PHOTOS: Team Jamaica shines bright at Olympics Opening Ceremony
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce and Ricardo Brown, of Jamaica, carry their country's flag during the opening ceremony in the Olympic Stadium at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Friday, July 23, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan.
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July 22, 2021

PHOTOS: Team Jamaica shines bright at Olympics Opening Ceremony

TOKYO, JAPAN – The Tokyo Olympics are officially underway, kicking off with the opening ceremony on Friday morning which was highlighted by colourful parade of athletes from the different nations.

Team Jamaica, led by flag bearers Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce and Ricardo Brown, was stylishly patriotic as they paraded inside the Olympic Stadium.

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