How the Paris Olympic Video games will likely be remembered
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After 16 days of spectacular competitors, the 2024 Olympic Video games got here to an finish on Sunday with the conventional closing ceremony.Â
The Olympic flame was extinguished at Paris’s Stade de France throughout a ceremony known as “Data,” directed by Thomas Jolly, who was additionally the creative director of the much-discussed opening ceremony.Â
The ceremony featured performances by Billie Eilish, the Purple Scorching Chili Peppers and H.E.R, as French President Emmanuel Macron and varied royals and heads of state appeared on.
Listed here are among the greatest photographs from the occasion.
Olympic groups enter Stade de France throughout the closing ceremony on August 11, 2024, in Paris, France.
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Athletes from Group USA benefit from the ambiance throughout the closing ceremony of the 2024 Olympic Video games on August 11, 2024, in Paris, France.Â
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Flagbearers Nick Mead and Katie Ledecky of Group USA maintain their nation’s flag throughout the closing ceremony on August 11, 2024, in Paris, France.
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Gold medalist Masai Russell of Group USA seems to be on throughout the closing ceremony on August 11, 2024, in Paris, France.
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Thomas Bach, President of the IOC, French President Emmanuel Macron, Bridgette Macron, and Tony Estanguet, President of the Paris Organising Committee for the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Video games seen alongside members of the IOC within the stands previous to the closing ceremony on August 11, 2024, in Paris, France.
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Albert II, Prince of Monaco, Queen Silvia of Sweden, King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden and Queen SofÃa of Spain applaud throughout the closing ceremony on August 11, 2024, in Paris, France.
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A basic view of the Olympic Cauldron and air balloon as French Singer-Songwriter Zaho de Sagazan performs throughout the closing ceremony on August 11, 2024, in Paris, France.Â
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The Golden Voyager performs throughout the closing ceremony of the Olympic Video games on August 11, 2024, in Paris, France.
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The Golden Voyager performs throughout the closing ceremony on August 11, 2024, in Paris, France.
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French swimmer Leon Marchand takes the Olympic flame from the cauldron on the Jardin des Tuileries on August 11, 2024, forward of the closing ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Video games.
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{A photograph} of swimming gold medalist Leon Marchand of Group France projected in Montmartre overlooking the fireworks throughout the closing ceremony on August 11, 2024, in Paris, France.
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Dancers carry out throughout the closing ceremony on August 11, 2024, in Paris, France.
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A basic view of the within of the stadium as a pyrotechnics show takes place throughout the closing ceremony on August 11, 2024, in Paris, France.
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PARIS, FRANCE – AUGUST 11: Thomas Mars, lead singer of French Indie rock band Phoenix, high-fives followers throughout the closing ceremony on August 11, 2024, in Paris, France.
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Actor Tom Cruise jumps from the roof of the Stade de France throughout the closing ceremony of the 2024 Olympic Video games on August 11, 2024, in Paris, France.
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Tom Cruise leaves with the Olympic flag as Simone Biles and Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass look on throughout the closing ceremony on August 11, 2024.
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Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass offers the Olympic flag to Simone Biles throughout the closing ceremony on August 11, 2024.
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Singer H.E.R. performs the American nationwide anthem throughout the closing ceremony on August 11, 2024, in Paris, France.
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Finneas and Billie Eilish carry out on the LA28 Olympic Video games handover celebration on August 11, 2028.
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Ezra Koenig of Vampire Weekend performs with French indie rock band Phoenix throughout the Olympics closing ceremony on August 11, 2024, in Paris, France.
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A basic view of the within of the stadium as a pyrotechnics show takes place throughout the closing ceremony on August 11, 2024, in Paris, France.
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Folks arrive on the Olympics closing ceremony on August 11, 2024 in Paris, France.
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French Singer-Songwriter Zaho de Sagazan performs throughout the closing ceremony on August 11, 2024, in Paris, France.
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French singer-songwriter Yseult performs throughout the closing ceremony in Saint-Denis, on the outskirts of Paris, on August 11, 2024.
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Normal view of fireworks throughout the closing ceremony on August 12, 2024, in Paris, France.
