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#ParisExpress: Josh Kirlew - Flagbearer honour, a memorable experience

Jul 29th, 2024 | Category: SPORTS | 1:17
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#JamaicaGleaner #Paris #ParisOlympics2024 #Olympics Jamaican swimmer Josh Kirlew's said the honour of being Jamaica's flag bearer at the Olympic opening ceremony was a memorable experience, further cementing his pride in representing the national colours. Kirlew, who will make his Olympic debut on Friday in the men's 100m butterfly was a part of the historic procession down the Seine river on last Friday to open the Games, the first time that the ceremony was not held inside a stadium. Kirlew who was born in England said that the atmosphere from the camp made him feel truly welcomed into the fraternity.

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