It's time for the Winter Olympic games 2018: Opening ceremony, Sports/events and Nation participants

The Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, officially starts with the opening ceremony held at the Pyeongchang Olympic Stadium in Pyeongchang, South Korea on 9 February 2018. Pyeongchang's Winter Olympics opening ceremony, called "Peace in Motion," which began with fireworks and end with the lighting of the Olympic cauldron. The Pyeongchang Olympic Stadium welcomed all 92 countries boasting more than 2,900 athletes participants. These Olympics are the second time South Korea is hosting.

South Korea previously hosted the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul.

Ceremony connected aspects of Korean history with current Korean culture.

You may say I'm a dreamer But I'm not the only one I hope someday you'll join us And the world will be as one Imagine- John Lennon

All eyes on the sight of South Korean President Moon Jae-in, who shook hands with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's sister Kim Yo Jong and North Korean and South Korean athletes holding the flag together during the Opening Ceremony of the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympic Games for the first time.


Intel's army of 1,218 shooting star drones stole the show at the Olympic. It was the largest drone show in history. Augmented reality and 5G technology also fused in the event.


3. WINTER OLYMPICS 2018 SPORTS AND EVENTS:

Alpine skiing, Biathlon, Bobsleigh, Cross-country skiing, Curling, Figure skating, Freestyle skiing, Ice hockey, Luge, Nordic combined, Short track speed skating, Skeleton, Ski jumping, Snowboarding, Speedskating.



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