Social media reaction to ‘in seine’ Olympics opening ceremony
The Paris Olympics opening ceremony was a lengthy and at times, simply crazy, event on Friday. Here is how social media reacted.
Craig Lewis is a sports journalist and editor with over 10 years experience. He most recently served as a Group Sports editor at Highbury Media, which followed a three-year stint as the editor of SA Rugby magazine. Craig began his career in Durban where he worked in the sports department at Independent Newspapers for several years before making the move to the Mother City in 2015. He is an avid traveller, who has visited over 25 countries and also recently took up golf as a hobby - needless to say, it remains a serious work-in-progress.
The Paris Olympics opening ceremony was a lengthy and at times, simply crazy, event on Friday. Here is how social media reacted.
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