Paris Olympics Closing Ceremony Doubles Tokyo Audience With 21 Million Viewers

Viewership for the event was down 27.3% from the Opening Ceremony

Actor Tom Cruise holds the Olympic flag during the Closing Ceremony of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Stade de France on August 11, 2024 in Paris, France
Actor Tom Cruise holds the Olympic flag during the Closing Ceremony of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Stade de France on August 11, 2024 in Paris, France (Fabrizio Bensch- Pool/Getty Images)

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The Paris Olympics concluded the 2024 Summer Games with a highly viewed Closing Ceremony that doubled that of the Tokyo audience.

The Sunday event, which featured an elaborate stunt from Tom Cruise as France passed the baton to Los Angeles for the 2028 Olympics, brought in 20.8 million viewers across NBC, Peacock and other NBCUniversal platforms, according to data from Nielsen and Adobe Analytics.

While viewership for the Closing Ceremony was down 27.3% from the Opening Ceremony for the Paris Olympics, the concluding event more than doubled the Closing Ceremony for the Tokyo 2021 Games, which brought in 9.8

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