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David Beckham will Carry the Olympic Torch from Greece to the UK
Posted On 17 May 2012
The organizers of the Olympic Games in London announced that the footballer David Beckham will receive the torch in Greece to begin the torch’s journey of 12,875 miles across Britain.
They added that on Wednesday, former captain of the England football team will carry the torch on Friday on a flight to Britain, along with Princess Anne, and other leaders and authorities.
A total of 8,000 torchbearers will carry the torch in the 70 days relief starting in Cornwall, southern England, and will pass through the Shetland Islands on the north coast of Scotland. (ARL)