Do you know the journey of the Olympic Torch?

Olympic history goes back nearly 2,800 years, and a big part of that history is the Olympic Torch. How bright is your Olympic torch knowledge? Take this quiz to find out.

What is the Olympic Torch?

The Olympic Torch is a special flame that is lit in Greece and carried by runners all the way to the host city to mark the start of the Olympic Games. It represents peace, friendship, and the connection between the ancient and modern Olympics.

What's happening at the Winter Olympics 2026?

The Winter Olympics is taking place in Milano Cortina, Italy, in 2026 with lots of exciting sports. Can you reach for gold in our Winter Olympics quiz?

Find more quizzes about the Olympics on Blue Peter

Discover even more Olympic sport quizzes, activities, makes and bakes in the CBBC Olympic sports collection.

How to earn your Blue Peter Sport badge

If you've felt inspired by something you've seen here, or when you watch the Winter Olympics, why not try having a go at a winter sport and telling us all about how you got on? You could earn yourself a Blue Peter Sport badge.

Share your excitement with everyone in the comments below!

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