Chosen to carry the flag in the opening ceremony, but denied the honor after she tested positive for the coronavirus, Meyers Taylor will perform the role in the closing ceremony instead.
The bobsledder Elana Meyers Taylor, a three-time Olympic medalist and one of the most decorated U.S. bobsledders, will get to carry the American flag in an Olympic ceremony after all. Two weeks after she missed out on the chance to carry the United States flag in the opening ceremony because she was in isolation after testing positive for the coronavirus, Meyers Taylor,37, was chosen by her U.
