
Actresses perform during the rehearsal of the Olympic flame lighting ceremony for the Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games in Ancient Olympia, Greece, on Nov. 25, 2025. (Xinhua/Li Jing)

Actress Mary Mina (L), in the role of an ancient Greek High Priestess, performs during the rehearsal of the Olympic flame lighting ceremony for the Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games in Ancient Olympia, Greece, on Nov. 25, 2025. (Xinhua/Li Jing)

Actress Mary Mina (R, front), in the role of an ancient Greek High Priestess, performs with the first torchbearer, Greek rower Petros Gkaidatzis (L, front) during the rehearsal of the Olympic flame lighting ceremony for the Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games in Ancient Olympia, Greece, on Nov. 25, 2025. (Xinhua/Li Jing)

Greek rower Petros Gkaidatzis (R) , the first torchbearer, performs during the rehearsal of the Olympic flame lighting ceremony for the Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games in Ancient Olympia, Greece, on Nov. 25, 2025. (Xinhua/Li Jing)