Here is a list of notable flag bearers to watch for during the Parade of Nations. Two reigning Olympic champions will carry the Canadian flag: sprinter Andre De Grasse and weightlifter Maude Charron.
Michael Phelps, chosen as the flag bearer for Team USA at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics, was a swimming icon. With an unprecedented 23 Olympic gold medals and numerous world records ...
Each country's team is preceded into the Olympic Stadium by an athlete or delegation representative bearing his or her country’s flag. The flagbearer for the United States Olympic Team is normally ...
It is the last day of the Olympics, so you know what that means: Closing Ceremony flag-bearer time. The Canadian Olympic Committee announced on Sunday that the duties would go to swimmer Summer ...
When Pita Taufatofua began the walk towards the stadium at the 2016 Rio Olympics ... waving his flag, articles were already being written about the distractingly shiny Tongan flag bearer and ...
LeBron James, player for the USA men's basketball team and the NBA's Los Angeles Lakers, will carry the flag for his country at the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympics. James, a four-time ...
Marie-Philip Poulin was named one of Canada's flag bearers for the Opening Ceremony for the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing. One of Canada's most decorated Olympians will now usher in this year's ...
Gauff and James were chosen as flag-bearers after a vote by fellow Team USA members. Gauff will play singles while partnering Jessica Pegula in doubles when the Olympic tennis gets under way at ...
and has four Olympic medals under her belt. Now she’s getting another honor: flag bearer for her country in Friday’s opening ceremony at the 2024 Paris Games. Fox, who was born in Marseille ...