Olympic Games ceremony (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Olympic Games ceremony" in English language version.

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nytimes.com

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orlandosentinel.com

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press.paris2024.org

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Arning, Chris (2013), "Soft Power, Ideology and Symbolic Manipulation in Summer Olympic Games Opening Ceremonies: A Semiotic Analysis", Social Semiotics, 23 (4): 523–544, doi:10.1080/10350330.2013.799008, S2CID 143072425
Chen, Chwen Chwen; Colapinto, Cinzia; Luo, Qing (2012), "The 2008 Beijing Olympics Opening Ceremony: Visual Insights into China's Soft Power", Visual Studies, 27 (2): 188–195, doi:10.1080/1472586x.2012.677252, S2CID 145553868

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web.archive.org

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"Fact sheet: Opening Ceremony of the Winter Olympic Games" (PDF). International Olympic Committee. October 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-02-15. Retrieved 2016-08-23.
"The development of the Games – Between festival and tradition" (PDF). The Modern Olympic Games (PDF). International Olympic Committee. 2009-09-12. p. 5. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2009-11-28. Retrieved 2012-08-13.
Dooley, Ben (8 July 2021). "'Spectators Will Be Barred at Tokyo Olympics Amid New Covid Emergency". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 2021-07-08.
"Beijing 2022 tickets will not be sold to general public due to COVID-19 concerns". Inside the Games. 17 January 2022. Archived from the original on 17 January 2022. Retrieved 18 January 2022.
"Press hails 'greatest ever' Olympic opening show". Agence France-Presse. 9 August 2008. Archived from the original on 12 August 2008. Retrieved 9 August 2008.
Grohmann, Karolos (4 March 2020). "IOC to allow male/female flagbearers at Tokyo Games". Reuters. Archived from the original on 11 July 2021. Retrieved 30 June 2021.
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"When messengers of peace were burnt alive". Deccan Herald. 2004-08-13. Archived from the original on 2004-08-29. Retrieved 2009-01-10.
Fraioli, Mario (2010-11-29). "The Best Ever: Exclusive Interview With Jim Ryun". Competitor.com. Archived from the original on 2014-03-18. Retrieved 17 March 2014.
"Closing Ceremony Factsheet" (PDF). The International Olympic Committee. 2014-09-01. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-10-16. Retrieved 2016-08-23.
"Melbourne (Equestrian – Stockholm) 1956". British Olympic Association. Archived from the original on 2008-12-06. Retrieved 2009-01-10.
"National Anthem". Hellenic Army Academy. Archived from the original on 9 February 2015. Retrieved 30 January 2015.
Imbo, Will. "The tradition of the Olympic flag handover ceremony". International Olympic Committee News. Archived from the original on 25 September 2021. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
Stacy St. Clair (2021-08-08). "10 things to know about tonight's closing ceremony for the Tokyo Olympics — even if you don't plan to watch it". Orlando Sentinel. Archived from the original on 12 August 2021. Retrieved 2021-08-11. In keeping with tradition, France — the next host country — was given a segment during the ceremony to stoke excitement for the 2024 Games in Paris. Rather than an in-stadium show, it aired live video of an Olympic celebration in front of the Eiffel Tower.
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Arning, Chris (2013), "Soft Power, Ideology and Symbolic Manipulation in Summer Olympic Games Opening Ceremonies: A Semiotic Analysis", Social Semiotics, 23 (4): 523–544, doi:10.1080/10350330.2013.799008, S2CID 143072425