Cruise descended on a wire in front of 71,500 spectators, grabbed the Olympic flag, and skydived into Los Angeles, adding the Olympic rings to the Hollywood sign, setting the stage for the 2028 games.
Red Hot Chili Peppers, Billie Eilish, Snoop Dogg, and Dr. Dre performed at the closing ceremony on a beach with the Pacific Ocean backdrop, officially marking the start of the four-year countdown to the LA Games.
IOC President Thomas Bach hailed the Paris 2024 Olympics as 'Seine-sational Games', praising the event and the love shown by French hosts, with 9,000 athletes entertained by 270 performers at the closing ceremony.
Paris 2024 organising chief Tony Estanguet expressed gratitude to athletes for bringing magic and unity through sports, stating 'the world needed this moment so much' during the closing ceremony.
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