The flame-free Olympic balloon tethered to a cauldron ... French sporting icons judo star Teddy Riner and runner Marie-Jose Perec lit the cauldron at the opening ceremony, creating a flame made ...
The Paris cauldron is the first in Olympic history to light up without the use of fossil fuels, instead using water and electric light. The 7-meter (23-feet) diameter ring of fire, supported by a ...
Powered entirely by renewable electricity, the Paris cauldron is the first in Olympic history to be lit up without the use of fossil fuels. The balloon was ignited by French athletes Marie-José ...
and Sochi Winter Olympic speed skating champion Zhang Hong lit the cauldron in a shape of a blooming lilac flower at the Harbin Ice-Snow World, the world's largest ice-and-snow theme park.
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Athletes light the Paralympic flame cauldron during the Opening Ceremony for the 2024 Paralympics, Wednesday ...