PV Sindhu, Sharath Kamal confirmed as India’s flag bearers for Paris Olympics

• The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has announced that India will continue the tradition of having two flag bearers for the Paris 2024 Olympics, following the precedent set at Tokyo 2020. This decision aligns with the International Olympic Committee‘s push for gender equality in sports.
• Flag bearers play a crucial symbolic role in the Olympics:
• Leadership: They lead the country’s delegation during the opening ceremony parade.
• National Pride: They proudly display the national flag, representing the entire nation.
• Inspiration: Their selection often inspires younger athletes and showcases the country’s sporting heroes.
• Diplomatic Significance: They are often the face of the nation in international media coverage of the opening ceremony.

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