Canoer Tony Estanguet to lead the French team
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The double gold medallist will wave the French flag at the head of the delegation for the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games in Beijing. (Report: C. Casali)
The slalom canoer will carry the tricolour flag of the French delegation to the opening ceremony of the Olympic games in
“It’s incredible, I’m touched, I have now 99 days to learn how to carry the flag”, joked the double Olympic gold medallist. Aiming at a third consecutive title after
He succeeds handballer Jackson Richardson, who had the honour in 2004 at
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