Shane Lowry receives ultimate Olympic honor for 2024 opening ceremonies in Paris

The opening ceremony for the 2024 Paris Olympics is Friday night, and the PGA Tour’s own Shane Lowry will be one of the two athletes carrying the Irish flag for the proceedings. Joining him is Sarah Lavin, a 100-meter hurdler.

Golf returned to the Olympic Games in 2016 at the Rio Games. Not all golfers in the Olympics will take part in the opening ceremonies, but plenty of them embrace this experience.

To be a flag bearer is quite an honor.

“It’s a huge honor for me and my family. Anyone who knows me knows how patriotic I am, how much I love representing Ireland around

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