00:00The opening ceremony of the Rio 2016 Games transformed the Maracanã into a true stage.
00:05And of course, there was no shortage of celebration and many iconic moments to remember.
00:09There were performances by Anitta, Caetano Veloso, Gilberto Gil,
00:15It featured Gisele Bündchen walking the runway as the Girl from Ipanema, and even a flight of the 14-bis airplane.
00:20Yanni Marques, bronze medalist in Modern Pentathlon and currently vice-president of COBE,
00:26She was the flag bearer for the Brazilian delegation.
00:28There, I wasn't just Yanni, the pentathlete, carrying the flag.
00:34There I represented a country of athletes, I represented a country of people who cheer.
00:40Those who get involved, those who collaborate, technicians, family, so many people.
00:48Each athlete there carries a different story, and I was representing all of that.
00:53Sports legends were also in attendance.
00:55Guga entered the stadium carrying the Olympic torch and handed it to Hortência.
01:01From the queen to Vanderlei Cordeiro.
01:04An Olympic hero for Brazil, he was responsible for lighting the Olympic flame.
01:10and to officially mark the start of the world's largest sporting event on Brazilian soil.
01:16Thanks.
01:16Thanks.
01:17Thanks.
01:17Thanks.
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