras
November 27 (Day 1): Tripoli
November 27 (Day 1): Corfu
November 27 (Day 1): Ioannina
December 8 (Day 11): Kozani
December 8 (Day 11): Larissa
December 8 (Day 11): Mount Olympus
December 8 (Day 11): Thessaloniki
December 8 (Day 11): Komotini
December 8 (Day 11): Mount Olympus
December 8 (Day 11): Thessaloniki
December 8 (Day 11): Mytilene
December 8 (Day 11): Heraklion
December 8 (Day 11): Lamia
December 8 (Day 11): Athens
December 8 (Day 11): Panathenaic Stadium
December 8 (Day 11): Torch enters France via an Air France Concorde
December 14 (Day 1): Paris
December 15 (Day 2): Fontainebleau
December 15 (Day 2): Orléans
December 17 (Day 5): Tours
December 18 (Day 5): Poitiers
December 19 (Day 6): Niort
December 20 (Dat 7): La Rochelle
December 21 (Day 8): La Roche-sur-Yon
December 22 (Day 9): Nantes
December 23 (Day 10): Redon
December 24 (Day 11): Rennes
December 25 (Day 12): Avranches
December 26 (Day 13): Caen
December 27 (Day 14): Le Havre
December 28 (Day 15): Rouen
December 29 (Day 16): Amiens
December 30 (Day 17): Arras
December 30 (Day 18): Lille
January 1, 1992 (Day 19): Cambrai
January 2 (Day 20): Laon
January 3 (Day 21): Châlons-en-Champagne
January 4 (Day 22): Metz
January 5 (Day 23): Nancy
January 6 (Day 24): Sarrebourg
January 7 (Day 25): Strasbourg
January 8 (Day 26): Colmar
January 9 (Day 27): Belfort
January 10 (Day 28): Besançon
January 11 (Day 29): Dijon
January 12 (Day 30): Autun
January 13 (Day 31): Moulins
January 14 (Day 32): Clermont-Ferrand
January 15 (Day 33): Aubusson
January 16 (Day 34): Limoges
January 17 (Day 35): Périgueux
January 18 (Day 36): Bordeaux
January 19 (Day 37): Mont-de-Marsan
January 20 (Day 38): Tarbes
January 21 (Day 39): Auch
January 22 (Day 40): Toulouse
January 23 (Day 41): Albi
January 24 (Day 42): Carcassonne
January 25 (Day 43): Béziers
January 26 (Day 44): Montpellier
January 27 (Day 45): Bastia
January 27 (Day 45): Corte
January 28 (Day 46): Ajaccio
January 28 (Day 46): Nice
January 28 (Day 46): Monaco
January 29 (Day 47): Toulon
January 29 (Day 47): Marseille
January 30 (Day 48): Avignon
January 31 (Day 49): Montélimar
February 1 (Day 50): Valence
February 2 (Day 51): Saint-Étienne
February 3 (Day 52): Lyon
February 4 (Day 53): Belley
February 5 (Day 54): Grenoble
February 6 (Day 55): Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne
February 7 (Day 56): Chambéry
February 7 (Day 56): Mont Blanc
February 8 (Day 57): Albertville
February 8 (Day 58): Théâtre des Cérémonies