Spectacular ceremony opens Asian Games 2014

Spectacular ceremony opens Asian Games 2014

Sep 19, 2014, 20:17 PM IST
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South Korean rapper PSY, performs at Incheon Asiad Main Stadium during the opening ceremony for the 17th Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea.

South Korean rapper PSY, performs at Incheon Asiad Main Stadium during the opening ceremony for the 17th Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea.

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South Korean actress Lee Young-ae lights the tourch at Incheon Asiad Main Stadium during the opening ceremony for the 17th Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea.

South Korean actress Lee Young-ae lights the tourch at Incheon Asiad Main Stadium during the opening ceremony for the 17th Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea.

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South Korean rapper PSY, performs at Incheon Asiad Main Stadium during the opening ceremony for the 17th Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea.

South Korean rapper PSY, performs at Incheon Asiad Main Stadium during the opening ceremony for the 17th Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea.

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Fireworks explode over Incheon Asiad Main Stadium during the opening ceremony for the 17th Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea.

Fireworks explode over Incheon Asiad Main Stadium during the opening ceremony for the 17th Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea.

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Indian flagbearer Sardar Singh carries his national flag to lead the team into Incheon Asiad Main Stadium during the opening ceremony for the 17th Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea.

Indian flagbearer Sardar Singh carries his national flag to lead the team into Incheon Asiad Main Stadium during the opening ceremony for the 17th Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea.

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Members of the Bahrain delegation walk into the stadium during the opening ceremony for the 17th Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea.

Members of the Bahrain delegation walk into the stadium during the opening ceremony for the 17th Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea.

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Members of the Malaysian delegation wave their national flag and walk into the stadium during the opening ceremony for the 17th Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea.

Members of the Malaysian delegation wave their national flag and walk into the stadium during the opening ceremony for the 17th Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea.

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A light show is displayed during the opening ceremony for the 17th Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea.

A light show is displayed during the opening ceremony for the 17th Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea.

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Artists perform during the opening ceremony for the 17th Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea.

Artists perform during the opening ceremony for the 17th Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea.

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Young visitors watch video screens during the opening ceremony for the 17th Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea.

Young visitors watch video screens during the opening ceremony for the 17th Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea.

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Fireworks explode over Incheon Asiad Main Stadium during the opening ceremony for the 17th Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea.

Fireworks explode over Incheon Asiad Main Stadium during the opening ceremony for the 17th Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea.

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South Korean President Park Geun-hye, 2nd left, waves as she watches the national flag rising during the opening ceremony for the 17th Asian Games at Incheon Asiad Main Stadium in Incheon, South Korea.

South Korean President Park Geun-hye, 2nd left, waves as she watches the national flag rising during the opening ceremony for the 17th Asian Games at Incheon Asiad Main Stadium in Incheon, South Korea.

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Fireworks explode over Incheon Asiad Main Stadium during the opening ceremony for the 17th Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea.

Fireworks explode over Incheon Asiad Main Stadium during the opening ceremony for the 17th Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea.

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Fireworks explode over Incheon Asiad Main Stadium during the opening ceremony for the 17th Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea.

Fireworks explode over Incheon Asiad Main Stadium during the opening ceremony for the 17th Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea.

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Fireworks explode over Incheon Asiad Main Stadium during the opening ceremony for the 17th Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea.

Fireworks explode over Incheon Asiad Main Stadium during the opening ceremony for the 17th Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea.

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South Korean musical group Exo perform during the opening ceremony for the 17th Asian Games at Incheon Asiad Main Stadium in Incheon, South Korea.

South Korean musical group Exo perform during the opening ceremony for the 17th Asian Games at Incheon Asiad Main Stadium in Incheon, South Korea.

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Dancers perform during the opening ceremony for the 17th Asian Games at Incheon Asiad Main Stadium in Incheon, South Korea.

Dancers perform during the opening ceremony for the 17th Asian Games at Incheon Asiad Main Stadium in Incheon, South Korea.

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K-pop performers entertain the audience ahead of the opening ceremony for the 17th Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea.

K-pop performers entertain the audience ahead of the opening ceremony for the 17th Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea.

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K-pop performers entertain the audience ahead of the opening ceremony for the 17th Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea.

K-pop performers entertain the audience ahead of the opening ceremony for the 17th Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea.

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An artist performs during the opening ceremony for the 17th Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea.

An artist performs during the opening ceremony for the 17th Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea.

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Dancers perform during the opening ceremony for the 17th Asian Games at Incheon Asiad Main Stadium in Incheon, South Korea.

Dancers perform during the opening ceremony for the 17th Asian Games at Incheon Asiad Main Stadium in Incheon, South Korea.

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Artists perform during the opening ceremony for the 17th Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea.

Artists perform during the opening ceremony for the 17th Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea.

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Dancers perform on stage for the welcoming performance ahead of the start to the opening ceremony for the 17th Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea.

Dancers perform on stage for the welcoming performance ahead of the start to the opening ceremony for the 17th Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea.

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Dancers perform during the opening ceremony for the 17th Asian Games at Incheon Asiad Main Stadium in Incheon, South Korea.

Dancers perform during the opening ceremony for the 17th Asian Games at Incheon Asiad Main Stadium in Incheon, South Korea.