The forgotten torchbearer:

The forgotten torchbearer:

This is the incredible story of Theodorus Antonides, the preacher who lit the Olympic flame on paper long after the rest of the world had forgotten him. 

Here's a sneak peek:

"The true monument is "Olympia". Not a marble statue, but a cathedral of words. For three hundred years, the work lay dormant in obscurity, overshadowed by the fads of the day. But anyone who blows off the dust will see it immediately: here lies the foundation of the Olympic spirit."

Read the whole story in English: The forgotten torchbearer - the story 

Lees het hele verhaal in het Nederlands: De vergeten fakkeldrager - het verhaal.