How to watch the Special Olympics Opening Ceremony live

The Special Olympic torch arrives at Louvre Abu Dhabi. Chris Whiteoak / The National

Special Olympic torch carriers pose for a photo at Louvre Abu Dhabi on Wednesday. Chris Whiteoak / The National

WWE's chief brand officer, Stephanie McMahon, greets Chaica Al Qassimi, one of the Special Olympics torchbearers, at Louvre Abu Dhabi on Wednesday. Chris Whiteoak / The National

Torch bearers carry the Flame of Hope to Louvre Abu Dhabi on Wednesday. Chris Whiteoak / The National

People show off their Special Olympic wrist bands as the torch arrives in Abu Dhabi. Chris Whiteoak / The National

Stephanie McMahon, the chief brand officer of WWE, attends the Special Olympics torch arrival ceremony at Louvre Abu Dhabi. Chris Whiteoak / The National

A Special Olympics cauldron is lit at Louvre Abu Dhabi. Chris Whiteoak / The National

Abu Dhabi Police's band play as the Special Olympics torch arrives at Louvre Abu Dhabi. Chris Whiteoak / The National

WWE's chief brand officer, Stephanie McMahon, greets Chaica Al Qassimi, one of the Special Olympics torchbearers, at Louvre Abu Dhabi on Wednesday. Chris Whiteoak / The National

Stephanie McMahon, the chief brand officer of WWE, attends the Special Olympics torch arrival ceremony at Louvre Abu Dhabi. Chris Whiteoak / The National

How to watch the Special Olympics Opening Ceremony live

A spectacular parade of 7,500 athletes led by stars and celebrities gets underway from 6pm