The head coach of Tianjin's volleyball team lit the flame cauldron at 11:10 Saturday morning. With this the two-day torch parade ended through the municipality.
Wang Baoquan was the last of the 225 torchbearers in the 12 kilometer rally through the center of Tianjin. The city was filled with cultural monuments and events.
It started from Olympic Center in the hands of first torchbearer Fan Yushu, the Olympic torch was paraded through 25 main streets of Heping district, Hexi district, Hedong district, Hebei district, Nankai district and Hongqiao district and carried across more than 7 bridges to arrive at its final destination of the day, Tianjin Auditorium.
This afternoon, the sacred flame team will head to Sichuan province via charter plane to prepare for its tour of Guang'an on Sunday.
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