The Paris 2024 Olympic Video games started with an official opening ceremony showcasing the historic and cultural riches of host France.
The official begin of the thirty third Summer season Olympic Video games was made with a ceremony held on the Seine River within the capital metropolis of Paris.
United Nations Secretary-Basic Antonio Guterres, French President Emmanuel Macron, Worldwide Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach and plenty of statesmen attended the opening ceremony.
On the ceremony, high-level representatives from Turkey included Minister of Youth and Sports activities Osman Aşkın Bak and European Olympic Committee Govt Board Member and Beşiktaş Membership President Hasan Arat.
– The opening ceremony was held exterior the stadium for the primary time
The opening ceremony of the Olympic Video games, held for the third time in 100 years in Paris, the capital of France, was held on the Seine River.
For the primary time within the historical past of the Olympic Video games, a gap ceremony was held within the metropolis middle exterior the stadium.
Within the ceremony, the place French director and actor Thomas Jolly was the creative director, 85 boats carrying athletes from 204 international locations and the Refugee Olympic Workforce set off from beneath the Austerlitz Bridge and paraded alongside the Seine River for over 6 kilometers to the Iena Bridge, the place the Eiffel Tower is positioned.
Throughout the ceremony, the boats handed by the nation's main historic and touristic websites, together with Notre Dame Cathedral, Paris Metropolis Corridor, Louvre Museum, Tuileries Backyard, Les Invalides Monument, Grand Palais and the Eiffel Tower, throughout their journey on the Seine River.
Roughly 300 thousand individuals adopted the ceremony held within the rain.
