Olympic flame visits a ski resort en route to Turin

VIDEO SHOWS: HIGHLIGHTS OF THE OLYMPIC TORCH RELAY LEADING UP TO THE 2026 WINTER GAMES SHOWS: SESTRIERE, ITALY (JANUARY 11, 2026) (IOC / MILANO-CORTINA 2026 – See restrictions before use) 1. VARIOUS OF YOUNG SPECTATORS CHEERING ON  2. VARIOUS OF TORCHBEARER CARRYING TORCH  3. VARIOUS OF TORCHES BEING LIT 4. VARIOUS OF TORCHBEARERS CARRYING TORCH 5. CAULDRON BEING LIT 6. TORCHBEARERS & GUESTS POSING FOR PHOTOS BEHIND LIT CAULDRON  7. VARIOUS AERIAL SCENICS OF TORCH RELAY MAKING ITS WAY THROUGH SESTRIERE (MUTE) 8. AERIAL SCENIC OF SKI RESORT (MUTE) STORY: The Olympic torch relay visited Sestriere ski resort en route to Turin on Sunday (January 11). The flame began its journey across Italy from Rome last month and has been to the islands of Sardinia and Sicily, as well as the southern cities of Naples and Bari as part of a 12,000 kilometer (7,450 mile) journey that will end in Milan's San Siro stadium on February 6. The relay has been part of efforts to generate excitement across the country before the Games that will be staged at a variety of locations, with the financial capital Milan and the Alpine resort of Cortina d'Ampezzo as the two main bases. (Production: Stefan Haskins)

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