Let the games begin.
The Paris 2024 Olympics officially kicked over the weekend, and the whole world is on its feet watching the series of games. With the momentous opening ceremony to the star-studded names in attendance, it has become a fashion spectacle worth remembering. From A-listers like Celine Dion, Lady Gaga, Ariana Grande, Pharrell and more, we can’t help but admire their stylish looks for the occasion.
The world has also witnessed the beautiful uniforms worn by Olympians. Furthermore, this includes the unveiling of the finest work done by Malaysian designer Rizman Ruzaini, who added their magic touch to the Olympians representing Malaysia.
In addition, we have 26 athletes and Olympians who are currently representing Malaysia across eight sporting events: archery, badminton, cycling, diving, golf, sprinting, swimming, and weightlifting. From newcomers making their debut to familiar faces, the Paris 2024 Olympics has proven to be a glorious moment to remember.
With the 2024 Paris Olympics underway, we’re taking note of the impressive moments of the games and the best attire worn by the athletes so far.
Pearly Tan & Thinaah Muralitharan
Pearly Tan and Thinaah Muralitharan’s exceptional performance has propelled them into the quarter-finals. They emerged as the Group A runners-up after securing a decisive victory in straight sets, with a remarkable score of 21-18, 21-9, against Apriyani Rahayu and Siti Fadia Silva Ramadhanti.
Simone Biles
Simone Biles wore this glittery number, which quicky became a crowd’s favourite. On top of that, she led Team USA to a gold medal win during the women’s artistic gymnastics team final.
Rayssa Leal
Rayssa Leal secures her second win in Women’s Skateboarding Street at the Olympics, representing Brazil.
Chen Tang Jie & Toh Ee Wei
Chen Tang Jie & Toh Ee Wei flaunts this colour-blocking set as they steal the spotlight at the Mixed Doubles.
Kim Yeji
31-year-old South Korean sharpshooter is the internet’s latest darling. Her exceptionally cool, calm and collected aura is taking social media by storm with her appearance at the Paris Olympics.
Gabriel Medina
This iconic photograph, taken by photographer Jérôme Brouillet, is causing a buzz on social media as Brazilian Olympian Gabriel Medina conquered a mean wave at Teahupo’o in Tahiti.
Amalina Anuar
Amalina Anuar is the Digital Director of Harper's BAZAAR Malaysia. With fashion as her first love, she also has a passion for the beauty realm. While she often showcases neutral tones in her wardrobe, her music playlist is just as vibrant and you'll find her enjoying a good tune throughout the day. A connoisseur of cinematic delights, she finds joy in the heartwarming escapism of rom-coms and the soul-stirring narratives of tear-jerkers.
