The Italian police said the pro-Palestinian activists were blocked from the opening stages of the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics torch relay. Olympic champion swimmer Gregorio Paltrinieri began the relay in the statue-lined Stadio dei Marmi, and the torch was carried for 20 miles before ending the day in Piazza del Popolo. Seven of the past 11 days of racing at the Vuelta were cut short or interrupted because Spain's government estimated more than 100,000 people were on the streets in Madrid during the final stage in September.
Published at: 2025-12-06 23:51:16
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