65K views · 1.1K reactions | Das Präsentationsoutfit der Mongolei für die Eröffnungsfeier bei Olympia wird im Netz gefeiert. Hinter der Arbeit steckt ein Designer-Duo. #Mongolei #Olympia #Paris2024 #ZDFheute | ZDF heute | Facebook

TREE LIGHTING IN OLYMPIA: The Sylvester Park Tree Lighting lights up the downtown Olympia park after a several-year hiatus from the holiday tradition on Sunday, Nov. 30. Kids were greeted by Santa, and The Silver Bell Quartet performed carols following the tree lighting ceremony. Video by Chronicle Photo Editor Ridley Hudson. | The Chronicle

149K views · 3.1K reactions | THE OLYMPIC FLAME IS LIT  At the archaeological site of Olympia in Greece (the birthplace of the ancient Olympic Games), at the Temple of Hera, an actress portraying a high priestess ignited the flame. The ceremony paid homage to an ancient ritual, tying the modern games to its historic roots. The torch relay now begins to get the flame to Paris before the opening ceremonies on July 26th! Video and description: Olympics | French Embassy in the U.S. | Facebook