PHOTO COLLECTION: Opening Ceremony Athletes Leave a Comment / Olympics / By Associated Press Satou Sabally of Germany takes a selfie with athletes on a boat, in Paris, France, ahead of the opening ceremony for the 2024 Summer Olympics, Friday, July 26, 2024. (Annegret Hilse/Pool Photo via AP) Athletes from Brazil’s delegation wave Brazilian flags as they sail in a boat on the river Seine duringt the opening ceremony for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France, Friday, July 26, 2024. (Carl de Souza/Pool Photo via AP) Lebron James looks on prior to the opening ceremony of the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France, Friday, July 26, 2024.(Quinn Rooney/Pool Photo via AP) Athletes from Spain travel by boat down the Seine River in Paris, France, during the opening ceremony of the 2024 Summer Olympics, Friday, July 26, 2024. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader) Israel’s Andrea Murez and Peter Paltchik carry their country’s flag in Paris, France, during the opening ceremony of the 2024 Summer Olympics, Friday, July 26, 2024. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth) Egyptian athletes leap while participating in the opening ceremony of the 2024 Summer Olympics, Friday, July 26, 2024, in Paris, France. (AP Photo/Andy Wong) Britain athletes walk near the Eiffel Tower in Paris, France, during the opening ceremony of the 2024 Summer Olympics, Friday, July 26, 2024. (AP Photo/Andy Wong) Athletes from the United States travel by boat down the Seine River in Paris, France, during the opening ceremony of the 2024 Summer Olympics, Friday, July 26, 2024. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader) Members of Team Switzerland wave to spectators in Paris, France, during the opening ceremony of the 2024 Summer Olympics, Friday, July 26, 2024. (Martin Meissner/Pool Photo via AP) Olga Safronova and Aslanbek Shymbergenov, Kazakhstan’s flag bearers, are seen on a boat as it makes its way along the Seine River in Paris, France, during the opening ceremony for the 2024 Summer Olympics, Friday, July 26, 2024. (Michael Reaves/Pool Photo via AP) An athlete of Kenya poses for a photo prior to the opening ceremony for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France, Friday, July 26, 2024. (Michael Reaves/Pool Photo via AP) Athletes from Netherland’s delegation sail on the Seine during the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, Friday, July 26, 2024. (Thomas Samson/Pool Photo via AP) Team Australia’s Eddie Ockenden waves the flag as the team looks on during the opening ceremony of the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France, Friday, July 26, 2024.(Quinn Rooney/Pool Photo via AP) Denmark athletes carry umbrellas while participating in the opening ceremony of the 2024 Summer Olympics, Friday, July 26, 2024, in Paris, France. (AP Photo/Andy Wong) China’s Olympic athletes wave their national flag as they sail on the Seine River past the Eiffel Tower during the opening ceremony of the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France, Friday, July 26, 2024. (Cao Can/Pool Photo via AP) Athletes of Japan cheer aboard the team’s boat as it makes its way along the Seine in Paris, France, during the opening ceremony for the 2024 Summer Olympics, Friday, July 26, 2024. (Michael Reaves/Pool Photo via AP) Mauritius’ team cheers as they move down the Seine River in Paris, France, during the opening ceremony of the 2024 Summer Olympics, Friday, July 26, 2024. (AP Photo/Morry Gash, Pool) France’s Florent Manaudou and Melina Robert-Michon travel along the Seine River with teammates in Paris, France, during the opening ceremony of the 2024 Summer Olympics, Friday, July 26, 2024. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth) Indian athletes wave their national flags from a boat on the Seine River in Paris, France, during the opening ceremony of the 2024 Summer Olympics, Friday, July 26, 2024. (AP Photo/Aijaz Rahi, Pool)