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- 2018 Winter Olympic Games Opening CeremonyThe flame burns inside the Olympic Cauldron during the Opening Ceremony of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at PyeongChang Olympic Stadium on February 9, 2018 in Pyeongchang-gun, South Korea. (Photo by Pool - David J. Phillip/Getty Images)
- 2018 Winter Olympic Games Opening CeremonyPerformers entertain the crowd during the Opening Ceremony of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at PyeongChang Olympic Stadium on February 9, 2018 in Pyeongchang-gun, South Korea. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)
- 2018 Winter Olympic Games Opening CeremonyPerformers dance during the Opening Ceremony of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at PyeongChang Olympic Stadium on February 9, 2018 in Pyeongchang-gun, South Korea. (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images)
- 2018 Winter Olympic Games Opening CeremonyPerformers enact the release of a dove of peace during the Opening Ceremony of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at PyeongChang Olympic Stadium on February 9, 2018 in Pyeongchang-gun, South Korea. (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images)
- 2018 Winter Olympic Games Opening CeremonyFireworks erupt as the Olympic Cauldron is lit during the Opening Ceremony of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at PyeongChang Olympic Stadium on February 9, 2018 in Pyeongchang-gun, South Korea. (Photo by Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images)
- 2018 Winter Olympic Games Opening CeremonyFireworks erupt as the cauldron is lit with the Olympic flame during the opening ceremony of the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at the Pyeongchang Stadium on February 9, 2018. (Photo credit FRANCK FIFE/AFP/Getty Images)
- 2018 Winter Olympic Games Opening CeremonySingers perform during the Opening Ceremony of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at PyeongChang Olympic Stadium on February 9, 2018 in Pyeongchang-gun, South Korea. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)
- 2018 Winter Olympic Games Opening CeremonyAnti North Korean protestors tears a North Korean flag outside the stadium during the opening ceremony of the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at the Pyeongchang Stadium on February 9, 2018. (Photo credit ED JONES/AFP/Getty Images)
- 2018 Winter Olympic Games Opening CeremonyDancers perform during the Opening Ceremony of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at PyeongChang Olympic Stadium on February 9, 2018 in Pyeongchang-gun, South Korea. (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images)
- 2018 Winter Olympic Games Opening CeremonyDancers perform during the Opening Ceremony of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at PyeongChang Olympic Stadium on February 9, 2018 in Pyeongchang-gun, South Korea. (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images)
- 2018 Winter Olympic Games Opening CeremonyView during the opening ceremony of the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at the Pyeongchang Stadium on February 9, 2018. (Photo credit FRANCOIS-XAVIER MARIT/AFP/Getty Images)
- 2018 Winter Olympic Games Opening CeremonyUS Vice President Mike Pence (R) and his wife Karen attend the opening ceremony of the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at the Pyeongchang Stadium on February 9, 2018. (Photo credit ODD ANDERSEN/AFP/Getty Images)
- 2018 Winter Olympic Games Opening CeremonyPeople wearing Russian colors stand outside the stadium before the opening ceremony of the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at the Pyeongchang Stadium on February 9, 2018. (Photo credit JUNG YEON-JE/AFP/Getty Images)
- 2018 Winter Olympic Games Opening CeremonyNorway's delegation parades during the opening ceremony of the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at the Pyeongchang Stadium on February 9, 2018. (Photo credit KIRILL KUDRYAVTSEV/AFP/Getty Images)
- 2018 Winter Olympic Games Opening CeremonyPerformers entertain during the Opening Ceremony of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at PyeongChang Olympic Stadium on February 9, 2018 in Pyeongchang-gun, South Korea. (Photo by Richard Heathcote/Getty Images)
- 2018 Winter Olympic Games Opening CeremonyFlag bearer Pita Taufatofua of Tonga leads the team during the Opening Ceremony of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at PyeongChang Olympic Stadium on February 9, 2018 in Pyeongchang-gun, South Korea. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)
- 2018 Winter Olympic Games Opening CeremonyMembers of Team USA walk during the Opening Ceremony of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at PyeongChang Olympic Stadium on February 9, 2018 in Pyeongchang-gun, South Korea. (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images)
- 2018 Winter Olympic Games Opening CeremonySnowboarder, Shaun White and Freestyle skiier Gus Kenworthy of The United States and teammates enter the stadiumduring the Opening Ceremony of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at PyeongChang Olympic Stadium on February 9, 2018 in Pyeongchang-gun, South Korea. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)
- 2018 Winter Olympic Games Opening CeremonyFlag bearer Erin Hamlin of the United States leads the team during the Opening Ceremony of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at PyeongChang Olympic Stadium on February 9, 2018 in Pyeongchang-gun, South Korea. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)
- 2018 Winter Olympic Games Opening CeremonyThe United States enter the stadium during the Opening Ceremony of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at PyeongChang Olympic Stadium on February 9, 2018 in Pyeongchang-gun, South Korea. (Photo by Matthias Hangst/Getty Images)
