Snoop Dogg to Carry the Olympic Torch in Paris

Exclusive: Snoop Dogg to Join the Olympic Torch Relay

The legendary rapper and actor will be one of the final torchbearers ahead of the Games Opening Ceremony

American rapper and actor Snoop Dogg will be one of the final torchbearers of the Olympic flame ahead of the Games Opening Ceremony in Paris. The news was first reported by French newspaper Le Parisien and has since been confirmed by NBC Olympics.

Snoop Dogg, who is a known fan of the Olympics, said he was "honored" to be part of the torch relay. "The Olympics are a celebration of human achievement, and I'm proud to be a part of it," he said.

The rapper will carry the flame through the streets of Paris on July 26, the day before the Opening Ceremony. He will be one of the last torchbearers, before the flame is finally lit in the Olympic Stadium.

Snoop Dogg's involvement in the Olympics is sure to generate a lot of excitement. He is a global icon with a huge following, and his participation in the torch relay will help to promote the Games to a wider audience.

The 2024 Paris Olympics will be held from July 26 to August 11. The Games are expected to attract millions of visitors from around the world.