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The Olympians carried the American flag out as they represented Team USA at the 2024 closing ceremony in Paris Katie Ledecky and Nick Mead Carry the U.S. Flag into the 2024 Olympics Closing ...
Lopez Lomong carried the flag at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China and became the fifth flag bearer to be born outside the United States. [2] As a teenager in war-torn Sudan , Lomong was one of several thousand boys brought to America as a refugee in 2001 . [ 8 ]
The 2024 Paris Olympics are almost at an end with the Closing Ceremony coming on Sunday. As with the Opening Ceremony, the United States will have flag bearers as representatives.
Swimmer Katie Ledecky and rower Nick Mead — who both secured gold medals at the 2024 Games — were the flag bearers for the U.S., whose team topped the Paris Olympics with a whopping 126 medals ...
The following is a list of each country's flag bearer. The list is sorted by the sequence that each nation appeared in the Ceremony. [1] The names are given in their official designations by the IOC, and the Chinese names follow their official designations by the Beijing Organizing Committee for the 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games.
During the closing ceremony of the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, the flag bearers for the 205 National Olympic Committee's (NOCs) and the IOC Refugee Olympic Team entered Stade de France. The flags of each country were not necessarily carried by the same flag bearer as in the opening ceremony. Like the opening ceremony, each team had an option ...
Flagbearers Nick Mead and Katie Ledecky of Team USA hold their nation's flag during the closing ceremony on August 11, 2024, in Paris, France. / Credit: Arturo Holmes/Getty Images
During the closing ceremony in Sochi, Russia most of the 88 nations competing selected one member of their delegation to be the flagbearer. Some countries for example, Morocco chose the same athlete ( Adam Lamhamedi ) as the opening ceremony .