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Christine Sinclair chosen to carry Canadian flag for closing ceremonies in London

Posted by news | Filed under All News Stories, Durham, GTA, Toronto

More than two weeks of celebration will come to a close on Sunday, as the London Olympics wrap up.  The Canadian Olympic Committee has announced that soccer star, Christine Sinclair will carry the flag for the closing ceremonies.  She scored an Olympic record six goals during the games, including three against the US, in their controversial semi-final loss.  Canada rebounded to defeat france and capture the bronze medal.  Meanwhile, organizers say the closing ceremonies will be “the best after-party of all time”, with numerous top name performers lined up including The Who, George Michael, The Spice Girls and surviving members of Queen.  The event starts at about 4:00, EDT.

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Permalink | August 12th, 2012

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