Donald Duck
The Olympian Torch Bearer

Story code: W WDC 286-01
Origin: Western
Title: The Olympian Torch Bearer
Hero(es): Donald Duck
Pages: 10
Layout: 4 rows per page
Appearances: Pig mayor, Daisy Duck, Donald Duck [show character portraits]
Writing: Carl Barks
Art (pencil and ink): Carl Barks
Date of first publication: July 1964
Date the story was created: December 3, 1963
External link: Carl Barks guidebook
Referred to in: cover: ARC WDC 535, BC PD 1494, BC ZC 675, HC BV 70, KJS 096, W WDC 286-00
article: Qfi/ALP 30E, Qfi/ALP 34C, Qfi/T2018TRN, Qfi/T2018TRS, Qgr/KX 97B, Qgr/KX 194B, Qit/CTS 8F, Qit/CTS 16I, Qit/CTS 16J, Qit/DPCS 29C, Qit/ZP 129b, Qus/WDC 535C
various: ARC LICW 49C (illustration), XFC AA2020-52-53B (torch bearer)

This story is rated 7.1/10 and ranked 1059/43759 according to COA users. There have been about 35 votes for this story.

en	DD torch bearer, lights all sorts of things with his torch
fi	kuljettaessaan juhlallista olympiatulta Ankkalinnan halki, tulee Aku vahingossa sytyttäneeksi yhtä sun toista vähemmän juhlallisiin liekkeihin
fr	Donald explique à Daisy ce qu'est la flamme olympique qui va passer par Donaldville, quand il apprend qu'un coureur va être choisi pour porter le flambeau, alors il veut participer aux sélections (by duckstories, history)

United States, WDC 286

United States, WDC 286
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Publications

(20 countries, 92 publications)

