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The opening ceremony will begin at 7:30 p.m. in Paris (1:30 p.m. EDT in the States) on July 26, and the Games will run through August 11. (Three sports did start two days early, on July 24 ...
1:38 p.m. Official opening to the Olympics followed immediately by ad for "Wicked," in case you forgot that this is NBCUniversal you are watching.Still, "Wicked" looks very cool. Maybe Cynthia ...
The City of Light shined bright on Friday after Olympics officials pulled off an ambitious opening ceremony that spanned from the Seine River to the Eiffel Tower.
The opening ceremony of the 2024 Summer Olympics took place on 26 July 2024 across Paris, beginning at 19:30 CEST (17:30 UTC).As mandated by the Olympic Charter, the proceedings included an artistic program showcasing the culture of the host country and city, the parade of athletes and the lighting of the Olympic cauldron.
PARIS, FRANCE – JULY 26: Smoke resembling the flag of Team France is shown over Austerlitz Bridge during the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 on July 26, 2024 in Paris, France.
Part of the opening ceremony for the 2024 Summer Olympics took place on the Seine. This was the first time such an opening ceremony was held on a river, which raised several concerns. [3] [4] French officials intended to use the Seine, a public outdoor space, to make the opening ceremony accessible to many more people than usual. [3]
The opening ceremony of the delayed 2020 Summer Olympics took place on 23 July 2021 at Olympic Stadium, Tokyo, [3] and was formally opened by Emperor Naruhito. [4] As mandated by the Olympic Charter, the proceedings combined the formal and ceremonial opening of this international sporting event, including welcoming speeches, hoisting of the flags and the parade of athletes, with an artistic ...
The 2024 Summer Olympics opening ceremony will be held on July 26 along the River Seine in Paris. ... due to Covid-related delays. This year's opening ceremony is like nothing like we've witnessed ...