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By Annie Grevers and Brent Rutemiller
The nomination to carry one’s nation’s flag in the Olympic Opening Ceremonies is a coveted honor. Team captains from all sports vote on one athlete to carry Old Glory and lead the mob of immensely talented American athletes into the Olympic arena.
Many votes that will not be counted have been cast by the public with many believing that the athlete to lead Team USA into sporting battle should be the greatest Olympian of all-time– Michael Phelps. The last Olympic swimmer to serve as flag bearer was Gary Hall Sr. at the 1976 Montreal Olympic Games. Perhaps, 40 years later, another swimmer will lead the nation across dry land. But why would this honor not have been bestowed upon Phelps in 2012? In what were thought, at the time, to be his last Games?
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