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 ...

Giannis Antetokounmpo added another tremendous achievement to his legendary career by serving as the hero of his nation's basketball program. He powered Greece to an unblemished campaign in the ...

One man's tradition of racing the Athens Marathon could be up in flames after his costume was stolen just days before ...

Read on to find out more. The ceremony will start with the flags of Greece and this year's host, Japan, being raised as their national anthems are played. The Olympic flag will also be raised.

Bekatorou won gold at the Athens Olympics and carried the Greek flag in Rio in 2016 Lefteris Avgenakis, the deputy culture and sports minister, praised the broad spectrum of support for Sofia ...

Here is a list of notable flag bearers to watch for during the Parade of Nations. Two reigning Olympic champions will carry the Canadian flag: sprinter Andre De Grasse and weightlifter Maude Charron.

Brett Gosper knows all about winning pitches. The Australian’s advertising career began by being mentored by maven David ...

Kwok sees the Olympics providing momentum. Flag football is a stripped-down version of the tackle game and players do not need pricey helmets and pads to play, another positive for parents of boys ...

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the country’s flag bearer, who overcame injury to win a bronze medal on the rings. Greece National Olympic Committee president Spyros Capralos with Greece's long jump gold medalist Miltos ...

The violence against fans of Maccabi Tel Aviv in Amsterdam has some Israelis worried if it’s safe for their sports teams and ...