Vancouver 2010 Games chief John Furlong holds up a symbolic present given to him by the Greek Olympic Committee at the torch-lighting ceremony in ancient Olympia October 22, 2009. The torch relay for the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics got underway on Thursday, with the sun's rays igniting the silver torch during a brief break in the clouds at the ancient Olympic stadium. REUTERS/John Kolesidis (GREECE SPORT OLYMPICS SOCIETY)