CLIP REEL: OPENING CEREMONIES

by Ben Fawkes

Love them or hate them, much of the world watches the Olympic Opening Ceremonies. With the Olympics starting on Friday in Beijing, we felt the need to transport you via ClipReel to a variety of opening ceremonies. Though we have no idea what's going on in it, we recommend viewing the 2004 EURO Portugal Opening Ceremony.

Opening Ceremonies at the '60 Olympics in Rome.

Opening Ceremonies at the '68 Olympics in Mexico City.

Opening Ceremonies at the '76 Olympics in Montreal.

Opening Ceremonies at the '80 Olympics in Moscow.

Opening Ceremonies at the '84 Olympics in LA.

Opening Ceremonies at the '88 Olympics in Seoul.

Opening Ceremonies at the '92 Olympics in Barcelona.

Opening Ceremonies at the '96 Olympics in Atlanta.

2000 Sydney Olympic Ceremony: Landscape After the Fire.

2002 Manchester Commonwealth Games Opening Ceremony

2003 World Roller Skating Championship Opening Ceremony.

2004 Athens Olympic Cauldron Lighting Opening Ceremony.

2004 EURO Portugal.

2006 Primal Quest Utah.

Part of the 2006 Torino Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony.

2007 Magic Kingdom Opening Ceremony .

2007 Gothia Cup Opening Ceremony.

2007 World Master Athletics opening ceremony.

2007 World Championship of Beach Ultimate in Brazil.

2008 Moscow Champions League Final Opening Ceremony.

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