The big moment has arrived, follow with us the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games
The essentials
- The Paris 2024 Olympic Games are officially launched this Friday, July 26 with the majestic opening ceremony orchestrated by Thomas Jolly.
- Zinedine Zidane was directly honored in a long video clip with the Olympic flame. Following the ceremony, singer Lady Gaga paid tribute to French cabaret while Aya Nakamura performed a medley with the French Republican Guard.
- Florent Manaudou and Mélina Robert-Michon will conclude this opening ceremony around 11 p.m. with the fashion show of the French delegation.
- All live images from the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games
Live
20:38 – The flame bearer continues on his way
The flame bearer is now in the Louvre and the Mona Lisa has disappeared!
20:35 – Eritrea before Spain
The Eritreans led by the hero of the last Tour de France Biniam Girmay are ahead of Spain, which receives a warm ovation.
20:32 – Aya Nakamura's performance in video
Discover the show by French artist Aya Nakamura with the Republican Guard.
Incroyable performance d'Aya Nakamura sur ses plus grands tubes, accompagnée de la Garde Républicaine ! 🔥
👉 https://t.co/qsB1Tdiqg5#ceremoniedouverture #paris2024 pic.twitter.com/k24WdjseKW
— France tv (@FranceTV) July 26, 2024
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20:30 – The rain doesn't spoil the party
Ivorians are smiling at the time of parade as the rain intensifies. The Croatians, for their part, have anticipated the blow with raincoats.
20:29 – The rest of the delegations
After the Aya Nakamura show, the countries follow one another on the Seine at new with Congo, South Korea and the Cook Islands.
20:26 – It's the end of Aya Nakamura's show
The French artist has finished her performance in front of the National Institute of Paris with the Republican Guard. The opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games continues.
20:23 – Aya Nakamura is here!
The French singer is present for this opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games and is performing her hits.
20:22 – New chapter
The opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games continues with the chapter on &Equality and the Republican Guard.
20:20 – It's raining a lot!
The rain has completely invited itself into this opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. The show continues however with images from a clip recorded before.
20:17 – A tribute to literature
A clip is broadcast with lots of books presented, including Maupassant's Bel Ami and Alfred De Musset's On ne badine pas avec l'Amour.
20:15 – A rock band performs
What an exceptional show! A rock band is now performing in front of a breathtaking pyrotechnic display.
20:13 – A new chapter
The chapter Liberté opens for this opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
20:10 – Fourcade and Phelps are there
The two great athletes with multiple Olympic titles are close to the Louis Vuitton trunks that have been deposited in the middle of a very beautiful dance show.
20:07 – A little wink à Louis Vuitton
The flame carrier launches a procession of trunks signed Louis Vuitton one of the partners of these 2024 Olympic Games.
20:04 – The flame carrier on a zip line
He passes over the Seine on a zip line to reveal a new chapter: synchronicity. The flame carrier continues his journey and arrives near the Notre-Dame Cathedral.
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