French President Emmanuel Macron (R) hugs IOC President Thomas Bach during the 142nd IOC Session Opening Ceremony at the Louis Vuitton Foundation in Paris, France on July 22, 2024. (Xinhua/Sun Fei)
French President Emmanuel Macron speaks during the 142nd IOC Session Opening Ceremony at the Louis Vuitton Foundation in Paris, France on July 22, 2024. (Xinhua/Sun Fei)
IOC President Thomas Bach speaks during the 142nd IOC Session Opening Ceremony at the Louis Vuitton Foundation in Paris, France on July 22, 2024. (Xinhua/Sun Fei)
French National Olympic and Sports Committee (CNOSF) President David Lappartient speaks during the 142nd IOC Session Opening Ceremony at the Louis Vuitton Foundation in Paris, France on July 22, 2024. (Xinhua/Sun Fei)
Tony Estanguet, president of the Paris 2024 Olympics and Paralympics Organizing Committee, speaks during the 142nd IOC Session Opening Ceremony at the Louis Vuitton Foundation in Paris, France on July 22, 2024. (Xinhua/Sun Fei)
This photo taken on July 22, 2024 shows a general view of the 142nd IOC Session Opening Ceremony at the Louis Vuitton Foundation in Paris, France. (Xinhua/Sun Fei)