2018 Winter Olympics opening ceremony
The opening ceremony of the 2018 Winter Olympics was held at the Pyeongchang Olympic Stadium in Pyeongchang, South Korea on 9 February 2018. It began at 20:00 KST and finished at approximately 22:20 KST. The Games were officially opened by President of the Republic of Korea Moon Jae-in.
Yuna Kim, South Korean Olympic figure skating champion, lights the Olympic cauldron | |
| Date | 9 February 2018 |
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| Time | 20:00 – 22:20 KST (UTC+9) |
| Venue | Pyeongchang Olympic Stadium |
| Location | Pyeongchang, South Korea |
| Coordinates | 37°40′03″N 128°42′20″E |
| Also known as | Peace in Motion |
| Filmed by | Olympic Broadcasting Services (OBS) |
| Footage | PyeongChang 2018 Opening Ceremony on YouTube |
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