In pictures: Memorable moments at the star-studded Paris Olympics opening ceremony
PARIS: It was an opportunity to impress the world as Paris opened the 2024 Olympic Games with a spectacular show in the heart of the French capital.
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Expect dramatic storylines, thrilling competition, fierce rivalries and even world-record performances when the athletics holds at Paris 2024. The world’s greatest athletes will attempt to run, jump and throw themselves into the history books at Stade de France between August 1 and 11 in the French capital.
Odegbami stranded in London as arsonists attack train network in Paris
International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach declared on Friday that he has “full confidence” in the French authorities after arson attacks on the train network delayed thousands of travellers just hours before the Games’ opening ceremony.
Surfing-Drums and dance open Tahiti's Olympic surfing extravaganza
PAPARA, Tahiti : Tahiti welcomed the 2024 Olympic surfing event on Friday with blazing sunshine, songs and Polynesian culture honouring the sport's ancient roots, a world away from the rain of the Games' opening ceremony in Paris.
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Olympics 2024 Opening Ceremony Pays Big Tribute To Hindi In Paris; Internet Says 'Proud To Be Indian'
The Paris Olympics 2024 got off to a glittering start with an opening ceremony that celebrated unity in diversity. The city of Paris turned into a colossal amphitheater, and the iconic river Seine served as a track for the athletes' parade as France showcased its cultural diversity, spirit of revolution, impeccable craftsmanship, and architectural heritage in a riveting opening ceremony for the 33rd Olympic Games on Friday. The spectacle started with a dreamy break from tradition as the 'Parade of Nations' kicked off the proceedings in which athletes from 205 countries and one refugee team sailed down the Seine on boats despite heavy rain, in the run-up to and during the ceremony, threatening to play spoilsport.
Peyton Manning Drops Perfectly Timed Spygate Reference During Olympics Opening Ceremony
The Opening Ceremony for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris is in the books and they were way better than certain people (who that is exactly is of little importance) thought they'd be.
Rain-soaked Seine spectacle marks Paris Olympics opening; Singapore led by flagbearers Shanti Pereira, Ryan Lo
PARIS: Down the River Seine, against the backdrop of the Eiffel Tower and in the pouring rain, Paris welcomed the Olympic Games with a historic opening ceremony on Friday (Jul 26).