mär. 25, 2024 Live from the road

Geneva - Tafers

Reported by Devashishu Torpy 137.0 km

Arriving at the United Nations building in Geneva

Outside the United Nations there is a piece of art: 'The Broken Chair'.

Our special guest Peace runner is Princess Maharani from Solo, Indonesia.

Our local coordinators, Piloo (left) and Adarini (centre)

Princess Maharani and her good friend Elsha.

The temperature is cool.

Angelo from Italy holds the torch.

Lake Geneva in all its glory!

Spring is in the air.

Our first school visit in Geneva is to Ecole La Salesienne.

Our runner from Spain.

Piloo leads the run around the school playground.

In another part of the school we visit the Kindergarten.

Princess Maharani presents the school with a Jharna Kala painting by Sri Chinmoy, the founder of the Peace Run.

Parking is tight in Geneva.

Running to Lausanne.

Olena from Ukraine (left) and Anastasia from Germany.

The team assemble outside the Olympic Museum in Lausanne.

Our Olympic ladies team!

A statue of the great Czech Olympian, Emil Zatopek.

Some local students join us to run with the torch.

Eniko from Romania has joined the team.

Torch carried by
Adarini Inkei (Switzerland), Anastasia Klink (Germany), Bharu Rother (Germany), Darya Bachinskaya (Russia), Devashishu Torpy (Great Britain), Gordana Petrovčić (Croatia), Josef Šverma (Czech Republic), Nayaja Perugini (Italy), Nicole Delcheva (Bulgaria), Oleksii Sykal (Ukraine), Olena Konova (Ukraine), Piloo Iljazovic (Austria), Sandro Zincarini (Italy), Satyagraha Vladimir Salnicov (Moldova), Varunavi Klabníková (Slovakia), Violeta Angelova (Bulgaria).  
Photographers
Gordana Petrovčić, Sandro Zincarini, Satyagraha Vladimir Salnicov
The torch has travelled 137.0 km from Geneva to Tafers.

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