.This Sunday noted the closing service of the 2024 Olympic Gamings in Paris, putting a side to 17 thrilling days really worth of thrilling sports contests, devoted uniforms, and, obviously, A-list star glimpses in the crowds. (See all of the highlights listed here.) It was actually surely a prosperous showing for Group United States, which left behind the Paris Video games along with 126 awards-- 40 golds, 44 silvers, and 42 bronzes-- the best of any sort of completing country.This night's concluding service took place at the Stade de France, an 80,000-seat coliseum that, over the last 2 full weeks, organized the Video games' keep track of and also industry and also rugby sevens competitions. Amongst those touched to conduct? Billie Eilish, H.E.R., the Red Hot Chili Peppers, as well as Snoop Dogg. (The following Summer months Olympics are actually put for Los Angeles, nevertheless.) But they weren't the night's only amusement: In a formal statement discharged beforehand, organizers guaranteed that the closing event-- labelled Records and also artistic-directed through Thomas Cheerful, that likewise handled the position ceremony-- would likewise include "over a hundred performers, acrobats, dancers, and festival musicians." Needless to say, they all delivered.Below, more of the best seconds from the 2024 Olympic Games closing ceremony.The picturesque begin to the night.