Tibet Sport Authority: Countdown for the Preparation of 2008 Olympic Torch RelayPublished : 9:58 P.M. EST, Feb 14, 2007 As a feature of 2008 Beijing Olympics, the Olympic torch relay on the highest mountain of the world, Mt. Qomolangma (Mt. Everest), has been well prepared according to the presentation of Tibet Sport Authority (abbr. TSA).
The vice director general of TSA said that the mountaineers who want to be candidates must have the climbing experience on mountains over 8,000 meters (26,247 ft). Most of the candidates, including several female mountaineers, have more than once experience on reaching the peak of Mt. Qomolangma. For a better record of the torch relay, some of them were trained photography in China Central Television (CCTV) and Communication University of China.  Related News:· Communication Network Covers All Climbing Routes … - 1:21 A.M. EST, Nov 14, 2007 · 'Snow Season' of Tibet Travel Begins - 2:08 A.M. EST, Nov 8, 2007 · Beijing Olympics: Final Assault Point of Torch … - 4:11 A.M. EST, Sep 24, 2007 · 2007 Mt. Qomolangma Cultural Festival to Held on … - 3:11 A.M. EST, Aug 20, 2007 · Beijing 2008 Olympic Torch Relayed across Mt. … - 4:19 A.M. EST, Apr 28, 2007 · 2008 Beijing Olympic Tickets Starts Booking - 4:06 A.M. EST, Apr 17, 2007 |
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