Luo Xuejuan China's first torch bearer
(Xinhua)
Updated: 2008-03-19 13:38

Chinese swimmer Luo Xuejuan celebrates with China's national flag after winning the women's 100m breast stroke during the Athens Games in this 2004 file photo. Xinhua cites the website of the Beijing Organizing Committee for the Olympic Games as saying Luo is expected to be China's first relay runner to carry the torch following first torchbearer Alexandros Nikolaidis during the 2008 torch relay, which starts on March 24, 2008. [Xinhua]

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