Part of 2010 Winter Paralympics | |
Date | March 12, 2010 |
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Venue | BC Place |
Location | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
Theme | One Inspires Many |
Filmed by | Olympic Broadcasting Services (OBS) |
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2010 Winter Paralympics |
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The opening ceremony of the 2010 Winter Paralympics, or the X Paralympic Games were held on March 12, 2010 beginning at 6:00 pm PST (02:00 UTC, March 13) at the BC Place Stadium in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The opening ceremony's theme was "One Inspires Many", and featured over 5000 local performers. The 2 hour long ceremony was produced by Vancouver-based Patrick Roberge Productions Inc
The event was officially opened by Governor General Michaëlle Jean,[1] representative of Elizabeth II, Queen of Canada.[2]