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Celine Dion Makes Comeback Performance at Olympics Opening Ceremony

Celine Dion returned to the stage for the first time since sharing her diagnosis with stiff-person syndrome, performing at the 2024 Paris Olympics

Celine DionIOC via Getty Images Céline Dion returned to the stage for the first time since sharing her diagnosis with stiff-person syndrome, performing during the opening ceremony of the 2024 Paris Olympics. Dion explained that her illness triggers “spasms” that “affect every aspect of my daily life, sometimes causing difficulties when I walk and not allowing me to use my vocal cords to sing the way I’m used to.” After Dion made a surprise appearance at the 2024 Grammy Awards in February, a source told Us Weekly that she “has her good and bad days” and has been “doing lots of physical therapy and voice exercises” since her diagnosis.

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