2024 Paris Olympics closing ceremony schedule, date, time, performers list, venue and live stream telecast in India

2024 Paris Olympics closing ceremony schedule, date, time, performers list, venue and live stream telecast in India

With the 2024 Paris Olympics set to come to an end soon, fans can check out all the details of the upcoming closing ceremony, titled-โ€˜Recordsโ€™, below along with its date and time in India

This yearโ€™s competition has been rather eventful, filled with lots of controversies as well as historic and triumphant moments.

2024 Paris Olympics closing ceremony schedule, date, time, performers list, venue and live stream telecast in India where to watch

The competition started off with a star-studded opening ceremony on the Seine River and the games are now heading towards an equally exciting closing ceremony.

2024 Paris Olympics closing ceremony date and time

The upcoming event is set to take place on Sunday, August 11 or Monday, August 12, in India. It will take place from 9 pm to 11:15 pm local time, which corresponds to 11pm to 1:15 am GST, and 12:30 am to 2:45 am IST.

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Closing ceremony venue

The closing ceremony event will take place at the Stade de France, Franceโ€™s national stadium. The organizers have transformed the stadium into a massive concert hall for the upcoming ceremony.

2024 Paris Olympics closing ceremony format

This yearโ€™s closing ceremony, titled โ€˜Recordsโ€™ will be a spectacular show. Thomas Jolly, who was the artistic director behind the epic opening ceremony will direct it as well. Viewers can expect to see over 100 performers, including acrobats, dancers, and circus artists, along with an original soundtrack.

Viewers can also expect to see various musical performances by world-renowned artists. Just like the opening ceremony, a part of the show will take place in the air. Notably, the ceremonyโ€™s bespoke sets, and costumes, and enchanting light effects will take viewers on โ€œa journey through time, both past and future.โ€

Notably, this yearโ€™s closing ceremony is also set to feature traditional moments. These includes the flags of participating nations, the athletesโ€™ parade, as well as the handover of the Olympic flag to the Los Angeles 2028 Organising Committee.

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2024 Paris Olympics list of performers

According to rumors, Hollywood superstar Tom Cruise is set to make an appearance at the closing ceremony. The 62-year-old star, who is renowned for performing all kinds of daring stunts will seemingly perform the handing over of the flag. According to the reports, Tom Cruise will aim to rappel 42 meters from the roof of the Stade de France during the ceremony.

Following the act, the event will play pre-recorded footage of Tom Cruise roaming through the famous streets of Paris on a motorbike along with a large Olympic flag. The footage will then show Cruise jumping out of the plane Cruise-style, and skydive to the Hollywood sign. He will perform all this while holding the Olympic flag that will pass on to athletes around LA.

Other rumoured performers include Snoop Dogg and global megastar Taylor Swift but nothing has been officially confirmed yet.

2024 Paris Olympics how to watch live

Viewers in the UAE can watch the live stream of the event via a Tod subscription. Meanwhile, viewers in the US can watch the live broadcast of the ceremony on NBC. Jimmy Fallon and NBC sports reporter Mike Tirico will co-host the coverage. In India, viewers can watch the live TV broadcast on Sports 18 channels and the livestream from the JioCinema app.

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