.This Sunday marked the closing ceremony of the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, putting an end to 17 thrilling days really worth of amazing sports contests, chauvinistic uniforms, and also, obviously, A-list star sightings in the crowds. (See all of the highlights listed here.) It was actually surely a successful showing for Crew U.S.A., which left the Paris Gamings along with 126 awards-- 40 golds, 44 silvers, and also 42 bronzes-- the most of any sort of contending country.This evening's wrapping up ceremony took place at the Stade de France, an 80,000-seat coliseum that, over the last two weeks, threw the Video games' keep track of and also field as well as rugby sevens competitions. Amongst those tapped to execute? Billie Eilish, H.E.R., the Reddish Hot Chili Peppers, as well as Snoop Dogg. (The upcoming Summer season Olympics are actually set for Los Angeles, besides.) However they weren't the night's only entertainment: In a formal statement discharged beforehand, organizers vowed that the closing event-- entitled Records as well as artistic-directed by Thomas Happy, who also took care of the position service-- will also include "over a hundred artists, acrobats, professional dancers, and circus performers." Obviously, they all delivered.Below, more of the most effective moments coming from the 2024 Olympic Games shutting ceremony.The picturesque start to the night.