The ceremony Social_event included Cause_to_be_included a handover Giving to the next host city for the 2016 Summer Olympics Competition , Rio de Janeiro and saw the Olympic flame extinguished Removing and the Olympic flag lowered Motion_directional .

Rio marked Communication the handover Giving with an eight-minute section known as `` Embrace '' created Creating by Cao Hamburger and Daniela Thomas , featuring Pelé .

In a formal handover ceremony Social_event , the Paralympic flag was passed Giving from Boris Johnson , Mayor of London , to Eduardo Paes , Mayor of Rio de Janeiro , the host city of the 2016 Summer Paralympics .