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  2. Concerns and controversies at the 2024 Summer Olympics

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    Part of the opening ceremony for the 2024 Summer Olympics took place on the Seine, the first time such a ceremony was held on a river. This decision raised several concerns. [3] [4] Using the Seine as a public outdoor space was to make the opening ceremony accessible to many more people than usual. [3]

  3. Russian and Belarusian athletes barred from participating in ...

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    The IOC barred athletes from Russia and Belarus from opening ceremonies at the Paris Olympics as organizers target countries "responsible for the war" in Ukraine.

  4. 2012 Olympics one minute of silence campaign - Wikipedia

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    The 2012 Olympics one minute of silence campaign refers to an international campaign created to persuade the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to hold one minute of silence at the opening ceremony of the 2012 London Olympics to remember the Israeli athletes killed in the Munich massacre at the 1972 Olympics by the Palestinian terrorist organisation Black September.

  5. IOC excludes Russian and Belarusian athletes from taking part ...

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    Russian and Belarusian athletes will not be allowed to take part in the traditional parade at the opening ceremony at the Paris Olympics, the IOC said Tuesday. The opening ceremony on July 26 will ...

  6. 2024 Summer Olympics opening ceremony - Wikipedia

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    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.

  7. IOC apologises to South Korea over Olympics ceremony gaffe

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    PARIS (Reuters) -The International Olympic Committee apologised to South Korea on Saturday after its delegation of athletes were introduced as from rival North Korea at the Paris Olympics opening ...

  8. Olympic Games ceremony - Wikipedia

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    The last opening ceremony held during daytime hours was that of the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan. CBS, which held the broadcast rights for the United States, demanded the opening ceremony coincide with prime-time television viewing in New York, so the ceremony, originally planned for evening, was rescheduled to start at 11:00 am local ...

  9. 5 takeaways from the opening ceremony of the 2024 Paris Olympics

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    An opening ceremony unlike any other got the 2024 edition of the Olympic Games officially underway in Paris Friday night and truly it was one that will live on in Olympic legend – though maybe ...