India’s hockey team’s goalkeeper Sreejesh will carry the national flag at the closing ceremony of the Paris Olympics, the Indian Olympic Committee said.
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The 33rd Olympic Games series is being held in Paris, the capital of France. More than 10,500 players from 206 countries have participated in this series. India bagged a total of 5 medals including a silver in javelin, a bronze in men’s hockey and 3 bronze in shooting. In the individual category, Manu Pakkar and Swapnil Kusale won a bronze each and Neeraj Chopra won a silver medal in javelin.
It was already announced that double bronze medalist Manu Bakar will carry the Indian national flag at the closing ceremony of the Olympics. In this situation, the Indian Olympic Committee has announced that Sreejesh, the goalkeeper of the Indian hockey team, will carry the Indian national flag along with Manu Bakar at the closing ceremony of the Olympics. It is noteworthy that Sreejesh, who retired from hockey competitions with the Olympic series, has been appointed as the coach of the youth hockey team.