The Independent on MSN8 个月
Olympic flag raised upside down at end of rain-soaked opening ceremony
The Olympic flag was raised upside down in an embarrassing moment at the very start of Paris 2024, following a spectacular, ...
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2024 Olympic Games: Which three countries’ flags are not rectangular?
The first example is Switzerland. The Swiss flag is not rectangular, but square. However, in international competitions such as the Olympic Games, the standard size is used. With a white cross and ...
Infobae3 年
Original Olympic Flag Turns 100
(ATR) The original Olympic flag - one of the most recognizable symbols of the Olympic Games - has turned 100. To celebrate the Olympic flag’s centenary, IOC media relations manager Sandrine ...
NBC Olympics3 年
History of United States Olympic Team Flagbearers
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 ...
Infobae3 年
Mayors of Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo will receive the Olympic flag at Beijing closing ...
The Mayors of Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy, Giuseppe Sala, and Gianpietro Gedina will officially receive the Olympic flag during the closing ceremony of the Winter Olympics in Beijing.