The 2024 Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony concluded with a one-of-a-kind lighting ceremony: a hot-air balloon as the Olympic cauldron. The cauldron was lit following a relay involving French ...

The flame-free Olympic balloon tethered to a cauldron that was an iconic symbol of last summer's Games in Paris is to return to the French capital every year up until the next edition in Los ...

A flaming balloon cauldron marked the start of the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris on Friday, 26 July. He was joined fellow tennis great Serena Williams, Nadia Comanechi and Carl Lewis as they took it ...

The three-day torch relay for the Beijing Olympics, shortened considerably because of concerns about the coronavirus, started Wednesday with an 80-year-old former speedskater carrying the flame.

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A Spring Bud Dream Chorus under the China Children and Teenagers' Fund (CCTF) presented the song I'm Waiting for You in Heilongjiang during the performance held along the torch relay route of the 9th ...

Then, the Games paid homage to France's historic hot-air-balloon history. The first-ever hot-air balloon flight took place in Paris in 1783 from this spot, with a more powerful balloon doing the ...

The Mower County Relay For Life has been an annual event since 1994, and this is only the second time that someone has contacted officials about finding a balloon in another state, said Baier.

Workers install the balloon of a new Paris 2024 flame cauldron, with a 100% electric and non-Olympic flame, which will rise above the Tuileries Garden and the Paris skyline, in Paris, France, June ...