The 2024 Paris Olympics have featured extraordinary performances, with Ottawa-area athletes striving for medals and bringing pride to their hometowns. The Games are notable for their unique pink aesthetic and touching moments of sportsmanship, such as Simone Biles and Jordan Chiles honoring Rebeca Andrade. Athletes from North and South Korea have also posed together, showcasing unity. Viral memes have celebrated Olympians like Kim Yeji and Henrik Christiansen. Cindy Ngamba made history as the first refugee athlete to win an Olympic medal, highlighting the significant impact of the Refugee Olympic Team.