ZAMBIA’S 400 metres gold medallist Kennedy Luchembe on Saturday served as the country’s flag bearer during the opening ceremony of the 2018 Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires. The 2017 Commonwealth Youth Games and the 2018 Africa Youth Games world ‘champion’ was announced at games currently taking place in Argentina. The 3rd Summer Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires have got off to a great start. For the first time in the history of the modern Olympic Games, the Opening Ceremony was held in the street, with the celebration open to all – and over 200,000 people showed up for the party! Addressing the young athletes in his speech, IOC president Thomas Bach said: “To get here, each of you trained and
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