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The grand finale of the Paris is in full swing, marking the end of an extraordinary few weeks of sports. While the world is watching, a former sports star's outfit on the small screen Clare Balding, who is at the helm for the BBC's coverage of the closing ceremony in the UK, was mocked by viewers who couldn't stop talking about her sartorial choice. Sporting a striking green and yellow jacket, Balding has certainly sparked a frenzy on the internet, with one viewer quipping that she looks like a circus performer.

A surfaced stating: "Why has Clare Balding turned up as an extra from Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club band?". Another viewer couldn't help but comment: "What on earth is Clare Balding wearing? Fashion tips from Prue Leith!" Yet, amidst the fashion furor, there was praise too, with a fan expressing: "Clare Balding - watching closing ceremony and gotta say you look amazing in that fantastic jacket." As the Closing Ceremony got underway, it's rumored by multiple sources that Billie Eilish, Snoop Dogg, Red Hot Chili Peppers are going to perform to showcase the transition between the end of the Paris Summer Games and the upcoming games in Los Angeles.



In 2028, the Summer Olympics will be in the California city. The ceremony marked the end of the Games that got underway on . By the end of the event on August 11, Team USA managed to win an impressive 126 medals.

Among those podium finishes, there were 40 gold medals heading back the the States. Swimmer of all time during the Games, becoming the fifth most decorated Olympian in history, and tied with Russian Olympian Larisa Latynina for most gold medals won by a woman. Throughout the Games, there were also a number of celebrities on show, with after sustaining nasty injuries.

Snoop Dogg's friendly and fun persona was one of the stand-out moments for many fans..

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