SUN & MOON SYMBOLISM IN WORLD OLYMPIC GAMES CEREMONIES OVER THE LAST 40 YEARS


2018
Opening Ceremony

2018
Closing Ceremony

2018
Opening Ceremony

2016
Opening Ceremony, Rio

2016
Closing Ceremony, Rio

2016
Closing Ceremony, Rio
     

2014
Opening Ceremony

2014
Closing Ceremony

2014
Opening Ceremony
2012
Opening Ceremony, London
2012
Closing Ceremony, London
2012
Opening Ceremony, London

2012
Opening Ceremony, Paralympics

2012
Paralympics Closing Ceremony

2012
Paralympics Opening Ceremony

2010
Opening Ceremony

2010
Closing Ceremony

2010
Opening Ceremony
2008
Opening Ceremony, Beijing
2008
Opening Ceremony, Beijing
2008
Opening Ceremony, Beijing

2006
Opening Ceremony

2006
Closing Ceremony

2006
Opening Ceremony
2004
Opening Ceremony, Athens
2004
Closing Ceremony, Athens
2004
Closing Ceremony, Athens

2002
Opening Ceremony
Inspiration lights "The Fire Within"

2002
Closing Ceremony
Salt Lake City

2002
Opening Ceremony
The Fire Within

2000
Opening Ceremony, Sydney

2000
Closing Ceremony, Sydney

2000
Opening Ceremony, Sydney

1998
Opening Ceremony

1998
Opening Ceremony

1998
Opening Ceremony

1996
Opening Ceremony, Atlanta

1996
Closing Ceremony, Atlanta

1996
Opening Ceremony, Atlanta

1994
Opening Games
 


1994
Opening Games


1992
Opening Ceremony, Barcelona

1992
Closing Ceremony, Barcelona

1992
Opening Ceremony, Barcelona
1988
Opening Ceremony, Seoul

1988
Closing Ceremony, Seoul
1988
Opening Ceremony, Seoul

1984
Opening Ceremony, Winter Olympics

1984
Closing Ceremony, Los Angeles

1984
Closing Ceremony, Los Angeles

1980
Opening Ceremony, Munich

1980
Closing Ceremony

1980
Opening Ceremony, Munich
     

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2018
Opening Ceremony

2018
Opening Ceremony

2018
Opening Ceremony

2018
Opening Ceremony

2018
Opening Ceremony

2018
Opening Ceremony

2014
Opening Ceremony

2014
Opening Ceremony

2014
Opening Ceremony

2014
Closing Ceremony

2014
Closing Ceremony

2014
Closing Ceremony

2010
Opening Ceremony, Four Guardians

2010
Opening Ceremony

2010
Opening Ceremony

2010
Opening Ceremony

2006
Opening Ceremony

2006
Opening Ceremony, Venus on a Half-Shell

2006
Opening Ceremony

2006
Closing Ceremony

2006
Closing Ceremony

2002
Opeing Ceremony

2004
Opening Ceremony, the god Eros

2010
Opening Ceremony

2012
Opening Ceremony

2012
Opening Ceremony

2012
Paralympics Closing Ceremony

1994
Opening Games

2000
Opening Games


2000
Opening Games


1984
Opening Games, Human Relay

2004
Closing Ceremony

2004
Closing Ceremony

2004
Opening Ceremony, Athena wisdom goddess

1984
Opening Ceremony, Light the Cauldron