Halle Berry will reportedly carry the Olympic torch ahead of the Paris Games
us.hola.comHalle Berry is going to be a part of the 2024 Paris Olympics! The acclaimed actress will reportedly carry the Olympic flame down the Croisette in Cannes, France, ahead of the Paris Games, per Page Six.The Academy Award-winning actress will keep the Olympic Flame tradition alive on Tuesday.
The famed French Riviera boulevard will be temporarily closed as she makes her way through from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. local time.Meet this year’s Women’s US Olympic basketball teamLaurie Hernandez heads back to the Olympics as NBC correspondentCardi B and Sha’Carri get their nails done while promoting the 2024 Summer OlympicsThe lighting of the Olympic Flame is historical, binding the ancient and modern versions of the games.
Ancient Greek ceremonies had a sacred fire that burnt through the celebrations of the ancient Olympics. The Olympic Torch Relay has been taking place for every Summer Games since Berlin 1936.
The tradition begins at Olympia, Greece, and was lit on Tuesday April 16, with a special ceremony at the archaeological site of Olympia.
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