South Korea's former champion figure skater Kim Yu-na lights the Olympic flame to set the seal on a poignant opening ceremony for the Pyeongchang Winter Games on Friday.
View of the opening ceremony of the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at the Pyeongchang Stadium.
India’s flagbearer Shiva Keshavan leads the delegation parade during the opening ceremony.
Unified Korea torchbearers, North Korean Jong Su Hyon and South Korean Park Jong-ah hold the Olympic Flame before the lighting of the cauldron.
Fireworks go off outside the stadium during the opening ceremony of the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at the Pyeongchang Stadium.
South Korean President Moon Jae-in, left, shakes hands with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's younger sister Kim Yo Jong as the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics opened in a spirit of intense rapprochement.
Unified Korea's flagbearers (North Korea's ice hockey player) Hwang Chung Gum (centre L) and (South Korea's bobsledder) Won Yun-jong (centre R) lead the Unified Korea's delegation as they parade during the opening ceremony at the Pyeongchang Stadium.
Olympic Athletes from Russia march under a neutral flag during the opening ceremony.
Tongan cross-country skier Pita Taufatofua stole the show at the Pyeongchang Winter Olympic opening ceremony when he entered the stadium bare-chested, despite icy sub-zero temperatures.
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