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Ukraine's flagbearers announced ahead of Olympics closing ceremony

Alona Myshakova
11 August, 2024 Sunday
18:27

Parviz Nasibov and Liudmyla Luzan will carry the Ukrainian flag at the closing ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games on August 11 at the Stade de France

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Tribuna reported.

Nasibov, a silver medalist in Greco-Roman wrestling, and Luzan, a silver medalist in the 500-meter canoe double (with Anastasiia Rybachok), have been honored with this role.

Ukrainian athletes proudly represented their country at the 2024 Olympics, securing 12 medals.

  • Ukrainian athletes Liudmyla Luzan and Anastasiia Rybachok won silver at the Olympic Games in Paris in the 500m double sculls.


 
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