Goodbye, Paris. We’ve reached the end of the Paris 2024 Olympics. After two weeks of competition, it’s the final day of the Paris Games, which will culminate in the Closing Ceremony at the Stade de France. There are still a fair number of medals to be awarded on Sunday — 13, to be exact — including the women’s basketball final. But after the action is over, it’s time to celebrate the previous 16 days. See all the highlights from Day 16 in Paris below. This story will be updated throughout the day. Can’t watch the videos below? Click here. Closing Ceremony: Golden Voyager Meets Goddess of Victory At the Paris 2024 Olympics Closing Ceremony, the Golden Voyager sets off from another world on a mission through a dystopian future. Nike, the Goddess of Victory, meets the awakening of the Olympic spirit. Katie Ledecky and Nick Mead Carry the U.S. Flag at the Paris Closing Ceremony Swimmer Katie Ledecky and rower Nick Mead carry the flag for Team USA, and tell Mike Tirico what it’s like to walk into the Stade de France for the Closing Ceremony. Fried fans clap their hands and fill the stands After two Olympics without spectators, sports fans from around the world traveled to Paris to cheer their hearts out. The best smashes from the Paris 2024 Olympics It’s been a wild two weeks of men’s basketball at the Paris Olympics, featuring more than its fair share of high-flying smashes. Jennifer Valenti wins women’s omnium, second gold of the Games American Jennifer Valenti successfully defended her gold in the women’s omnium. It’s her second gold of the Games after winning the women’s team pursuit. Poland’s Daria Pikolik won silver, and Allie Wollaston took bronze. Italy beats Team USA to win women’s volleyball gold Italy needed three sets and just over an hour to edge the United States en route to their first-ever Olympic medal Chile’s floor final score was overturned due to a late inquiry Mike Tirico analyzes the Court of Arbitration for Sport’s ruling that Jordan Chiles’s floor final score was overturned due to a technical issue with the inquiry. Ready, Go, Go: How athletes prepare for the moment of truth See how athletes calm themselves, and encourage themselves, in the moments leading up to competing on the Olympic stage. USA wins shootout to take bronze in men’s water polo The United States successfully scored all three of its penalties and Hungary missed all three in the bronze medal match at the men’s water polo championship on Sunday. The United States won its first men’s water polo medal in 16 years. Sifan Hassan won the marathon, her third medal at the Paris Olympics. Sifan Hassan won the women’s marathon at the Paris Olympics in an Olympic record time, winning her third medal at the Paris Olympics after taking bronze in the 5,000m and 10,000m.
Goodbye Paris, we have reached the end of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
After two weeks of competition, comes the last day of the Olympic Games in Paris, which will conclude with the closing ceremony at the Stade de France.
There are still a fair number of medals to be awarded on Sunday—13 to be exact—including the women’s basketball final. But now that the action is over, it’s time to celebrate the past 16 days.
Watch all the highlights from Day 16 in Paris below. This story will be updated throughout the day. Can’t watch the videos below? Click here.
Closing Ceremony: Meeting the Golden Ship with the Goddess of Victory
At the closing ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, a golden traveler from another world sets off on a journey through a dystopian future. He meets Nike, the goddess of victory, as the Olympic spirit is awakened.
Katie Ledecky and Nick Mead carry the American flag at the closing ceremony in Paris.
Carrying the Team USA flag, swimmer Katie Ledecky and rower Nick Mead tell Mike Tirico how they felt walking into the Stade de France for the closing ceremony.
Fried fans clap their hands and fill the stands.
After two Olympics without spectators, sports fans from all over the world traveled to Paris to cheer themselves on.
Best Dunks at Paris 2024 Olympics
It’s been a wild two weeks of men’s basketball at the Paris Olympics, featuring a lot of high-flying.
Jennifer Valenti wins women’s omnium, takes second gold of Games
American Jennifer Valenti successfully defended her gold medal in the women’s omnium. It was her second gold medal of the Games after winning the women’s team pursuit. Poland’s Daria Pikulik took silver and Allie Wollaston took bronze.
Italy beats USA to win women’s volleyball gold
Italy needed three sets and just over an hour to beat the United States on their way to their first ever Olympic medal.
The final result of the Chili’s ground was cancelled due to a late inquiry.
Mike Tirico analyses the Court of Arbitration for Sport’s ruling that Jordan Chiles’s result in the final was due to a technical issue in the investigation.
Ready, Go, Go: How Olympic Athletes Prepare for the Moment of Truth
See how athletes prepare and motivate themselves in the moments before they compete on the Olympic stage.
USA wins shootout to take bronze in men’s water polo
The United States scored all three of its penalty kicks while Hungary missed all three of its kicks in the bronze medal match at the men’s water polo championship on Sunday. The United States won its first men’s water polo medal in 16 years.
Sifan Hassan wins marathon, takes third medal at Paris Olympics
Sifan Hassan won the women’s marathon at the Paris Olympics in an Olympic record time to claim her third medal of the Paris Games after taking bronze in the 5,000m and 10,000m.
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