Fans spot huge Olympic flag error during Paris 2024 opening ceremony

Not a great start to the Games.

The Olympic flag was hung upside down during the ceremony The opening ceremony for Paris 2024 was running smoothly until a huge error was made with the Olympic flag. Athletes were paraded in front of thousands of fans in the French capital on Friday evening as they travelled on boats along the River Seine.

The horsewoman with the Olympic flag travelled to Trocadero Square during the opening ceremony Floriane Issert, a Gendarmerie non-commissioned officer of the National Gendarmerie, carries the Olympic flag during the opening ceremony The Olympic flag was carefully raised at Place du Trocadero Nobody seemed to notice The upside down flag barely fluttered in Paris How the Olympic rings are meant to look Unperturbed by the error with the Olympic flag, Tony Estanguet, the president of Paris 2024,...

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