Rio 2016 Closing Ceremony: In Pictures

Flag bearer Kim Brennan of Australia walks during the 'Heroes of the Games' segment during the Closing Ceremony. Pic: Getty

Members of Team Australia walk during the 'Heroes of the Games' segment during the Closing Ceremony. Pic: Getty

Look who’s back! Tongan flag bearer Pita Taufatofua jumps on stage during the Closing Ceremony. Pic: Getty

International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach (C) hands the Olympic flag to the Governor of Tokyo Yuriko Koike. Pic: AFP

Gold medalist Eliud Kipchoge of Kenya and bronze medalist Galen Rupp of the United States stand on the podium at the medal ceremony for the Men's Marathon. Pic: Getty

A photo shows fireworks during the closing ceremony of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games. Pic: AFP

Athletes of Team United States parade during the 'Heroes of the Games' segment during the Closing Ceremony. Pic: Getty

This picture shows an overview during the closing ceremony of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Maracana stadium. Pic: AFP

Dancers perform in the 'Olympic Wings' segment during the Closing Ceremony. Pic: Getty

Performers sing on stage during the Closing Ceremony on Day 16 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games. Pic: Getty

A man impersonating North Korea's Kim Jong-un attends the closing ceremony of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games. Pic: AFP

A general view shows the closing ceremony of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games. Pic: AFP

Spectators wearing raincoats gather for the closing ceremony of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Maracana stadium. Pic: AFP

Performers entertain the crowd prior to the Closing Ceremony on Day 16 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at Maracana Stadium. Pic: Getty

The Olympic cauldron is seen prior to the Closing Ceremony on Day 16 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at Maracana Stadium. Pic: Getty

Another angle of the Olympic cauldron as seen prior to the Closing Ceremony. Pic: Getty

The Maracana Stadium ahead of the closing ceremony of the Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games. Pic: Getty

Fireworks explode during the closing ceremony of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Maracana stadium in Rio de Janeiro. Pic: Getty

Confetti falls near the conclusion of the 2016 Olympic Games Closing Ceremony in Rio. Pic: Getty

Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe poses with members of Team Japan during the Closing Ceremony. Pic: Getty