Although some people protested the Olympic torch relay in Buenos Aires, there were none of the disruptions that marred previous relays in London, Paris and San Francisco. (Daniel Garcia AFP/Getty Images)
Members of Buenos AiresÂ’ large Chinese immigrant community, wearing red windbreakers and waving Chinese flags, celebrate the torch procession. (Cezaro De Luca / EPA)
The torch gets an escort from members of Argentina’s Chinese community. (Daniel Garcia AFP/Getty Images)
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Torch-bearers pass the flame in Buenos Aires. (Gabriel Piko / Associated Press)
Former Argentine cycling champion Marcelo Alexandre carries the Olympic torch. (Juan Mabromata AFP/Getty Images)
Argentine sports commentator Gonzalo Bonadeo takes the Olympic torch from hockey player Marcelo Garrafo. (Cezaro De Luca / EPA)
Buenos Aires Mayor Mauricio Macri holds the Olympic torch, accompanied by Alicia Morea, left, a member of the Argentine Olympic Committee, and Beijing Vice Mayor Liu Jingmin. (Natacha Pisarenko / Associated Press)
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Tennis star Gabriela Sabatini closes the three-hour Olympic torch relay in Buenos Aires. (Rolando Andrade AFP/Getty Images)