Ex University of Gloucestershire student Lizzy Yarnold has been named Team GB flag bearer for the opening ceremony of the Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang on Friday. Here’s how social media reacted to the news…
Defending skeleton champion Lizzy Yarnold will carry the GB flag at the opening ceremony of the Winter Olympics.
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— BBC Sport (@BBCSport) February 8, 2018
Introducing our Flag bearer for the Opening Ceremony @pyeongchang2018….
…Congratulations @TheYarnold!
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— Team GB (@TeamGB) February 8, 2018
@TheYarnold Congratulations Lizzy, great honour very much deserved. Have a great Games.
— Andy Duff (@shots1926) February 8, 2018