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We deeply apologise for the mistake that occurred when introducing the South Korean team during the broadcast of the opening ceremony,
the IOC said in a post on its official Korean-language X account If this rain keeps up by the time they get to Zimbabwe they'll be able to sail the boat down the street!
A viewer on social media joked Keep an eye on Paris' rooftops - Arno might just be watching from above.
The official Assassin's Creed X account even posted a video of Arno jumping around in the game with the caption France is doing good but it's getting nowhere near the 2012 London Olympics opening ceremony.
Social media users were critical of the ceremony, with one writing It's a great idea. The performances are awesome. I just wish it wasn't raining,
said Pauline Brett, 69, who had come from Chicago with her family I've got such an adrenaline rush. It's very exciting,
said Selene Martinez, 42, who had travelled from Mexico for the ceremony I declare open the Games of Paris celebrating the 33rd Olympiad of the modern era,
said President Emmanuel Macron Welcome to your moment in history – live it and love it.”
Tony Estanguet, the three-time Olympic canoe champion who is the Paris Olympics’ chief organiser, told the athletes Paris has been great, anything to do with the Olympics and dissemination of information has been horrible,
said Tony Gawne, a 54-year-old Texan who turned up six hours in advance with his wife The rain can't stop us,
said U.S. basketball star LeBron James, sporting a plastic poncho along with the other American flag bearer, tennis player Coco Gauff When you spend $6,000 on two tickets, well, that’s a little frustrating,
Republique populaire democratique de Coree,"
As the boat carrying the delegation came into view, the French-speaking announcer said The worst opening ceremony ever. It will never be Rio 2016!"
Honestly, this is the worst Olympic Games Opening Ceremoy since I can remember. Seriously, what on Earth is this?"
Dr Luka Vicinic, a lecturer based in London, said We decided it was the right moment to deliver this crazy idea and make it real,