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You’re in the tunnel, hear your National Olympic Committee being called, and step into the stadium lights. You’re carrying the flag and the hopes of your entire nation with it. You proudly wave your flag on the biggest stage. This is the experience of an Olympic flagbearer.
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TOKYO, JAPAN - JULY 23: Athletes of team USA enjoy the atmosphere during the Opening Ceremony of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at Olympic Stadium on July 23, 2021 in Tokyo, Japan. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

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Meet the last five US Opening Ceremony flagbearers

United States of America

Simone

Simone Biles - Olympics.com

Sweden

Armand

Armand Duplantis - Olympics.com

Mikaela

Mikaela SHIFFRIN

Ilia

Ilia Malinin - Olympics.com

Eddy ALVAREZ

Eddy

Tokyo 2020

Eddy ALVAREZ

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Meet the last five US Opening Ceremony flagbearers

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