The Official 2024 Paris Summer Olympics Thread (from July 26 - August 11) - Closing Ceremony replay at 7pm EST

[SCJoe]

Is this thing about to lift off? If that mofo floats into Notre Dame this is the greatest opening EVER

 

[jj23]

Goddamn....that's a beautiful cauldron...

 

[Eastside Get The Money]

American commentators refuse to let the moment breathe…it’s like they’re all trained in radio

That part. This is the one time we can actually appreciate dead air but these fools gotta talk through every moment smh

 

[Nero Christ]

Let the games begin

 

[ℒℴѵℯJay ELECTUA]

Black people lighting the cauldron.

Marie Le Pen is probably in shambles right now....

probably made a deal ..let the africans immigrants enjoy Olympic cereomony then we send them all home and far away..

 

[BlackMajik]

Well damn

 

[Nostalgic]

That's an actual cool way of lighting the torch.

 

[ℒℴѵℯJay ELECTUA]

Beautiful!!!!!

Like a fantasy Film..Picturesque!!

 

[Roid Jones]

That looks dope ngl

 

[Spade]

Damn

 

[Biscayne]

Maaaan. French kicked ass for this opening ceremony. Sheesh. What is America gonna do? We gotta be planning now for LA.

 

[SchoolboyC]

It was a slow burn to say the least but that was cool

 

[pete clemenza]

This is a different type of ceremony

 

[Nero Christ]

The lighting of the cauldron was perfect

 

[jj23]

Yeah, the best torch I have ever seen at the Olympics. It was worth the wait.