Glover and Daley will be GB flagbearers at Olympics opening ceremony
Wednesday, 24 July 2024 Diver Tom Daley and rower Helen Glover speak to BBC Sport's Katie Gornall after being chosen as Great Britain's flagbearers at the opening ceremony for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
The Paris Olympics opening ceremony has ignited global controversy with a provocative act featuring drag queens recreating Leonardo da Vinciβs Last Supper. This display, along with other controversial moments, has drawn widespread criticism from viewers and religious leaders. Critics argue that the...
Organisers of the Paris Olympics say they are "really sorry" for any offence caused by their daring and quirky opening ceremony but denied "any intention to show disrespect to any religious group."..
A segment of the opening ceremony, appearing to parody Leonardo da Vinci's The Last Supper with drag artists, sparked backlash from religious conservatives, who felt it mocked Christianity.
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Australia lead medal table as France end Fiji's dominance in rugby sevens. But a wave of rows on the opening ceremony is partially overshadowing the competitions.
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