Last Friday (July 26), the Paris 2024 Olympic Games had over 10,000 athletes sailing down River Seine as part of the opening ceremony. Spectators and viewers worldwide watched in awe as an 85-boat parade headed down a 6km stretch of water.
Last Friday , the Paris 2024 Olympic Games had over 10,000 athletes sailing down River Seine as part of the
Spectators and viewers worldwide watched in awe as an 85-boat parade headed down a 6km stretch of water. Team Singapore's contingent of 29 athletes and officials was part of said parade and national swimmer Quah Jing Wen documented her experience.all i can say it...thank GOOOODDDD we weren't walking because BRUH the rain lowkey added to the romance of it all 💗💗✨️🌧Jing Wen described the lead-up to the glitzy opening ceremony as a "six-hour ordeal", and included timestamps to have her viewers understand the event wasn't all plain sailing.
As for footwear, Jing Wen had to choose between a pair of heels and Nike Air Force 1 sneakers. She opted for the latter.The weather then took a turn for the worst. But being drenched in the rain did little to dampen their spirits.Their sail down the river had the Team Singapore athletes spotting landmarks and waving at spectators looking on.But at least they managed to catch a glimpse of a sparkling Eiffel Tower, which Jing Wen called a “surreal” moment.
Walking through their bedrooms, cosy living room and spacious bathroom, Jing Wen looked pleased at their home away from home.
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