By now you’ll likely have seen the incredible fireworks, beautiful Olympic torch and impressive performances that made up the Olympic opening ceremony.
You’ll also have had your chance to take a look at the uniforms worn in the Parade of Nations, from the sporty to to the smart.
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But what was it like for the athletes from all over the world who took part in the event?
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Well thanks to social media (and in particular the power of the selfie) we can find out.
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Team GB athletes in the parade posted pictures and video of their experience...
Tennis player Heather Watson
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The Men’s Rugby 7s team
Boxer Anthony Fowler
Badminton player Gabby Adcock
Golfer Justin Rose
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Table tennis player Simon Mills
Tennis player Tom Inglot
Rugby 7s player Daniel Norton
Many athletes from other countries also posted pictures from the Maracana stadium on the opening night...
