LA 1984 opening ceremony was ahead of it’s time. 🫡🚀 | Olympics

18K views · 287 reactions | #TBT: George Gershwin's "Rhapsody in Blue" is played on 84 grand pianos in the peristyle of the LA Coliseum during the 1984 Opening Ceremony. | LA28 | Facebook

As the Tokyo Olympics kick off tonight in unprecedented circumstances, are you watching the opening ceremony? Now is the moment to take a look back at previous Games showcasing historical sporting moments, from Los Angeles (1984) & Seoul (1988). Discover others in the Summer Olympics collection spanning the last six decades. Courtesy Channel 10 https://www.nfsa.gov.au/collection/curated/summer-olympics-highlights-1964-2016 #olympics #tokyo #sports #sport #goldmedal #champion #japan #seoul # losa

An outstanding performance and the birth of an icon. Los Angeles 1984 saw Carl Lewis winning four Olympic golds, emulating Jesse Owens in 1936. #StrongerTogether #LA28 | Olympics

On this day 41 years ago, Carl Lewis won his fourth gold medal of Los Angeles 1984. 🥇 100m 🥇 Long jump 🥇 200m 🥇 4x100m relay What an incredible achievement! #Olympics World Athletics | Olympics

Olympic legend @carl_lewis_official joins The Bridge for an inspiring and deeply reflective conversation! 🏃💨 From his historic four gold medals at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics to his current role as a mentor shaping the next generation of athletes, Lewis shares insights on long-term vision, youth development, and staying true to one’s values. Watch full video on YouTube! 📽️ #CarlLewis #OlympicLegend #Track&Field #Athlete #IndianAthletes #DelhiMarathon | The Bridge