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Paris Olympics conclude with spectacular closing ceremony, Los Angeles takes over as next host

NEW DELHI: The awe-inspiring Stade de France transformed into a grand concert hall, celebrating the conclusion of the Paris Olympics with a spectacular closing ceremony. The event showcased a mesmerizing display of artistry, passing the baton to Los Angeles for the next Olympic Games.

The Times of India · Aug 12, 2024

Paris says goodbye to the Olympics with golden closing ceremony

Tom Cruise was the headline act in an evening enforcing the message about protecting the spirit of the Games

The Guardian - UK · Aug 11, 2024

Olympics closing ceremony: Tom Cruise, Snoop Dogg and Billie Eilish all feature in star-studded Paris finale

Dr Dre and the Red Hot Chili Peppers also take the stage as attention turns to the Los Angeles Games in 2028

Evening Standard · Aug 11, 2024

Paris Olympics Perfectly Captured the Spirit of Its Host City

The 2024 Games provided a sorely needed and fitting breath of fresh air for the competition.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 11, 2024

Final show of colour as Paris passes Olympic flame to Los Angeles

The closing ceremony had the feel of a victory lap from the start in the most beautiful and cloudless of Games

The Guardian - UK · Aug 11, 2024

GB bettered only by USA and China in medal count but rue decrease in golds

Mixed feelings as Team GB match London 2012 medal haul but end seventh in table, their lowest position since Athens 2004

The Guardian - UK · Aug 11, 2024

Biles and Ledecky for 2028? Home Olympics will be a lure for Team USA veterans

Some of the biggest American stars at Paris 2024 may be tempted to extend their careers when they would otherwise be riding off into the sunset

The Guardian - US · Aug 11, 2024

‘There's nothing better than this’ - USA’s Jennifer Valente takes third Olympic gold medal in women’s Omnium

'Each Olympic medal is its own process and its own journey' says American after claims second gold of Paris on final day

Cycling News · Aug 11, 2024

Morning Mail: curtain falls on Paris Olympics, Amber Haigh’s notebook revealed, helicopter crashes into Cairns hotel

Australian athletes add Olympic medals on final day; Amber Haigh lonely and hurt before disappearance

The Guardian - AU · Aug 11, 2024

Team GB chiefs hail Paris medal tally despite lower rate of golds

The British Olympic Association’s chief executive, Andy Anson, praised the 65-medal tally, saying: ‘Eighteen sports represented on medal table is brilliant’

The Guardian - UK · Aug 11, 2024