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Olympic cauldron extinguished during closing ceremony

By AFP (Glomex) 10 September 2024 359 Views

Source: AFP (Glomex)

The closing ceremony of the Paris Olympics begins with French quadruple gold medallist swimmer Leon Marchand extinguishing the cauldron and taking the flame in a lantern to the Stade de France. IMAGES

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