Who lit the Olympic cauldron at the 2024 Paris Olympics?
![France's torchbearers judoka Teddy Riner and sprinter Marie-Jo Perec light the Olympic cauldron](https://ktvz.b-cdn.net/2024/07/CauldronDefault-1440x810.gif)
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Teddy Riner and Marie-Jose Perec joined the exclusive list of people to light an Olympic cauldron when they set alight the Mathieu Lehanneur-designed boiler in Paris on Friday.