http://blog.fagstein.com/2010/03/01/flagbearer-mistake/ Can you think of a better name? Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:19:16 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://blog.fagstein.com/2010/03/01/flagbearer-mistake/comment-page-1/#comment-119609 Brian Foster Mon, 01 Mar 2010 18:09:48 +0000 http://blog.fagstein.com/?p=8603#comment-119609 If it wasn't Joannie Rochette then it would have been Alex Bilodeau for sure to carry the flag. Bilodeau is the first Canadian Gold medalist on Canadian soil. However it has been customary for the athlete to have achieve the "most" at any Games to carry the flag at the end. Charles Hamelin got two Golds and this is maybe how people thought he would be the one doing it. If it wasn't Joannie Rochette then it would have been Alex Bilodeau for sure to carry the flag. Bilodeau is the first Canadian Gold medalist on Canadian soil. However it has been customary for the athlete to have achieve the "most" at any Games to carry the flag at the end. Charles Hamelin got two Golds and this is maybe how people thought he would be the one doing it.

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