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Tom Cruise pulled off an epic Hollywood stunt to help close out the 2024 Paris Olympics on Sunday and officially hand the torch off to Los Angeles, which is set to host the 2028 summer games.

The “Mission: Impossible” star jumped from the top of Stade de France and landed on the stadium field where the official Olympic flag awaited him. 

He took the flag from LA Mayor Karen Bass and gold medalist Simone Biles before riding off on a motorcycle through the streets of Paris and boarding a plane near the Eiffel Tower.







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Tom Cruise did not disappoint with his closing ceremony stunt at the Paris Olympics.

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Tom Cruise lit up the Paris Olympics closing ceremony as he descended into Stade de France from the roof for the official flag handover to Los Angeles for the 2028 event. Red Hot Chili Peppers, Billie Eilish, Snoop Dogg and LA mayor Karen Bass also starred in Sunday's ceremony following a "golden voyager" with acrobats and French musicians performing at the French stadium's main ceremony.  While Cruise was flooded with praise for his appearance, there was one moment that gained a lot of attention online. Once the actor touched the ground after rappelling down the Stade de France, he...

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	Tom Cruise gave the Closing Ceremony at the Paris Olympics a very Hollywood ending when he rappelled down from the top of Stade de France and into the crowd of athletes. It seemed like a picture-perfect ending to the European games as they handed it off to Los Angeles, that is sure to add a touch of Hollywood sparkle in 2028. However, not everyone was pleased with the A-list star’s presence. 40+ Olympic-Inspired Baby Names for Your Future Champion




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When it comes to jaw-dropping stunts and showmanship, Hollywood legend Tom Cruise never disappoints. His latest spectacle, however, took things to an entirely new level. During an extravagant ceremony that turned the iconic Hollywood sign into Olympic rings, Cruise made a heart-stopping jump from the roof of the stadium, leaving spectators in awe.

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Actor and noted daredevil Tom Cruise performed a dazzling stunt at the end of the 2024 Paris Olympics closing ceremony. Cruise’s stunt not only signified the end of the 2024 games but also the start of the 2028 games, which will take place in Los Angeles. During the stunt,...

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Tom Cruise‘s latest mission saw him hand over the Olympics flag from Paris to Los Angeles in yet another death-defying stunt. The actor and stuntman made a special appearance at both the closing ceremony in Paris and at the handover ceremony in Los Angeles, where the Olympic Games are set to take place in 2028. After jumping off the Stade de France and landing on the stage, he collected the Olympic flag from Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo, hopped on a motorbike and rode through the streets of Paris — with H.E.R., who just performed the US national anthem in Paris, soundtracking his pursuit.

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Well, we told you so! Tom Cruise did the honors at the end of the Paris Olympics closing ceremony, and it went down exactly like we said it would! And it was pretty spectacular.

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	Au revoir Paris, Hola LA.Tom Cruise Dives Into Paris Olympics Closing Ceremony, Drives Off With Flag To LA 2028




	In a nutshell, that was the just completed ceremony of  the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad.




	It was Tom Cruise leaping off the rim of the Stade de France to take the Olympic flag from LA Mayor Karen Bass and Simone Biles. As the guitar riffs of H.E.R. filled the air, Cruise then exited on a motorbike to deliver the flag to a sunny West Coast. It was the Red Hot Chili Peppers, Billie Eilish and Olympic fixture Snoop Dogg getting into the...

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The 2024 Paris Olympic Games are officially closed and Los Angeles is on deck for the next summer event in 2028. The closing ceremony took place at the Stade de France on Sunday and was filled with exciting performances, wild stunts and surprise guests. One of the most surprising and...

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