.This Sunday marked the closing event of the 2024 Olympic Video Games in Paris, putting an end to 17 thrilling days well worth of amazing athletic competitions, nationalistic attires, as well as, naturally, A-list celebrity discoveries in the crowds. (View all of the highlights listed below.) It was undoubtedly a prosperous showing for Team United States, which left behind the Paris Gamings with 126 awards-- 40 golds, 44 silvers, and also 42 bronzes-- one of the most of any type of contending country.This evening's concluding ceremony took place at the Stade de France, an 80,000-seat stadium that, over the last two full weeks, threw the Video games' track and also industry and also rugby sevens competitors. One of those touched to perform? Billie Eilish, H.E.R., the Red Hot Chili Peppers, and also Snoop Dogg. (The next Summer season Olympics are placed for Los Angeles, after all.) Yet they weren't the evening's only amusement: In a formal claim discharged before you start, coordinators vowed that the closing service-- titled Records and artistic-directed through Thomas Jolly, who likewise dealt with the position ceremony-- will additionally include "over a hundred performers, acrobats, professional dancers, and also festival artists." It goes without saying, they all delivered.Below, additional of the very best seconds coming from the 2024 Olympic Video games closing ceremony.The picturesque begin to the evening.