The opening ceremony of the XXIII Olympic Winter Games took place earlier today at the Pyeongchang Olympic Stadium in South Korea.
Here are the best images from the event:
Lizzy Yarnold leads out Team GB
The delegations from the host nation South Korea and North Korea marched as one under the Korean unification flag.
Audra Segree leads out the Jamaican side
Pita Taufatofua of Tonga defies the cold as he goes shirtless
Erin Hamlin leads Team USA
Eric Frenzel leads out the German team
German Madrazo leads the small Mexican team
Nicolae Gaiduc leads out a couple of Moldovan athletes
A rather cold looking Scotty James leads out the Australians
Dario Cologna leads out Team Switzerland
Shiva Keshavan leads out Team India
Martin Fourcade leads out Team France
The PyeongChang Olympic Stadium
Musicicans, In-Kown Jeon, Eun-mi Lee, Hyun-woo Ha and Ji-yeong An performe during the Opening Ceremony
IOC President Thomas Bach delivers an address
Tucker Murphy leads the other two member of Team Bermuda
Edson Bindilatt leads out Team Brazil
Kim Yo-jong, the sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un talks with South Korean President Moon Jae-in
Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir lead out Team Canada
Noriaki Kasai leads out Team Japan
U.S. Vice President Mike Pence watches on during the Opening Ceremony
The Olympic torch is carried to the cauldron
Fireworks erupt as the Olympic Cauldron is lit
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