Olympic torch welcomed by Queen Elizabeth II

And the Olympictorch relaycontinued its trekthroughoutGreat Britain, and on Tuesday the flame received the Royal treatment as the journey came toWindsor Castle. And that included a first meeting with Queen Elizabeth II.

The torch bearer 74-year-old Gina Macgregor was caught in a sudden downpour as she came onto the grounds of Windsor castle.

Then as the skies cleared the Queen and her husband Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinborough, met with several othertorch-bearersand officials.

She was also given an up close look at how a torch is lit. Day 53 of the relay also included a meeting with LOCOG Chairman Lord Sebastien Coe. It is less than three weeks before the torch is lit in London to signal the start of the 30th Olympiad.

WINDSOR, UNITED KINGDOM - JULY 10: In this handout image provided by LOCOG, Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh look on as Olympic torchbearer 074 Phillip Wells holds the Olympic Flame at Windsor Castle on day 53 of the London 2012 Olympic Torch Relay on July 10, 2012 in Windsor, England. The Olympic Flame is now on day 53 of a 70-day relay involving 8,000 torchbearers covering 8,000 miles.

资讯资讯：据英国媒体报道，当地时间10日，伦敦奥运会火炬传递进入第53天。火炬传递进入英国女王的家——温莎城堡，伊丽莎白二世现身助阵。74岁的英国女王冒着大雨进入城堡，在伦敦奥组委主席塞巴斯蒂安·科的陪同下，为奥运火炬传递助阵。女王在城堡内举行了简单而热烈的仪式，欢迎火炬在城堡内交接。

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