Munich (June 29) and Berlin (June 30).
first time in Berlin in 1936. The idea and initiative go back to Dr.
Carl Diem, the General Secretary of the Organisation Committee.
“Brücke der Einheit“ (Bridge of Unity) near Potsdam.
participating himself and often winning.
and was deputy head of the track and field department of SCC.
and running twice a week, and he is still in good health.
there will be a big party.
will receive the flame. 132 runners will then carry the flame through Berlin.
The first runner will be Kathrin Boron, the most successful rower in the world.
Vice President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC).
Paralympics champion Marianne Buggenhagen (track and field).
will also be carrying the torch.
(400m) and Mike Fenner (110 m hurdles).
which means that each runner should go 100m in about 45 seconds.
cities in which the Olympic Summer Games have taken place.