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Gulf Press > World > Olympics: Paris officially hands over the torch to LA in a stunning closing ceremony
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Olympics: Paris officially hands over the torch to LA in a stunning closing ceremony

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Last updated: 2024/08/13 at 9:14 PM
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The Paris 2024 Olympic Games came to a close with a star-studded closing ceremony at the Stade de France in Paris. The event featured over 70,000 spectators, more than 8,000 athletes from 206 delegations, and 270 artists. International stars like Angèle, Phoenix, Air, and Alain Roche took the stage to entertain the crowd with their performances. The highlight of the night was a Mission Impossible-style stunt by Tom Cruise, who made a spectacular descent from the stadium’s roof before carrying the Olympic flag in a symbolic handover to Los Angeles 2028.

The United States once again dominated the Olympic Games, taking the top spot on the medal table for the fourth consecutive time. The closing ceremony was a celebration of the achievements of athletes from around the world, as well as a chance to showcase the talent of international musicians. Red Hot Chili Peppers, Billie Eilish, and Snoop Dogg performed from a beach in Los Angeles as part of a transcontinental live event that lasted over three hours. The ceremony ended just past midnight CET, marking the end of an era for the Paris Olympics and the beginning of a new chapter for the upcoming Games in Los Angeles.

The closing ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games was a night to remember, with stunning performances by some of the biggest names in the music industry. Fans were treated to an unforgettable show that featured artists like Angèle, Phoenix, Air, and Alain Roche, who wowed the crowd with their incredible talent. The highlight of the evening was a jaw-dropping stunt by Hollywood actor Tom Cruise, who recreated a Mission Impossible-style descent from the stadium’s roof. The night ended on a high note as Cruise carried the Olympic flag in a symbolic handover to Los Angeles 2028, marking the end of a successful Games in Paris.

The Paris Olympics came to a close with a bang, as athletes, spectators, and artists came together to celebrate the end of a thrilling competition. The closing ceremony was a grand spectacle that showcased the diversity and talent of the Olympic community, with over 8,000 athletes from 206 delegations taking part in the event. The night was filled with music, dance, and high-flying acrobatics, with performances by some of the biggest names in the industry. Red Hot Chili Peppers, Billie Eilish, and Snoop Dogg entertained the crowd from a beach in Los Angeles, creating a truly unforgettable experience for all those in attendance.

As the closing ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games drew to a close, the United States once again emerged as the overall winners of the Games, continuing their impressive streak at the top of the medal table. The night was a celebration of the accomplishments of athletes from around the world, as well as a showcase of the special bond that unites the global Olympic community. The event ended on a high note with a symbolic handover of the Olympic flag to Los Angeles 2028, marking the beginning of a new chapter in the history of the Games. The closing ceremony was a fitting end to a successful Games in Paris, and as the world looks ahead to the next Olympics in Los Angeles, there is no doubt that the spirit of competition and camaraderie will continue to shine brightly.

In conclusion, the closing ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games was a night to remember, with dazzling performances by international stars and a thrilling stunt by Hollywood actor Tom Cruise. The event brought together athletes, spectators, and artists from around the world to celebrate the end of a successful Games in Paris. As the Olympic flag was passed on to Los Angeles 2028, the spirit of the Games lived on, inspiring athletes and fans alike. The closing ceremony was a testament to the power of sport to bring people together and create moments of joy and celebration. As the world looks forward to the next Olympics in Los Angeles, there is no doubt that the spirit of the Games will continue to inspire and unite people from all walks of life.

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