The Olympic Cauldron Is Nearly 100 Feet Tall But Isn't Actually on Fire — Here's How the 'Flames' Are Produced Rather than utilizing gas, the flaming effect is created with 40 LED lights and ...

Aug. 5 (UPI) -- At the conclusion of the Paris 2024 Opening Ceremony, French athletes Marie-José Pérec and Teddy Riner lit the Olympic cauldron, a ring of fire that floated into the night sky on ...

Before this year, the Olympic cauldron always sat on the ground as real fire burned inside it during the games. But when the sun goes down over the 2024 Paris Olympics, the iconic cauldron rises ...