Paddler and hockey veteran to lead team in opening ceremony on Seine, with Fox competing at fourth Games and Ockenden at fifth
Jessica Fox and Eddie Ockenden have been announced as the Australian flag bearers for the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Games.Jessica Fox and Eddie Ockenden have been announced as the Australian flag bearers for the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Games.Share
“I am proud to follow in the steps of so many great Australians who have carried the flag,” Fox said in a statement. “Thebring us together as sports, as athletes and as a nation. And of course I am immensely proud to represent Australia in the country of my birth.” “I feel like I’ll be able to take so much positive energy out of this for the Kookaburras, and I hope the whole Australian team connect to this energy as well. I’m immensely proud to be representing Australia, Tasmania and my sport hockey.”
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