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A ceremony to mark the official opening of a building or event.
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Opening ceremony — An opening ceremony is the official opening of a building or event. The opening ceremonies of the Olympic Games and the FIFA World Cup are huge events involving thousands of participants and watched by a massive worldwide audience. On a much… … Wikipedia
Opening Ceremony of the 11th National Games of the People's Republic of China — The Opening Ceremony of the 11th National Games of the People s Republic of China was held on October 16, 2009 in the Jinan Olympic Sports Center Stadium, also known as Xiliu. It was attended by Chinese President Hu Jintao and IOC President… … Wikipedia
opening ceremony of the Olympic Games — olimpinių žaidynių atidarymo ceremonija statusas T sritis Kūno kultūra ir sportas apibrėžtis Iškilmės prasideda valstybės vadovo, TOK prezidento, olimpinių žaidynių organizacinio komiteto ir NOK vadovų bei jų palydovų pasirodymu centrinėje… … Sporto terminų žodynas
opening ceremony of the ancient Olympic Games — Olimpijos žaidynių atidarymo ceremonija statusas T sritis Kūno kultūra ir sportas apibrėžtis Teisėjų (helanodikų) atrinkti atletai kartu su teisėjais žygiuodavo iš Elidės į Olimpiją – 300 stadijų (apie 57 km) per 2 dienas. Šis žygis būdavo atletų … Sporto terminų žodynas
2008 Summer Olympics opening ceremony — The 2008 Summer Olympics opening ceremony was held at the Beijing National Stadium, also known as the Bird s Nest . It began at 8:00 pm China Standard Time (UTC+8) on August 8, 2008, as 8 is considered to be a lucky number. [cite… … Wikipedia
2000 Summer Olympics opening ceremony — The Opening Ceremony of the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games was described by IOC President Juan Antonio Samaranch as the most beautiful ceremony he had ever seen. Held on the evening of Friday 15 September 2000, the Opening Ceremony represented… … Wikipedia
2004 Summer Olympics opening ceremony — The Opening Ceremony of the 2004 Summer Olympic Games was held on August 13, 2004 at the Olympic Stadium in Maroussi, Greece, a suburb of Athens. 72,000 spectators attended the event, with approximately 15,000 athletes from 202 countries… … Wikipedia
2005 Southeast Asian Games opening ceremony — The 2005 Southeast Asian Games Opening Ceremony was held at the Quirino Grandstand in Manila, Philippines on November 27, 2005. For the first time in the history of the Southeast Asian Games, the opening ceremony was held in an open air location … Wikipedia
2006 Winter Olympics opening ceremony — The Opening Ceremony of the 2006 Winter Olympics ( Torino 2006 ) was held on February 10, 2006 beginning at 20:00 CET (19:00 UTC) at the Stadio Olimpico in Turin, Italy.The ceremony was attended by 35,000 spectators with the presence of numerous… … Wikipedia
2006 Commonwealth Games opening ceremony — 2006 Commonwealth Games Queen s Baton Relay Opening ceremony Events Highlights Medal table Closing ceremony Mascot Festival Melbourne Operation Acolyte … Wikipedia
