
 Malaysia: The event was held in the capital city, Kuala Lumpur, on April 21. The 16.5 km long-relay began from the historic Independence Square, passed in front of several city landmarks before coming to an end at the iconic Petronas Twin Towers. Among the landmarks the Olympic flame passed next to were the Parliament House, National Mosque, KL Tower and Merdeka Stadium. A team of 1000 personnel from the Malaysian police Special Action Squad guarded the event and escorted the torchbearers. The last time an Olympic torch relay was held in Malaysia was the 1964 Tokyo edition.
Prior to the 2008 games, when did Malaysia last see an Olympic torch relay?
1964
The last time an Olympic torch relay was held in Malaysia was the 1964 Tokyo edition.
The last time an Olympic torch relay was held in Malaysia was the nineteen sixty-four Tokyo edition.
Prior to the two thousand eight games, when did Malaysia last see an Olympic torch relay?