During the Paris Olympics 2024 opening ceremony, an upside-down Olympic flag was raised, sparking criticism.

An upside-down Olympic flag was raised during the opening ceremony of the rain-soaked Paris Olympics 2024, leading to criticism of the event organisers. The flag was carried by a cloaked rider on a mechanical silver horse before being hoisted incorrectly, with the five coloured rings in the wrong positions. The incident occurred after a parade of 184 nations along the Seine River and various performances.

July 26, 2024
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