Olympic torch was taken to a ride at the giant panoramic wheel in Lazarevskoe, Sochi. The torch was taken to the height of 80 meters by Dmitry Iljinykh, Olympic champion in volleyball in the year of 2012. According to his words the participation in the relay is no less pride than to play at the Olympic for the country. 
 Links for video on this subject: 
 http://9tv.ru/news/item/45572 
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UEriu1PrnE4

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