.This Sunday marked the closing event of the 2024 Olympic Video Games in Paris, putting an end to 17 thrilling days well worth of amazing sports contests, nationalistic uniforms, and also, naturally, A-list celebrity glimpses in the crowds. (See each of the highlights here.) It was actually certainly an effective showing for Team United States, which left behind the Paris Gamings with 126 awards-- 40 golds, 44 silvers, and 42 bronzes-- the most of any kind of competing country.This night's ending ceremony happened at the Stade de France, an 80,000-seat arena that, over the last pair of full weeks, hosted the Gamings' track and industry and rugby sevens competitions. Amongst those touched to perform? Billie Eilish, H.E.R., the Red Hot Chili Peppers, and Snoop Dogg. (The upcoming Summer season Olympics are put for Los Angeles, it goes without saying.) Yet they weren't the evening's only enjoyment: In a main declaration discharged beforehand, coordinators vowed that the closing ceremony-- entitled Records and also artistic-directed by Thomas Cheerful, who additionally managed the position service-- will additionally include "over a hundred performers, performers, dancers, and festival artists." It goes without saying, they all delivered.Below, even more of the best minutes coming from the 2024 Olympic Gamings closing ceremony.The picturesque start to the night.