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Zinedine Zidane and Olympic Legends Illuminate Paris 2024 Opening Ceremony

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Experience the unforgettable moments from the Paris 2024 Olympic Games opening ceremony, featuring Zinedine Zidane's metro debut, the legendary torch relay with Serena Williams and Rafael Nadal, and the touching tribute to Charles Coste, the oldest living French Olympic champion.

In a historic opening ceremony for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, Zinedine Zidane made his metro debut while carrying the Olympic flame, marking a symbolic moment for the event. The ceremony was filled with iconic figures, including Serena Williams, Rafael Nadal, Nadia Comaneci, and Carl Lewis, all of whom participated in the torch relay, showcasing the spirit of Olympism. Charles Coste, the oldest living French Olympic champion, also had a poignant moment as he lit the torch, celebrating a legacy that spans decades.

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