The Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony is scheduled for Friday, July 26, starting at 8:24 p.m. local time, which is 2:24 p.m. ET , 11:24 a.m. PT and 11:54 PM IST. Check 2024 Paris Summer Olympics Opening Ceremony program details, Where to watch online, TV channel, Venue, Schedule; Timing, and more details.
Paris Summer Olympics Opening Ceremony 2024 Highlights
| Opening ceremony Date | Fri, 26 Jul, 2024 |
| Time in Paris | 20:00 (UTC+8) |
| Venue | Jardins du Trocadéro and the Seine |
| Address: | Seine River. 75001 Paris France |
| Games Opened by | Emmanuel Macron |
| How To Watch Opening Ceremony | NBCUniversal Networks |
| Stadium Capacity | 80,000 |
| How to Reach | The Paris Metro you can use lines 6 and 9 to reach the Trocadéro station, which is close to the Jardins du Trocadéro. From there, it's a short walk to the Seine. |
| Nearest airport | Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport |
| Where to Buy 2024 Paris Tickets | Official Ticketing Website: https://www.paris2024.org/en/tickets/ |
| Ticket Booking Website | https://www.paris2024.org/en/tickets/ |
About Summer Olympics Opening Ceremony 2024
The long awaited 2024 Summer Olympics are around the corner. They are going to be started in less than a month. The 2024 Summer Olympics are hosted by France. The opening ceremony will be conducted on Fri, 26 Jul, 2024 at Paris Jardins du Trocadéro and the Seine. For the first time in history, the 2024 Summer Olympics Games Opening Ceremony will not take place in a stadium. On 26 July 2024, thousands of athletes will parade in boats along the Seine, the river that flows through Paris. During the Opening Ceremony, the spectacular extravaganza will take place. To enjoy the momentum, one must have the thirst for games.
What is the Opening Ceremony?
An Opening Ceremony is a grand opening, or official opening or ribbon cutting ceremony that indicates the Official Opening or the start of the event. The Opening Ceremony is the official beginning of any event or programme.
What happens during the Olympics Opening Ceremony?
The 2024 Summer Olympics Opening Ceremony includes the formal and ceremonial opening of sporting events. The Opening Ceremony of the Olympic Games will unfold the amazing, colourful, fantastic; fun filled and spectacular events. During this Opening Ceremony host will have the chance to showcase its uniqueness. Opening Ceremony of Summer Olympics includes welcome addresses by different officials, hoisting of the flags and parade by athletes.
Olympic Opening Ceremony parade of nations
During the Parade of Nations within the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics Opening ceremony athletes and officials from each and every participating country will participate in march past in the Jardins du Trocadéro and the Seine preceded by their flag and placard bearer. There is a particular system for the athletes for entering into the stadium. Primarily the Greek team will enter first and followed by others.
2024 Paris Summer Olympics Opening Ceremony Timing
| Country | Time | Time Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Olympics Opening Ceremony Time in Paris, France | 20:00 | CET), which is GMT+1 |
Olympics Opening Ceremony Live Streaming: How to watch the 2024 Summer Olympics on TV channel or Watch Online
The eye-catching moments, every awe- inspiring moment of the Olympic Opening Ceremony can be witnessed in NBC Universal, which will be the sole official Olympics broadcaster. NBC Universal will begin on 26 July. The spectators can also see the opening ceremony Peacock, which is the hub for all Olympic content in 2024.
Watch the 2022 Summer Olympics on cable - NBCUniversal Networks (including USA Network)
Watch 2022 Summer Olympics without cable - The NBC Sports app and NBCOlympics.com
Watch the 2022 Summer Olympics on cable on Live streaming - Peacock’s Olympic liv streams
Watch the 2022 Summer Olympics for free - Olympics.com and YouTube’s official Olympics channel.
In India the Event will be telecasted in different channels like Sony (Sony SIX, Sony SIX HD, Sony Ten 2) Ten (Ten 2 HD, Ten 3, Ten 3 HD, Ten 4, Ten 4 HD ) and SIX Sports channels.
Anthems at 2024 Olympics Opening Ceremony
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