The English soccer star David Beckham starred this Sunday when the star witness to the passing of the Olympic Games in Beijing organizing London-2012, Chute a ball from a typical red double-decker bus at the closing ceremony.
During the eight minutes devoted to presenting the next Games, just after the mayor of London, Boris Johnson, received the Olympic flag, the media former Real Madrid footballer refocus the glances around the world when it came on the scene.
The mini-show prepared by the British began with the bus around the stadium surrounded by dancers, followed by three British Olympic cyclists.
Then the bus stopped and gradually emerged from a platform inside the famous singer Leona Lewis, who played alongside the guitarist of Led Zeppelin Jimmy Page a version of the classic theme of the group "Whole Lotta Love" before a lively audience.
And then came the expected time of entry on the scene to see Beckham to the more than 90,000 spectators who filled the Nido de Bird. The English soccer icon also emerged among cheers of the bus and chute the ball, giving symbolically kick-started the Games to London.
Between cheers, the bus left scene covered with umbrellas, throwing hand of another classic London, rain, a touch of humor in the pure English.