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Alexis Hanquinquant: accident, record… Who is the flag bearer of the Paralympic Games?
Alexis Hanquinquant is a para triathlon legend and multiple world champion. Basketball player and then high-level full-contact boxer, Alexis Hanquinquant has always been a confirmed athlete before becoming a legend…
Tähti and Kangasniemi as Finland’s flag bearers at the opening of the Paralympics | Sports in a nutshell
Wheelchair winder Leo-Pekka Tähti and rider Laura Kangasniemi will carry the Finnish flag at the opening of the Paris Paralympics on Wednesday. The opening ceremony starts at 21:00 Finnish time…
Swimming is strongly discouraged if this flag is flying at the beach, but very few people know what it means.
In addition to the yellow and red flags, other banners may indicate dangerous or prohibited swimming at the beach. Beaches are among the most popular places during the summer and…
Skull and Bones Has Fewer Actors Than Black Flag
Skull and Bones is disappointing with its low player count on Steam. AC Black Flag still has more players. Ubisoft’s long-awaited pirate adventure Skull and Boneshasn’t caught on on Steam,…
Received a visit from the Armed Forces – after the flag raising
Dan Drakenholt from Trelleborg has had a Ukrainian flag hanging from his flagpole ever since Russia launched its full-scale invasion in February 2022. When it blew up one day after…
Basketball player De Rooij flag bearer at Paralympic Games: ‘Surprised and honored’
Carina de Rooij, flag bearer at the Paralympic Games. “That actually sounds pretty cool,” she responds. “It was a real surprise. I hadn’t thought about them choosing me. When the…
Basketball player De Rooij flag bearer at Paralympic Games
The opening ceremony will take place at the Place de la Concorde. Chef de mission Esther Vergeer from Woerden believes that De Rooij has contributed a lot to Paralympic sports…
Threatened landlord and hung Russian flag – forced to move
The landlord had enough of the tenant after threats, harassment and a Russian flag in the window. Now the rental board has decided to terminate her lease. “Fuck you”, “You…
Radiant Femke Bol carries flag at closing ceremony of Olympic Games
“Femke has achieved something unique here in Paris,” explained chef de mission Pieter van den Hoogenband. “Her final sprint in the 4×400 meters will forever be etched in the Dutch…
Olympic Games: Bol flag bearer at closing ceremony
The Dutch women’s hockey team also won the third duel at the Olympic Games. The Dutch team, with Luna Fokke from Kampong in Utrecht and Renée van Laarhoven, Lisa Post,…