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Milestones of Beijing Olympic Torch design


Updated: 2007-04-26 21:02

2005 August: BOCOG developed the design concepts and requirements of the torch.

2005 December: BOCOG recruited potential torch designs from the design society. In total, BOCOG received 388 pieces of works.

2006 June-August: BOCOG selected the structural designer and the burning system designer.

2007 January: Beijing Olympic Torch was approved by IOC.