2024 Olympic opening ceremony uniforms: Best outfits from Paris

The 2024 Paris Olympic Games are officially here, and the excitement is palpable for the largest sporting event in the world, held every four years. Fans eagerly await the revelation of the athletes who will proudly represent their countries, and it begins with the unique uniforms they will wear during the opening and closing ceremonies.

Sporting the patriotic red, white and blue, Ralph Lauren has designed the Team USA ceremonies outfits and village wear outfits since 2008, making it a staple in the fashion world.

“We inspire values that surpass sport, that surpass fashion, that stand for quality, integrity, and a spirit of optimism,” Ralph Lauren said regarding the design behind the 2024 Team USA outfits.

Here is a look at the best uniforms from the Opening Ceremony to kick off the 2024 Paris Olympic Games.

Best 2024 Paris Olympic Games opening ceremony outfits

Greece showcases the white blazers

Team Greece donned white blazers, dark jeans, and edgy sneakers as they led the Parade of Nations in Paris.

America embraces a patriotic spirit

Team USA wore a classic navy Ralph Lauren blazer with red and white details, a striped shirt, navy blue shoes and light denim jeans as they travel down the River Seine.

The closing ceremony will feature Team USA wearing a unique Ralph Lauren racecar-style jacket with "USA" across the chest and patch detailing. The jacket will be paired with a striped polo and white jeans.

France's sophisticated Paris look

Team France has embraced the high-fashion of Paris with a single-breasted blue suit jacket featuring a shawl lapel with a rich gradient of burgundy, white, and maroon to reflect the French flag. Women will wear a navy satin skirt or pants with a vest that complements the jacket.

Mongolia going for gold

Mongolian athletes wore Olympic uniforms designed by Michel & Amazonka that had become an internet sensation prior to the opening ceremony. The uniform is an embroidered vest that resembles the Mongolian deel, a traditional robe designed for horseback riding, often made of leather to provide warmth and protection from the elements.

Team Great Britain's modern style

For the third time, Ben Sherman will be the official designer for the Great Britain squad. The squad wore an open-collar polo shirt featuring the Great Britain flag and a white bomber jacket. They will pair these with light-washed jeans and blue loafers.

Philippines incorporates flag

Filipino designer Francis Libiran created a stunning signage barong uniform, a traditional embroidered formal shirt, and the male national dress of the Philippines to celebrate Filipino culture while incorporate the country's flag. The barong includes a detachable silk sling with embroidered sun rays and warrior patterns.

Canada keeps its stylish in red

Team Canada wore clothing from the Vancouver-born brand Lululemon, in the bright red color representing the Canadian flag.

Australia features national colors

Team Australia sported outfits designed by Sportscraft featuring the national colors of gold and green. The athletes wore green blazers lined with the names of all the nation's Olympic champions.

Republic of Korea dazzles in blue

The Republic of Korea wore a stylish, lightweight, blue belted suit from Musinsa Standard.

This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: Best outfits at the 2024 Paris Olympic opening ceremony