Another athlete from the large volleyball family receives the honor of carrying their country's flag at the opening of the Summer Olympic Games in Paris. This is the Latvian beach volleyball starTina Graudina. She is one of two flag bearers along with 3x3 basketball player Nauris Miezis, who is an Olympic gold medalist from Tokyo 2020.
So far this honor has been received byLuciano De CeccoandMaja Ognjenović.It is also expected thatEarvin Ngapethwill join this elite company.
The opening ceremony, which will take place in the heart of the city along its main artery, the River Seine, is scheduled for Friday, July 26, starting at 7:30 PM local time (5:30 PM UTC).