.This Sunday noted the closing event of the 2024 Olympic Video Games in Paris, putting an end to 17 thrilling days truly worth of stimulating athletic competitions, devoted attires, and also, certainly, A-list superstar sightings in the crowds. (Find each of the highlights listed here.) It was undoubtedly an effective showing for Team USA, which left behind the Paris Gamings along with 126 awards-- 40 golds, 44 silvers, and 42 bronzes-- the absolute most of any sort of contending country.This evening's ending ceremony happened at the Stade de France, an 80,000-seat coliseum that, over the last 2 weeks, hosted the Gamings' track as well as field as well as rugby sevens competitions. Among those touched to execute? Billie Eilish, H.E.R., the Red Hot Chili Peppers, and Snoop Dogg. (The upcoming Summer months Olympics are actually placed for Los Angeles, nevertheless.) However they weren't the evening's only home entertainment: In an official statement discharged in advance, organizers promised that the closing event-- labelled Records and artistic-directed through Thomas Cheerful, that also dealt with the position service-- would certainly additionally include "over a hundred artists, artists, dancers, as well as festival musicians." Needless to say, they all delivered.Below, more of the greatest minutes coming from the 2024 Olympic Video games shutting ceremony.The picturesque start to the evening.