Of course, there is one time the flame is meant to be extinguished: during the closing ceremony, which marks the end of the Olympics.
Who light the Olympic torch 2021?
This year, 23-year-old tennis star Naomi Osaka had the honor of lighting the Olympic cauldron at her home Games.
What happened to the Olympic flame 2020?
The traditional lighting ceremony was held on 12 March 2020 at Olympia, Greece, and the torch was handed over to the first torchbearer, Anna Korakaki. ... The torch was to visit 31 cities and 15 landmarks across Greece, but due to the coronavirus pandemic, it was cancelled.