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PICTURES: Amazing Photos from The Winter Olympics (2018) Opening Ceremony by tellodds(op): 5:04pm On Feb 09, 2018*

The Winter Olympics in South Korea are just getting underway and kicked off in style!

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Fireworks go off at the start of the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics opening ceremony

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Pyeongchang’s Olympic stadium cost about $109m to build and holds 35,000 people. After hosting the opening and closing ceremonies for the Winter Olympics and Winter Paralympics, it will be demolished

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Performers used specially lit frames to create a huge design of crosses, squares and other shapes around the stadium floor, representing South Korea's love of technology.

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Dancers performed during a segment of the ceremony called 'The Land of Peace'.

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The Nigerian winter olympics delegation prominently includes the bobsled Team
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Drummers perform during the opening ceremony. Those attending the event were given small drums to join in with this section of the proceedings

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The white tiger, one of the four guardian gods and protectors of peace, prowls the stage

Re: PICTURES: Amazing Photos from The Winter Olympics (2018) Opening Ceremony by tellodds(op): 5:07pm On Feb 09, 2018

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An array of dancers perfected a yin and yang sign in the colours of the South Korean flag, drawing huge applause from the crowd.

Re: PICTURES: Amazing Photos from The Winter Olympics (2018) Opening Ceremony by thesicilian: 5:07pm On Feb 09, 2018

Beautiful. I doubt if the money used for organizing all these is up to that budgeted for kitchen utensils at the Aso Rock.

Re: PICTURES: Amazing Photos from The Winter Olympics (2018) Opening Ceremony by tellodds(op): 5:11pm On Feb 09, 2018

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Members of the unified Korea delegation (North and South Korea) take selfies during the parade

Re: PICTURES: Amazing Photos from The Winter Olympics (2018) Opening Ceremony by tellodds(op): 5:12pm On Feb 09, 2018*

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Tonga’s flagbearer Pita Taufatofua leads his country’s delegation

Re: PICTURES: Amazing Photos from The Winter Olympics (2018) Opening Ceremony by tellodds(op): 5:13pm On Feb 09, 2018

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Re: PICTURES: Amazing Photos from The Winter Olympics (2018) Opening Ceremony by tellodds(op): 5:18pm On Feb 09, 2018

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Dancers perform with lights to create geometric patterns on the Pyeongchang stage

Re: PICTURES: Amazing Photos from The Winter Olympics (2018) Opening Ceremony by tellodds(op): 5:21pm On Feb 09, 2018

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Team Great Britain

Re: PICTURES: Amazing Photos from The Winter Olympics (2018) Opening Ceremony by tellodds(op): 5:23pm On Feb 09, 2018

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Team Australia

Re: PICTURES: Amazing Photos from The Winter Olympics (2018) Opening Ceremony by tellodds(op): 5:29pm On Feb 09, 2018

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Team USA wore Ralph Lauren Mountaineering Boots at 2018 Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony

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U.S VP Mike Pence led his country's delegation.

Seated a row behind him is North Korean leader Kim Jong-un's sister, Kim Yo-jong

Re: PICTURES: Amazing Photos from The Winter Olympics (2018) Opening Ceremony by tellodds(op): 5:31pm On Feb 09, 2018*

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Torch bearers carry the Olympic flame into the Pyeongchang Olympic Stadium

Re: PICTURES: Amazing Photos from The Winter Olympics (2018) Opening Ceremony by tellodds(op): 6:13pm On Feb 09, 2018

The closing ceremony for the 2018 Winter Olympics will take place on 25th February

Re: PICTURES: Amazing Photos from The Winter Olympics (2018) Opening Ceremony by wisino1(m): 7:11pm On Feb 09, 2018

Great I hope the Nigeria team win a medal

Re: PICTURES: Amazing Photos from The Winter Olympics (2018) Opening Ceremony by peddy007: 8:42pm On Feb 09, 2018

tellodds:
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Team USA wore Ralph Lauren Mountaineering Boots at 2018 Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony

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U.S VP Mike Pence led his country's delegation.

Seated a row behind him is North Korean leader Kim Jong-un's sister, Kim Yo-jong

see as him frown lol

Re: PICTURES: Amazing Photos from The Winter Olympics (2018) Opening Ceremony by DannyJ19(m): 1:14am On Feb 10, 2018

Lovely..

Re: PICTURES: Amazing Photos from The Winter Olympics (2018) Opening Ceremony by tellodds(op): 6:12am On Feb 10, 2018

peddy007:
see as him frown lol

Pence isn't known to be a very happy man.

Re: PICTURES: Amazing Photos from The Winter Olympics (2018) Opening Ceremony by Alday: 10:06am On Feb 10, 2018

wisino1:
Great I hope the Nigeria team win a medal

How good is that Bobsled team?

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