South African gymnast Caitlin Rooskrantz proudly carried the national flag during the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
South African gymnist Caitlin Rooskrantz and Akani Simbine holding the flag. Image: Instagram via @officialteamsa
The Seine’s picturesque banks provided a stunning backdrop for this grand celebration, marking a memorable start to the Paris Olympic Games.They posted a team portrait showcasing the incredible group of South African athletes set to represent the nation. All were dressed in Team SA’s official Olympic uniform. “Opening ceremony ready,” Swarts wrote, capturing the collective enthusiasm.
The parade saw Team SA joined by Team Afghanistan, Team Albania, Team Algeria, and Team Germany on the boat.The supporters, gathered along the Seine, cheered and celebrated the athletes, adding to the electric atmosphere of the Olympic opening ceremony.The Olympic opening ceremony not only showcased athletic talent but also highlighted the unity and international friendship symbolised by the Olympics.
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