Who mentioned an Olympic Opening Ceremony should occur inside a stadium? In an evening of firsts, the Olympic Video games Paris 2024 formally kicked off with a historic ceremony on the Seine River — and Samsung Electronics, a Worldwide Olympic and Paralympic Accomplice, supplied the groundbreaking innovation that made it so particular.
To deliver followers nearer to the motion than ever earlier than, Samsung put in greater than 200 Galaxy S24 Extremely smartphones on the 85 athlete boats participating within the Opening Ceremony. The occasion was livestreamed via a personal 5G community powered by Orange (the official cell community supplier for Paris 2024 in France).
▲Staff Kenya athlete shares a selfie with followers with the brand new Samsung Galaxy Z Flip6 Olympic Version. Picture credit score: Getty / Samsung
Followers tuning into the printed got a more in-depth have a look at an already distinctive celebration of the Olympic spirit within the 2024 host metropolis of Paris. Those that watched the Opening Ceremony might expertise the occasion from the athletes’ standpoint as they shared scenes from this memorable ceremony utilizing their Galaxy Z Flip6 Olympic Version smartphones.
▲Staff Australia athlete shares a selfie with followers with the brand new Samsung Galaxy Z Flip6 Olympic Version. Picture credit score: Getty / Samsung
Samsung collaborated with the Worldwide Olympic Committee (IOC) and Olympic Broadcasting Providers (OBS) to create a significant night time for athletes and followers — requiring in depth planning with numerous Olympic companions for real-time footage streams, seamless 5G connectivity and different expertise help.
The opening ceremony livestream is only one of a number of methods Samsung is sharing the joy from Paris 2024 with the world. The crusing competitors in Marseille and Victory Selfies can even deliver followers nearer to the Olympic Video games. For a brand-new view of the crusing competitors in Marseille, Samsung is putting in Galaxy S24 Extremely smartphones to the boats and on the athletes’ shoulders. Moreover, medalists can seize their feelings with Victory Selfies utilizing the Galaxy Z Flip6 Olympic Version supplied on the podium.
▲ Staff Korea athletes share their expertise with followers with their new Samsung Galaxy Z Flip6 Olympic Version. Picture credit score: Getty / Samsung
Greater than 100 specialists, 250 telephones and 360 days of testing made delivering these moments potential. The efforts to reinforce the viewing expertise for followers all over the world have been all a part of Paris 2024’s imaginative and prescient of a ‘Video games Large Open.’ By its cell improvements, Samsung will encourage Paris 2024 athletes and followers to maintain an open thoughts as a result of ‘Open all the time wins.’
▲ Staff Japan athletes share a selfie with followers with the brand new Samsung Galaxy Z Flip6 Olympic Version. Picture credit score: Getty / Samsung
▲ Staff Guatemala athlete shares lifelong reminiscence with followers together with his new Samsung Galaxy Z Flip6 Olympic Version. Picture credit score: Getty / Samsung
▲ Staff Refugee athletes share their expertise with followers with their new Samsung Galaxy Z Flip6 Olympic Version. Picture credit score: Getty / Samsung
▲ Samsung Galaxy S24 Extremely smartphones positioned on boat to supply a novel view of the Opening Ceremony. Picture credit score: Getty / Samsung
▲ Samsung Galaxy S24 Extremely positioned on boat to supply a novel view of the Opening Ceremony. Picture credit score: Getty / Samsung
▲ Samsung Galaxy S24 Extremely positioned on the bow of the Staff GB boat in the course of the Paris 2024 Opening Ceremony. Picture credit score: Getty / Samsung
▲ Samsung Galaxy S24 Extremely positioned on the bow of the Staff Romania boat in the course of the Paris 2024 Opening Ceremony. Picture credit score: Getty / Samsung
▲ Samsung Galaxy S24 Extremely positioned on the bow of the Staff Senegal boat in the course of the Paris 2024 Opening Ceremony. Picture credit score: Getty / Samsung
