The opening ceremony of the 2024 Games in Paris will take place tomorrow, July 26
Tennis player Elina Svitolina will be the flag bearer of the Ukrainian team at the opening ceremony Olympic Games 2024 in Paris.
Svitolina will carry the flag of the Ukrainian national team as a bronze medalist of the 2021 Tokyo Games. Elina will become the third woman after Yana Klochkova in 2008 and Elena Kostevych in 2021 to carry the flag of our country at the opening ceremony of the Summer Olympic Games.
The opening ceremony itself is scheduled for tomorrow, July 26. It starts at 20:30 Kyiv time.
Let us recall that today Svitolina took part in the draw for the Olympic tennis tournament. Elina herself will play against Kazakhstan’s Yulia Putintseva in the first round.
Our country will be represented in Paris by 140 athletes in 23 sports. This is the smallest representation of the blue and yellow during the Olympics.
The 2024 Summer Olympics will be held in France from July 26 to August 11. The competition will feature 329 sets of medals in 32 sports.
Source: Sportarena
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