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Italy said farewell to the Winter Olympics on Sunday (Feb 22) with a ceremony in the ancient Verona Arena that celebrated art and sporting achievement at a Games lauded as a model for how to stage such events.

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00:01Italy said farewell to the Winter Olympics on Sunday with a ceremony in the ancient Verona
00:07arena that celebrated art and sporting achievement at a Games lauded as a model for how to stage
00:13such events.
00:15The closing ceremony was entitled Beauty in Action and also featured leading Italian ballet
00:21dancer Roberto Bolle, who performed a spectacular aerial routine.
00:27Una de las experiencias más increíbles de nuestra vida, haber estado en los primeros juegos
00:34que se clausuran en una arena histórica es extraordinario, desde la época de la Grecia
00:39antigua, el espectáculo impresionante, la belleza de la cultura italiana, maravillosa, realmente
00:46un espectáculo una vez en la vida, vinimos desde Chile a mirar, a verlo y a experimentarlo
00:52y realmente sobrepasó todas nuestras expectativas, así que felicitaciones Italia, han hecho
00:59un trabajo increíble.
01:00Oh, amazing.
01:01There's a lot of amazing shows.
01:03It's like the dance, the singing and the very impressive.
01:08It was fantastic.
01:09I loved it.
01:11It was wonderful.
01:11It was great.
01:12It was a wonderful time.
01:14I really enjoyed everything.
01:15It was a special time.
01:17Yeah.
01:18That was it.
01:19Italy did not disappoint.
01:21Yes, Italy did not disappoint.
01:22We've been around.
01:23It's been great.
01:24It's a fantastic event.
01:26One of the best.
01:27We go here frequently to Verona and it's the very best event ever we had.
01:38The games, formerly co-hosted by Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo, have been spread across
01:43a large area of northern Italy.
01:46The baton now passes to the French Alps, who are expected to follow a similar blueprint of
01:52using multiple existing locations.
01:55Olympic cauldrons that have burned in Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo since the games opened
02:01on February 6th were extinguished.
02:04They will be reignited for the Paralympics, which run from March 6th to 15th.
02:18You
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