The 2024 Paris Olympics have kicked off with a star-studded atmosphere as athletes and celebrities gathered for the opening ceremony on July 26, 2024. Notable figures such as Serena Williams, LeBron James, and Bill Gates were among the attendees, with Williams making a prominent appearance at the 'Prelude to the Olympics' event. The Olympics are showcasing iconic venues like the Eiffel Tower arena, with performances and competitions featuring numerous A-list celebrities including Tom Cruise, Lady Gaga, and Snoop Dogg. Gates was spotted attending gymnastics events, likely supporting his son-in-law Nayel Nassar, who is competing for Team Egypt. The spirit of camaraderie and celebration was evident as athletes and stars engaged in festivities along the Seine River, leading up to the medal ceremonies scheduled for August 11. The diverse participation of both athletes and celebrities highlights the cultural significance of the Olympics, uniting people through sports and entertainment.