LeBron James was chosen by his friends inside the US Olympians to be the nation’s flagbearer for the Paris Olympics Opening Ceremonies. James is the primary male basketball participant to be chosen for this honor.
James joins Sue Hen and Daybreak Staley as basketball gamers to be given this honor. That is James’ fourth Olympics for Group USA.
“It is an unimaginable honor to signify the US on this world stage, particularly in a second that may carry the entire world collectively,” James stated in a press release.
“For a child from Akron, this accountability means all the things to not solely myself, however to my household, all the youngsters in my hometown, my teammates, fellow Olympians and so many individuals throughout the nation with huge aspirations. Sports activities have the ability to carry us all collectively, and I am proud to be part of this necessary second.”
