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Paris's closing ceremony pits Old World splendour against Hollywood spectacle

Paris passed the Olympic torch to Los Angeles in a cryptic and sometimes chaotic closing ceremony in the Stade de France Sunday night, with hundreds of athletes unexpectedly mobbing the stage during a performance by French indie rock band Phoenix. American action star Tom Cruise rappelled in from the top…

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Abseiling Cruise can't steal the Paris Olympics show

Australia's triumphant athletes were left revelling at the Paris Olympics closing ceremony - and marvelling at a daredevil handover to LA by Tom Cruise.

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Athletes Delay Closing Ceremony With Stage Invasion At Stade De France

Athletes' spontaneous stage invasion at the Stade de France added energy and excitement to the Olympic Games closing ceremony.

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Who is the Golden Voyager at the Olympics closing ceremony in Paris?

The Paris 2024 closing spectacle at the Stade de France included a golden figure at the centre of the show

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Closing Ceremony Celebrates Athletes' Achievements And Passes Torch To LA

Experience the vibrant and celebratory closing ceremony at the Stade de France, passing the Olympic torch to Los Angeles for the 2028 Games.

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Olympics 2024 closing ceremony LIVE! Tom Cruise, Snoop Dogg and Billie Eilish all star in Paris to LA handover

The Red Hot Chili Peppers and Dr Dre also perform as the Olympic baton is officially passed over to the USA

Evening Standard

Olympics closing ceremony latest: Paris Games set to close at Stade de France

The 2024 Olympics are drawing to a close Sunday with an elaborate closing ceremony at the Stade de France just north of Paris

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Eiffel Tower evacuated after man seen climbing hours before Olympics closing ceremony

The Paris Olympics end on Sunday with the closing ceremony taking place at the Stade de France

The Independent UK

What time is Olympics closing ceremony? How to watch Paris 2024 finale

Paris 2024 will bring an end to the two-week sporting extravaganza tonight at the Stade de France

The Independent UK

From parkrun to Paris podium – Georgia Bell celebrates surprise Olympic bronze

Bell broke the British 1500 metres record at the Stade de France.

The Independent UK

Paris Olympics 2024: All you want to know about the closing ceremony

The closing ceremony of the Paris Games will take place at the Stade de France, the athletics venue, on Sunday. This is in contrast to the ambitious opening ceremony held at the Seine river on July 26.

The Times of India

French Athlete Alessia Zarbo Recovers After Fainting During Race

French athlete Alessia Zarbo collapsed during a race at the Stade de France but is now recovering well after prompt medical attention.

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Day 14 at the Paris Olympics: Toby Roberts climbs to surprise gold

There was also British success at the Stade de France and in the velodrome.

The Independent UK

Exciting Finish In Women's Heptathlon 800-Meter Race At Stade De France

French athlete Auriana Lazraq-Khlass competes in a thrilling 800-meter race at the Stade de France, showcasing determination and sportsmanship in the women...

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Who performed at Olympics closing ceremony as Dr Dre makes surprise appearance

Tom Cruise gliding down the Stade de France, Billie Eilish, Snoop Dogg, and Dre peforming at the handover event, and over a hundred performers, acrobats, dancers, and circus artists

Radio France Internationale

Tom Cruise rumoured to perform stunt at Olympics closing ceremony

With Tom Cruise widely predicted to engage in a death-defying stunt on the roof of the Stade de France, Sunday's Paris Olympics closing ceremony promises a memorable passing of the five rings flag to Los Angeles.

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US Sprinter Kenny Bednarek's Mother Proud Of Son's Silver Win

US sprinter Kenny Bednarek's silver medal win in the men's 200m event at the Stade de France fills his mother, Mary, with pride and hope for his upcoming 4...

The Independent UK

Paris has become more accessible for disabled. Will it last after the Olympics and Paralympics?

Since the start of the Olympics, Ndieme Lame has been commuting every day to the Stade de France where she works as a volunteer helping visitors find their way

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'Poora mahaul badal diya': Pakistan cricketers celebrate Arshad Nadeem's Olympic gold - Watch

Arshad Nadeem set a new Olympic record in men's javelin throw at the Stade de France in Paris on Thursday to win the coveted gold medal, leaving India's defending champion Neeraj Chopra to the second place.

The National (Scotland)

Laura Muir shines as she advances to 1500m final at Stade de France

Scottish athlete Laura Muir showcased her talent at the Stade de France by successfully securing her place in Saturday’s 1500m final.

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Nina Kennedy Wins Gold In Epic Pole Vault Final

Nina Kennedy's solo gold medal win in pole vault at the Stade de France highlights the dedication and precision required for Olympic success.

The Times of India

Jyothi, Annu Rani disappoint at Paris Olympics

PARIS: The women's 100m hurdles saw national record holder Jyothi Yarraji finish seventh in Heat 4 clocking 13.16 seconds in the Olympics at the Stade de France here. A repeat of her season's best time of 12.78s would have won her the third place and a berth in the semifinals.…

The Independent UK

Day 13 at the Paris Olympics: Katarina Johnson-Thompson and Jade Jones in action

All eyes continue to be on the Stade de France and the velodrome for what should be some thrilling athletics and cycling.

France 24

Paris Olympics: Uganda's Joshua Cheptegei pulls out of 5,000m

It's the end of an era for Ugandan Joshua Cheptegei. The athlete who was crowned Olympic champion in the 10,000m at the Stade de France on Saturday announced on Tuesday that he would not be taking part in the 5,000m at the Paris Games, where he is the defending champion.

The Independent UK

Jessica Ennis-Hill backs Katarina Johnson-Thompson to win heptathlon gold

The 31-year-old starts her bid for Paris 2024 glory at the Stade de France on Thursday.

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