- Over the years, the Olympic Games have featured athletes with dark red circles on their skin.
- These marks, often seen on the shoulders and backs of top performers, have led many to question their origin and significance.
- The story behind these unusual blemishes reveals a fascinating blend of ancient practice and modern athletic recovery.
The Paris 2024 Games officially commenced on July 27, 2024, with a spectacular opening ceremony held along the Seine River. Approximately 6,800 athletes from 205 different teams participated, boarding various boats to mark the beginning of the event.
