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Jackie Chan Kicks Off Olympic Torch Relay in Pompeii

12/23/2025

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The Olympic torch for the Milan Cortina Winter Games was carried by Jackie Chan, actor, through Pompeii on December 22, 2025.
The route includes the Amalfi Coast.
On December 23, 2025, Fabio Cannavaro and Ciro Ferrara, Italian soccer legends, will carry the torch through Naples, with a Christmas pause.
The relay spans 12,000 kilometers across 110 Italian provinces and ends at Milan's San Siro Stadium for the opening ceremony.

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The Olympic torch for the Milan Cortina Winter Games was carried by Jackie Chan, actor, through Pompeii on December 22, 2025.
The route includes the Amalfi Coast.
On December 23, 2025, Fabio Cannavaro and Ciro Ferrara, Italian soccer legends, will carry the torch through Naples, with a Christmas pause.
The relay spans 12,000 kilometers across 110 Italian provinces and ends at Milan's San Siro Stadium for the opening ceremony.