China's flag bearer? Yao is a big favorite
By Tan Yingzi | China Daily | Updated: 2008-08-07 08:50
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Pictures below (from left to right): Argentina's Manu Ginobili, Dirk Nowitzki of Germany and Andrei Kirilenko of Russia, the basketballers who will be flag bearers for their countries. AP/AFP |
Days of speculation reached a frenzy yesterday when rumors began swirling that basketball star Yao Ming had been selected to carry China's flag during the Opening Ceremony of the Beijing Olympic Games.
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