Elk City is located in northeastern Beckham County at 35Â°24â²10â³N 99Â°25â²26â³Wï»¿ / ï»¿35.40278Â°N 99.42389Â°Wï»¿ / 35.40278; -99.42389 (35.402694, -99.423812), elevation 1,928 feet (588 m).
The Olympic Flame or Olympic Torch is a symbol of the Olympic Games. Commemorating the theft of fire from the Greek god Zeus by Prometheus, its origins lie in ancient Greece, â¦ where a fire was kept burning throughout the celebration of the ancient Olympics.
The woman who inspired the international bossa nova hit âThe Girl From Ipanemaâ will carry the Olympic torch through Rio on Friday. Helo Pinheiro was a Brazilian teenager when she caught the attention of musicians Antonio Jobim and Vinicius Moraes while walking to the beach.