The individual was later revealed to be the lighter of the Olympic flame. The photos below ... globe traveled on boats through France's Seine River. The photos below show some teams traveling ...

(NEXSTAR) — On Friday, the Paris Olympics kicked off in grand France fashion ... soccer icon Zinedine Zidance carrying the Olympic flame through Paris and culminated with a glowing cauldron ...

The actress reflected on the milestone moment in an Instagram post on Wednesday, July 24, filled with photos and videos ... I had the honor of carrying the Olympic flame, a symbol of light ...

during the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 on July 26, 2024, in Paris, France. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images) In another first, this flame is sustainably powered by hydrogen.