Kick-off for Beijing Olympics

At 1400 hours commenced the Spanish Olympics in Beijing, when he began a spectacular ceremony full of light and sound.

Amid huge controversy, with the sad outbreak of conflict between Russia and Georgia as a backdrop and with world leaders criticizing the Chinese government estates, commenced the Beijing Olympics with a launch spectacular.

Everything was color, sound and perfection. Pyrotechnic show steady and an overview of the history of Chinese culture. A half hour of the ceremony, and the Chinese anthem played, the paper point topped the spotlight. After the wall, music, water. The most spectacular ceremony made to date. Halfway through the ceremony, emerged from the bowels of the stadium a globe the 20 athletes who ran simulating the route of the Olympic torch around the world.

And more than one start after the party, started the parade of the participants, where be wanting the team members male and female soccer. The first country to march, as to tradition, was Greece. After Guinea Bissau, Turkey, Ecuador, Japan, China, Brazil, Denmark ... All the countries of the world flowing through the Olympic Stadium.

Before four in the afternoon Time Spanish, David Cal led the way bearing the Spanish flag. Behind him, over two hundred athletes willing to overcome the 22 medals in Barcelona 92.

France, Britain, Russia ... the U.S. is the largest delegation of the Games, 636 athletes. More than China. The U.S. delegation received whistles.

Tomorrow we have already the first results, the first tests, and the first medals. The Olympic Games are underway.