Australia
1. Walt Disney's Comics (No. Series) 217 (1964) The Olympian Torch Bearer
Austria
1. Micky Maus (österreichische Varianten) 1988-37 - Olympisches Feuer entzündet! p. 12 (1988) Das olympische Feuer
Belgium
1. Album du Journal de Mickey 32 (1965) Donald et le flambeau olympique [4 1/2 pg.]
Brazil
1. Zé Carioca 675 (1964) O Portador da Tocha Olímpica
2. Disney Especial (1ª Série) 14 - Os Esportistas (1974) idem [Pages 7 and 8 re-traced]
3. O Pato Donald (Abril) 1494 (1980) idem [Pages 7 and 8 re-traced]
4. O Melhor da Disney: As Obras Completas de Carl Barks 36 (2008) idem
Chile
1. Disneylandia 352 (1969) El portador de la antorcha
Colombia
1. Disneylandia 352 (1970) El portador de la antorcha
Denmark
1. Anders And & Co. 1965-27 (1965) Den olympiske fakkelbærer
2. Anders And & Co. 1988-37 (1988) idem
3. Anders And & Co. 1996-29 (1996) idem
4. Carl Barks' Samlede Værker 26 p. 047 (2007) The Olympian Torch Bearer
5. Carl Barks og sporten (Hall of Fame 18) p. 011 (2007) idem
Finland
1. Aku Ankka 1966-27 (1966) Aku Ankka soihdunkantajana [1 page cut]
2. Aku Ankka -vuosikerrat 1966-2 (1967) idem [1 page cut]
3. Aku Ankka 1988-37 (1988) Tulenkantaja
4. Aku Ankka -neljännesvuosikerta 1988-3 (1989) idem
5. Aku Ankka -vuosikerrat 1988-2 (1989) idem
6. Aku Ankka 1996-27 (1996) idem
7. Aku Ankka -neljännesvuosikerta 1996-3 (1997) idem
8. Ammattina ankka 2000 p. 187 (2000) Soihdunkantaja
9. Aku Ankka - Näköispainos 1966-2 - Aku Ankka - näköispainos vuosikerrasta 1966, osa II p. 010 (2008) Aku Ankka soihdunkantajana [1 page cut]
10. Carl Barksin kootut 26 - XXVI (1964-1965) p. 047 (2008)
France
1. Le Journal de Mickey 649 (1964) Donald et le flambeau olympique [4 1/2 pg.]
2. Le Journal de Mickey (Albums) 32 (1966) idem [4 1/2 pg.]
3. Mickey Poche 69 p. 049 (1980) Le déshonneur de Donald ! [20 pg.]
4. Donald Magazine 88-38 (1988) Le feu sacré [4 2/5 pg.]
5. Le Journal de Mickey 1891 (1988) idem [4 2/5 pg.]
6. Picsou Magazine 439 p. 025 (2008) La flamme olympique !
7. La dynastie Donald Duck - Intégrale Carl Barks 15 - 1964-1965 Un Safari à un milliard de dollars et autres histoires p. 043 (2014) La flamme olympique
8. Picsou Magazine 556 - Spécial été p. 085 (2021) idem
9. Le Journal de Mickey (Albums) 133 Le feu sacré [4 2/5 pg.]
10. Le Journal de Mickey (Albums) AB32 Donald et le flambeau olympique [4 1/2 pg.]
11. Picsou Magazine (Albums) B 57A La flamme olympique !
Germany
1. Micky Maus 1965-48 (1965) Das Olympische Feuer
2. Die tollsten Geschichten von Donald Duck (Sonderheft) 63 (1980) Das olympische Feuer
3. Die tollsten Geschichten von Donald Duck (Sonderheft) (Zweitauflage) 63 (1988) idem
4. Micky Maus 1988-37 p. 02 (1988) idem
5. Die tollsten Geschichten von Donald Duck - Sammelband 12B (1990) idem
6. Micky Maus 1996-29 (1996) idem
7. Die besten Geschichten mit Donald Duck - Klassik Album 53 - Der Sheriff von Bullet Valley (1997) idem
8. Barks Library 49 (2000) Das Olympische Feuer
9. Barks Comics and Stories - von Carl Barks 17 (2003) idem
10. Carl Barks Collection 26 - XXVI p. 047 (2007)
11. Lustiges Taschenbuch Sommerspiele 2 - Silber! p. 141 (2016) Fackelläufer [13 pg.]
12. Entenhausen-Edition Donald von Carl Barks 50 p. 45 (2018) Das Olympische Feuer
13. Lustiges Taschenbuch Classic Edition 19 p. 068 (2022) Das olympische Feuer
Greece
1. Κόμιξ 97 - Ο Λαμπαδηδρόμος (1996) Ο λαμπαδηδρόμος
2. Ο Μίκυ και τα Αθλήματα 7 - Αθλητισμός και θέαμα p. 05 (2003) Η φλόγα της Ολυμπίας
3. Ο Μίκυ και τα Αθλήματα - Κύπρος 7 - Αθλητισμός και θέαμα (2004) idem
4. Η Μεγάλη Βιβλιοθήκη Disney 29 - 1964-65 - Το σαφάρι του δισεκατομμυρίου p. 037 (2015) Ο λαμπαδηδρόμος
Iceland
1. Andrés Önd 1988-37 (1988) Ólympíski eld-berinn
2. Andrés Önd 1996-29 p. 14 (1996) Kyndilberinn
Italy
1. Topolino (libretto) 464 (1964) Paperino tedoforo [13 pg.]
2. Oggi lavoro io 1 (1980) idem
3. Complete Carl Barks 29 (1980)
4. Omaggio Abbonati 1981 - Oggi lavoro io (1981) Paperino tedoforo
5. Topolino Sport 93 8 - Sport spettacolo (1993) Il fuoco di Olimpia
6. Zio Paperone 67 (1995) Paperino tedoforo
7. Disney Libri a fumetti 200009 - Paperolimpiadi - Lo sport secondo Paperino (2000) idem [13 pg.]
8. Più Disney 15 - Paperolimpiadi - Lo sport secondo Paperino (2000) idem [13 pg.]
9. La grande dinastia dei paperi (Corriere della Sera) 29 - 1964-65 - Paperino e l'elefante picchiettato (2008) idem
Mexico
1. Cuentos de Walt Disney (Serie Clásica/Águila) 355 - El Pato Donald En "El Portador De La Antorcha" (1965) El portador de la antorcha
Netherlands
Norway
1. Donald Duck & Co 1965-27 (1965) Olympisk fakkelbærer
2. Donald Duck & Co 1988-37 (1988) idem
3. Donald Duck & Co 1993-47 (1993) idem
4. Donald Duck & Co 1996-29 (1996) idem
5. Carl Barks samlede verk 26 - XXVI (2007) The Olympian Torch Bearer
6. Hall of Fame - De store serieskaperne 18 - Carl Barks - Idrettsglede i Andeby (2007) idem
7. Donald Duck & Co - De komplette årgangene 74 - 1965 del IV (2009) Olympisk fakkelbærer
8. Carl Barks' Andeby 16 - Olympisk fakkelbærer - og andre historier fra 1964 p. 009 (2016) idem
9. Donald Duck av Carl Barks 7 - Sport og idrett! (2021) Olympian Torch Bearer
Romania
1. Mickey Mouse 2000-19 (2000) Torța olimpică
Spain
1. Dumbo 1ª (ERSA) 500 - ¡Una olimpiada... que arde! (1964) ¡Una olimpiada... que arde!
2. La Gran Dinastía del Pato Donald 40 - Tío Gilito en El safari de los mil millones y otras historias (2019) El portador de la antorcha olímpica
Sweden
1. Kalle Anka & C:o 1965-26 (1965) Den olympiske fackel-bäraren
2. Kalle Anka & C:o 1988-37 (1988) Den olympiske fackelbäraren
3. Kalle Anka & C:o 1996-29 (1996) idem
4. Carl Barks samlade verk 26 (2007) The Olympian Torch Bearer
5. Hall of Fame: De stora serieskaparna 18 - Carl Barks – Idrottsglädje i Ankeborg (2007) idem
6. Kalle Anka & C:o – Den kompletta årgången 1965-03 (2010) Den olympiske fackel-bäraren
7. Carl Barks Ankeborg 16 - Full fart med flygande matta - och andra historier från 1964 p. 009 (2017) The Olympian Torch Bearer
United States
1. Walt Disney's Comics and Stories 286 (1964) The Olympian Torch Bearer
2. Walt Disney's Comics and Stories 535 (1988) idem
3. Carl Barks Library (hardcover, b/w) 10 p. 583 (1990) idem
4. The Carl Barks Library of Walt Disney's Comics and Stories in Color 49 (1996) idem

Netherlands, DD1964-41

Brazil, ZC 675

Italy, TL 464

France, JM 649

Spain, DB1 500

Mexico, CWD 355

Chile, DIS 352

Colombia, DL 352

Germany, TGDD 63

Italy, LAVIO 1

Germany, TGDDZ 63

United States, WDC 535

France, JM 1891

Netherlands, DD1988-39

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