The 2024 Paris Olympics concluded with a spectacular closing ceremony at Stade de France, where French swimmer Leon Marchand initiated the event by collecting the Olympic flame. The ceremony featured performances by high-profile musicians including Billie Eilish, Snoop Dogg, and the Red Hot Chili Peppers, while honoring the values of Olympism through a theatrical sequence called 'Records'. Approximately 9,000 athletes participated, with the United States leading the medal count. The event celebrated the success of the Games, which showcased iconic Parisian landmarks and cultural heritage. As the Olympic flame was extinguished, attention turned to the upcoming Los Angeles 2028 Games, with Hollywood stars expected to play a significant role in the transition. The ceremony marked a triumphant end to what is regarded as one of the most successful Olympic Games in history.