.This Sunday denoted the closing ceremony of the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, placing a conclusion to 17 thrilling days well worth of thrilling sports contests, chauvinistic outfits, and also, certainly, A-list celebrity sightings in the crowds. (See each of the highlights here.) It was definitely an effective presenting for Team U.S.A., which left the Paris Gamings along with 126 awards-- 40 golds, 44 silvers, and 42 bronzes-- the best of any kind of competing country.This night's concluding ceremony happened at the Stade de France, an 80,000-seat arena that, over the last 2 weeks, hosted the Games' keep track of as well as field and also rugby 7s competitors. One of those tapped to perform? Billie Eilish, H.E.R., the Red Hot Chili Peppers, and also Snoop Dogg. (The following Summertime Olympics are established for Los Angeles, nevertheless.) Yet they weren't the night's only enjoyment: In an official claim released before you start, organizers promised that the closing ceremony-- entitled Records and artistic-directed by Thomas Cheerful, who additionally handled the position event-- would also feature "over a hundred entertainers, acrobats, professional dancers, and also festival performers." Obviously, they all delivered.Below, more of the most effective instants from the 2024 Olympic Video games closing ceremony.The picturesque start to the evening.