Greek basketball star Giannis Antetokounmpo is to become the first black athlete to bear the flag for Greece at the Olympics. The two-time NBA MVP will carry the flag alongside race walker ...

ATHENS, July 29. /TASS ... In addition, the event was marked by some other mishaps: the Olympic flag near the Eiffel Tower was hung upside down, and athletes from South Korea were introduced ...

Chris Martin briefly halted a recent Coldplay concert in Greece after a man attempted to rush the stage at Athens Olympic Stadium ... a man draped in an Israeli flag attempted to climb onto ...

following in the footsteps of Dawn Staley at the 2004 Athens Games and Sue Bird at the 2021 Tokyo Games. Standing next to James will be the Olympic rookie. Gauff is the first tennis player to be a U.S ...

A celebrated sportswoman in Greece, she won gold at the 2004 Athens Olympics and became the first female flag-bearer to lead the Greek Olympic team at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Games.

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 ...