Tuesday, December 24, 2024

Rafael Nadal and Serena Williams gentle up Paris Olympics opening ceremony

Quite a lot of tennis within the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics, pondering of Coco Gauff, the USA flag bearer, with LeBron James, Rafael Nadal and Serena Williams who carried the Olympic flame in the direction of the final torchbearers.

Former soccer celebrity Zinedine Zidane handed the Olympic torch to Rafael Nadal, who received Roland Garros 14 occasions in Paris and wrote a very powerful pages of his wonderful profession in Paris.

Nadal then handed the torch to a different tennis legend, Serena Williams, on a ship that additionally hosted two different athletes whose names want no additional introduction, as they’re Nadia Comaneci and Carl Lewis.

Rafael Nadal
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A very dream group of athletes. Then got here the torch within the identify of tennis, because it handed into the arms of former Australian Open and Wimbledon champion and present Roland Garros director Amelie Mauresmo.

The competitions begin at present: so far as tennis is anxious, they begin at 12 with a decidedly very intense program that sees Novak Djokovic, the doubles crew shaped by Carlos Alcaraz and Rafael Nadal, Naomi Osaka and Iga Swiatek on the courtroom already on the primary day.

A decidedly unprecedented Olympic opening ceremony with a parade of delegations from the collaborating nations alongside the Seine with round 100 Heads of State current. The opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics, which opened with the boat of Greece, founding father of the Video games, noticed in its preliminary part the present by Woman Gaga, who welcomed everybody current to Paris. French President Emmanuel Macron has formally declared the Olympic Video games open and the primary medals will probably be awarded from at present.


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