但目前尚不清楚是否运动员将会出现或者沿着原定的到英巴卡迪诺(Embarcadero)大道,再到渔人码头(Fisherman's Wharf)然后折回到加斯汀·赫曼广场(Justin Herman Plaza)并在那里举行闭幕式的路线。但示威人士猜测,当局可能选择将火炬送到船上,由船运送到轮渡大楼,而不是原定的由运动员接力送到英巴卡迪诺(Embarcadero)大道。这是一个本星期早些时候,由市政官员拟定的应急计划。
Protestors scuffle before the beginning of the Olympic Torch relay in San Francisco, California April 9, 2008. Hundreds of security officers deployed across San Francisco on Wednesday ahead of expected large protests against China policies as the Olympic torch makes its only relay in the United States.REUTERS/Robert Galbraith (UNITED STATES)
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Police watch as Pro-Tibet demonstrators march to the Chinese consulate on April 8 in San Francisco, California. Archbishop Desmond Tutu called for world leaders to skip the Olympic Games in Beijing as Tibet supporters vowed to send their message to China, ahead of the Olympic torch relay in San Francisco Wednesday.(AFP/Robyn Beck)
Actor Richard Gere addresses a pro-Tibet rally and candlelight vigil in San Francisco, California. Internationally renowned figures including Hollywood icon Gere and Archbishop Desmond Tutu gathered in San Francisco as the city geared up for its leg of the Beijing Olympic torch relay.(AFP/Robyn Beck)
Pro-China demonstrators chant before the beginning of the Olympic Torch relay in San Francisco, California April 9, 2008. Hundreds of security officers deployed across San Francisco on Wednesday ahead of expected large protests against China policies as the Olympic torch makes its only relay in the United States.REUTERS/Robert Galbraith (UNITED STATES)
Two pro-Tibet supporters (left and right) try to protect a Tibetan flag as they are confronted by pro-China supporters awaiting the start of the Olympic Torch relay in San Francisco, California. Thousands of protestors were expected in San Francisco Wednesday on the US leg of the Olympics global torch relay amid heavy security after violent anti-China rallies disrupted the flame's earlier stops.(AFP/Robyn Beck)
Protesters take part in the Tibetan Freedom Rally in San Francisco, CA, Tuesday, April 8. Human rights groups on Tuesday warned protesters against targeting the Olympic torch on its route through San Francisco, saying further disruption to the troubled relay could backfire.(AFP/Ryan Anson)
A Chinese flag-bearer lines the route of the Olympic torch near San Francisco's Bay Bridge on 09 April 2008.
A demonstrator (C) walks past a Chinese flag bearer (L) near the Bay Bridge in San Francisco on 09 April 2008.
An anti-Beijing Olympic torch protester (L with Tibetan flag) is chased by pro-China supporters and media as he tries to leave McCovey Cove for the Beijing Olympic torch relay in San Francisco, California, USA, 09 April 2008. San Francisco is the only North American stop on the worldwide 2008 Olympic Torch Relay in advance of the Games in Beijing, China.
Demonstrators shout slogans in protest against China's treatment of Tibet prior to the unveiling of the Olympic torch along the wharf in San Francisco on 09 April 2008. Demonstrations which followed the torch in France and the UK disrupted the torch's progress and San Francisco officials increased security to prevent violence.
A man with the Chinese flag painted on his face shouts before the beginning of the Olympic Torch relay in San Francisco, California April 9, 2008.
A pro-Tibet demonstrator tries to remove the Chinese flag that blocks him before the beginning of the Olympic Torch relay in San Francisco, California April 9, 2008.
A pro-Tibet demonstrator shouts into a megaphone before the beginning of the Olympic torch relay in San Francisco, California April 9, 2008. Hundreds of security officers deployed across San Francisco on Wednesday ahead of expected large protests against China policies as the Olympic torch makes its only relay in the United States.
Photo credit: Sumanth Sukumar
Chinese supporters surround a taxi and yell as two Tibetan protesters (in Taxi) depart the area, before the start of the Olympic Torch relay in San Francisco, California. Scuffles broke out before the US leg of the Olympics global torch relay as thousands of angry opponents and supporters of China faced off, kept apart by a wall of police.
A police boat patrols the harbor in front of AT&T Park as Chinese supporters await the start of the Olympic Torch relay in San Francisco, California. Scuffles broke out Wednesday before the US leg of the Olympics global torch relay as thousands of angry opponents and supporters of China faced off, kept apart by a wall of police.(AFP/Robyn Beck)
Police arrest a pro-Tibetan demonstrator in San Francisco, California. Scuffles broke out Wednesday before the US leg of the Olympics global torch relay as thousands of angry opponents and supporters of China faced off, kept apart by a wall of police.(AFP/Kara Andrade)
Protesters march up Michigan Ave. towards the Chinese Consulate protesting against China's policies on Tibet in Chicago, Wednesday, April 9, 2008. The march coincided with the Olympic torch relay taking place in San Francisco.
Tibetan monks carry flags during a pro-Tibetan demonstration in San Francisco, California. Archbishop Desmond Tutu called for world leaders to skip the Olympic Games in Beijing as Tibet supporters vowed to send their message to China, ahead of the Olympic torch relay in San Francisco Wednesday.
Protesters march up Chicago's Michigan Ave. against Chinese policies on Tibet Wednesday, April 9, 2008. The protest march to the Chinese consulate coincided with the Olympic torch relay taking place in San Francisco. The John Hancock building is in background.
Protestors scuffle before the beginning of the Olympic Torch relay in San Francisco, California April 9, 2008.
People wait to welcome the Olympic flame before the beginning of the Olympic torch relay in San Francisco, the United States, April 9, 2008. San Francisco is the sixth stop of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games torch relay outside the Chinese mainland.(Xinhua Photo)
People cheer as they wait to welcome the Olympic flame before the beginning of the Olympic torch relay in San Francisco, the United States, April 9, 2008. San Francisco is the sixth stop of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games torch relay outside the Chinese mainland.(Xinhua Photo)
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