Jet-pack ace Bill Suitor in action at the Olympics in Los Angeles Coliseum, 1984. pic.twitter.com/BdBAv3DmGK
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Part stage production, part Hollywood musical, part tribute to the heritage and people of America: that’s how Robert Lindsey described the opening ceremony for the 1984 Los Angeles Games, where decathlete Rafer Johnson lit the Olympic flame. https://t.co/dEvda8OFCF pic.twitter.com/OplZWOHuwT
— The New York Times Archives (@NYTArchives) July 23, 2021
This clip shows the iconic moment during the Opening Ceremony of Barcelona 1992 when the Olympic Flame was lit by archer Antonio Rebollo. pic.twitter.com/GoI9mAF8Nn
— Historic Vids (@historyinmemes) January 5, 2024
Symbolic, awe-inspiring moment Cathy Freeman lit Olympic cauldron at Sydney 2000 Games
— Zachary Gates (@_zacharygates) July 3, 2024
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Throwback to 2008 Olympics opening ceremony when Li Ning, the legendary Chinese gymnast lit the Olympic flame in this EPIC manner.
— India Wants To Know: India's First Panel Quiz Show (@IWTKQuiz) July 17, 2024
What was the best opening ceremony at the Olympics? pic.twitter.com/EDbQDwGFqi
Hard to believe it’s been 10 years… Legacy event at London’s Olympic Park celebrating the decade anniversary of the 2012 Games.
— Dan Roan (@danroan) July 22, 2022
A ‘legacy flame’ will be lit to mark the milestone pic.twitter.com/DpIxvB4nwv
Watch here as The 2016 Olympic Flame is lit at Rio’s @Olympics Ceremony in Olympia:
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‘From a Ray of Sunlight, a Tribute to Apollo’
The flame is carried around the world ending up lighting the cauldron created by none other, artist, Anthony Howe at the Opening Ceremony
FUN FACT:… pic.twitter.com/27WsqdlRDz