Simon Whitfield carries Canada’s Olympic flag

Tri legend carries Canada's Olympic flag at Friday's opening ceremony

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Simon Whitfield – Sydney gold medallist, Beijing silver, four time Olympian and all-round hero round these parts – was the athlete selected to carry Canada's flag at the stunning opening ceremony on Friday. Whitfield will aim to make it a third Olympic medal on 7 August in Hyde Park.

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Image: Delly Carr/ITU