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(2)Olympic flame lit

OLYMPIA, Greece - The Olympic flame, lit by Greek actress Thalia Prokopiou (R) playing the role of a high priestess near the Temple of Hera in Ancient Olympia, is carried by another actress (L) to the ancient Olympic stadium for the torch relay on March 25.

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(1)Olympic flame lit

OLYMPIA, Greece - Greek actress Thalia Prokopiou, playing the role of a high priestess, lights the torch held by the first runner, Greek javelin champion Kostas Gatsinoudis, in a ceremony held on March 25 at Ancient Olympia where the Olympics were born in 776 B.C.

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(1)Olympic flame lit

OLYMPIA, Greece - Greek actress Thalia Prokopiou, playing the role of a high priestess, lights the torch held by the first runner, Greek javelin champion Kostas Gatsinoudis, in a ceremony held on March 25 at Ancient Olympia where the Olympics were born in 776 B.C. (Kyodo)