The Dr. Noveli Junior Stadium in Itu was overrun by 1,900 students from 24 of the city's schools who participated in the party for the Olympic torch relay's visit.
Márcio Raveli represented Brazil in mountain bike's Olympic debut at Atlanta 1996 and today he carries the Olympic flame in Itu. "Cycling is a sport, leisure activity and a form of transport. It couldn't be any more complete," he said.
The Association of Fathers and Friends of the Exceptionals put on a special presentation with people with an impairment to entertain crowds waiting for the Olympic torch relay in Itu.
Itu

Known for being the city where the size of everything is exaggerated, Itu was the second stop on the Olympic torch's itinerary this Thursday (21 July).

Itu, SP

•Rua Gildo Guarnieri

•Avenida Doutor Otaviano Pereira Mendes

Pedestrian route

Driving route

Itu