Get the best of Vancouver in your inbox, every Tuesday and Thursday. Sign up for our free newsletter. A symbol of global unity and athletic excellence, the Olympic Cauldron at Jack Poole Plaza pay ...

None, though, are as symbolic as lighting the Olympic cauldron. Every two years ... Wayne Gretzky, 2010 (Vancouver) Gretzky, along with fellow Canadian star athletes Steve Nash, Nancy Greene ...

PARIS, France — French Olympic gold medalists Teddy Riner ... Gretzky alongside basketball player Steve Nash (Vancouver Games). The cauldron was a ring of flames 7 meters (about 23 feet) in ...

Did they just send the Olympic cauldron up into the Paris skies in a hot-air balloon? IS the cauldron a hot-air balloon? Will it just float around there in the sky for two weeks? If you watched ...

None, though, are as symbolic as lighting the Olympic cauldron. Every two years, host nations put on an immersive ceremony to kick off the event. It all culminates with the cauldron being lit ...