- 2018 Winter Olympic Games Opening CeremonyFireworks go off during the opening ceremony of the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at the Pyeongchang Stadium on February 9, 2018. (Photo credit BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP/Getty Images)
- 2018 Winter Olympic Games Opening Ceremony(L-R) Keaton McCargo and Jaelin Kauf of the United States Women's Moguls team during the Opening Ceremony of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at PyeongChang Olympic Stadium on February 9, 2018 in Pyeongchang-gun, South Korea. (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images)
- 2018 Winter Olympic Games Opening CeremonyA general view as Flag bearer Erin Hamlin of the United States and teammates enter the stadium during the Opening Ceremony of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at PyeongChang Olympic Stadium on February 9, 2018 in Pyeongchang-gun, South Korea. (Photo by Richard Heathcote/Getty Images)
- 2018 Winter Olympic Games Opening CeremonyDancers perform during the Opening Ceremony of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at PyeongChang Olympic Stadium on February 9, 2018 in Pyeongchang-gun, South Korea. (Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images)
- 2018 Winter Olympic Games Opening CeremonyA general view during the Opening Ceremony of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at PyeongChang Olympic Stadium on February 9, 2018 in Pyeongchang-gun, South Korea. (Photo by Richard Heathcote/Getty Images)
- 2018 Winter Olympic Games Opening CeremonyFireworks go off at the start of the opening ceremony of the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at the Pyeongchang Stadium on February 9, 2018. / AFP PHOTO / Martin BERNETTI (Photo credit should read MARTIN BERNETTI/AFP/Getty Images)
- 2018 Winter Olympic Games Opening CeremonyDancers perform during the Opening Ceremony of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at PyeongChang Olympic Stadium on February 9, 2018 in Pyeongchang-gun, South Korea. (Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images)
- 2018 Winter Olympic Games Opening CeremonyPerformers entertain the crowd during the Opening Ceremony of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at PyeongChang Olympic Stadium on February 9, 2018 in Pyeongchang-gun, South Korea. (Photo by Matthias Hangst/Getty Images)
- 2018 Winter Olympic Games Opening CeremonyKim Yo-jong sits behind South Korea president, Moon Jae-in during the Opening Ceremony of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at PyeongChang Olympic Stadium on February 9, 2018 in Pyeongchang-gun, South Korea. (Photo by Matthias Hangst/Getty Images)
- 2018 Winter Olympic Games Opening CeremonyMoon Jae-in, President of South Korea waves to the stadium during the Opening Ceremony of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at PyeongChang Olympic Stadium on February 9, 2018 in Pyeongchang-gun, South Korea. (Photo by Matthias Hangst/Getty Images)
- 2018 Winter Olympic Games Opening CeremonyFireworks light the sky as the opening ceremony of the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympic Games begins at the Pyeongchang Stadium on February 9, 2018. (Photo credit ARIS MESSINIS/AFP/Getty Images)
- 2018 Winter Olympic Games Opening CeremonyHead of the North Korean delegation, Ri Son Gwon is pictured during the Opening Ceremony of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at PyeongChang Olympic Stadium on February 9, 2018 in Pyeongchang-gun, South Korea. (Photo by Matthias Hangst/Getty Images)
- 2018 Winter Olympic Games Opening CeremonyDancers perform during the Opening Ceremony of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at PyeongChang Olympic Stadium on February 9, 2018 in Pyeongchang-gun, South Korea. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)
- 2018 Winter Olympic Games Opening CeremonyArtists perform during the opening ceremony of the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at the Pyeongchang Stadium on February 9, 2018. (Photo credit JAVIER SORIANO/AFP/Getty Images)
- 2018 Winter Olympic Games Opening CeremonyFireworks are seen during the Opening Ceremony of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at PyeongChang Olympic Stadium on February 9, 2018 in Pyeongchang-gun, South Korea. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images)
- 2018 Winter Olympic Games Opening CeremonyFireworks explode outside the stadium during the opening ceremony of the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at the Pyeongchang Stadium on February 9, 2018. (Photo credit JUNG YEON-JE/AFP/Getty Images)
- 2018 Winter Olympic Games Opening CeremonyActors perform during the opening ceremony of the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at the Pyeongchang Stadium on February 9, 2018. (Photo credit KIRILL KUDRYAVTSEV/AFP/Getty Images)
- 2018 Winter Olympic Games Opening CeremonyFireworks are seen during the Opening Ceremony of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at PyeongChang Olympic Stadium on February 9, 2018 in Pyeongchang-gun, South Korea. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images)
- 2018 Winter Olympic Games Opening CeremonyKorean performers demonstrate martial arts during the Opening Ceremony of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at PyeongChang Olympic Stadium on February 9, 2018 in Pyeongchang-gun, South Korea. (Photo by Matthias Hangst/Getty Images)
- 2018 Winter Olympic Games Opening CeremonyNorth Korean cheerleaders sing and wave prior to the Opening Ceremony of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at PyeongChang Olympic Stadium on February 9, 2018 in Pyeongchang-gun, South Korea. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)
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