Olympics 2024 Opening ceremony Live: PV Sindhu, Sharath Kamal lead team India in the opening ceremony

80 artists from the Moulin Rouge perform the iconic dance that dates back to the 1820s. Their pink costumes have been specifically designed for the opening ceremony

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A volunteer points to a counter in Paris, France, at the start of the opening ceremony of the 2024 Summer Olympics

The six kilometer parade began from Austerlitz bridge and 85 boats carried more than 6800 athletes from 205 nations and one Refugee Olympic team, with a good number of them skipping the incredible show due to their competitions on Saturday.

All the live performances in the opening ceremony had 200 days of rehearsal for the grand event. 

Live performance of Lady Gaga begins

Greece contingent leads the way!!

Head of the States in the house

France President Emmanuel Macron and President of IOC Thomas Bach in the opening ceremony 

And the ceremony begins!!