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Ahead of the opening ceremony, Antetokounmpo spoke to the Olympic News Service about what it means for him to be the first Black athlete to carry the Greek flag at the Olympics.
Olympic flag flown upside down Later in the ceremony a flag with the five-ring Olympic logo was flown upside down, in an unfamiliar 2-3 ring formation rather than the usual 3-2 arrangement.
Plans to move a decades-old display of artifacts from South Korea and Japan in front of the mayor’s office for the Olympic flag has some in LA’s Korean and Japanese community upset.
Sports fans noticed the same embarrassing mistake about the Olympic flag during the 2024 opening ceremony in Paris.
The 2024 Paris Olympic Games have showcased quite a bit of the red, white and blue colors that many of the national flags have.
Flags banned, signs ripped up: Why you can't mention Taiwan at the Olympics Geopolitics is at the heart of the dispute. Taiwan competes as “Chinese Taipei,” in an attempt to participate in the ...
When the first official Olympic mascot—a rainbow-hued dachshund named Waldi—debuted at the 1972 Olympic games in Munich, Germany, it became a popular symbol of both the international event and ...
Flags banned, signs ripped up: Why you can't mention Taiwan at the Olympics Geopolitics is at the heart of the dispute. Taiwan competes as “Chinese Taipei,” in an attempt to participate in the ...
Geopolitics is at the heart of the dispute. Taiwan competes as “Chinese Taipei,” in an attempt to participate in the Olympics without angering mainland China.
Flags banned, signs ripped up: Why you can't mention Taiwan at the Olympics Geopolitics is at the heart of the dispute. Taiwan competes as “Chinese Taipei,” in an attempt to participate in the ...
Flags banned, signs ripped up: Why you can't mention Taiwan at the Olympics Geopolitics is at the heart of the dispute. Taiwan competes as “Chinese Taipei,” in an attempt to participate in the ...
Flags banned, signs ripped up: Why you can't mention Taiwan at the Olympics Geopolitics is at the heart of the dispute. Taiwan competes as “Chinese Taipei,” in an attempt to participate in the ...