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Olympics closing ceremony LIVE: Latest updates after USA top China in final medal count at Paris 2024

By Jack Rathborn and Jamie Braidwood,

10 hours ago

The end of the Olympics is here with a star-studded closing ceremony tonight at the Stade de France.

Team GB have added more medals on the final day to conclude a successful Paris 2024 , securing one more medal overall but eight less gold medals than Tokyo 2020.

After Lady Gaga performed at the opening ceremony on the Seine River, with the sensational return of Celine Dion, Paris 2024 is set to call on a number of big names for the conclusion of this two-week sporting extravaganza .

Look out for reported appearances from the likes of Billie Eilish, Snoop Dogg and Red Hot Chili Peppers, as Paris begins the transition towards Los Angeles 2028.

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