London 2012 Olympic torch relay: day 64 – in pictures
Natasha Sinha, 15, holds the Olympic torch aloft at the Observatory in Greenwich Park. The 64th day of the Olympic torch relay was the first when torchbearers carried the flame through the capitalPhotograph: Oli Scarff/Getty ImagesElla Statham carries the Olympic flame through Greenwich Naval CollegePhotograph: Ben Birchall/PASarah Howard carrying the Olympic flame on the torch relay leg through GreenwichPhotograph: Sean Dempsey/PA
British around-the-world sailor Sir Robin Knox-Johnston carries the Olympic torch around the restored Cutty SarkPhotograph: Toby Melville/ReutersA man sits atop a phone box as spectators gather to watch the torch pass by in GreenwichPhotograph: Oli Scarff/Getty ImagesObserver writer Owen Gibson carries Olympic torch up Well Hall Road in Eltham, south-east LondonPhotograph: Richard Saker/ObserverJaco-Albert Van Gass passing the Olympic flame to Sarah Smit in GreenwichPhotograph: Ben Birchall/PAA torchbearer carries the torch across the roof of the North Greenwich Arena. The venue will be used for gymnastics and basketball during the London 2012 OlympicsPhotograph: Toby Melville/ReutersJohn Amaechi and Nadia Comaneci posing with the Olympic torch on the viewing platform of the North Greenwich ArenaPhotograph: Gareth Fuller/PAPaloma Faith carrying the Olympic flame through Newham Photograph: Joe Giddens/PAPhillips Idowu carries the Olympic flame into Westfield Stratford City shopping centre in LondonPhotograph: David Parry/PAJasiek Mela, a Polish explorer and double amputee, carries the Olympic torch along the Mile End RoadPhotograph: Oli Scarff/Getty ImagesPaul Stanley-McKenzie carrying the flame on the leg through Waltham ForestPhotograph: Ben Birchall/PADylan Mills, better known as Dizzee Rascal, carrying the torch between Tower Hamlets and HackneyPhotograph: Joe Giddens/PAFabrice Muamba carries the flame through Waltham ForestPhotograph: Joe Giddens/PA
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