Rain forces changes to 2026 Winter Olympics flame ceremony

Greek actress Mary Mina (C), playing the role of the High Priestess, participates in a rehearsal of the lighting of the Olympic flame for the Milano-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games, in the ancient Temple of Hera at the archaeological site of Olympia, birthplace of the ancient Olympics in southern Greece, on November 24, 2025. (AFP)