Tonga's famed flag bearer, who has represented the tiny pacific nation for the last three Olympics, said he passed on a chance to compete in Beijing to help his home country recover from last ...

There were a few technical glitches when Taufatofua, who caused a stir when he went shirtless while carrying the Tongan flag at the 2016 Rio Summer Olympics opening ceremony and again in the cold ...

Pita Taufatofua — best known for his shirtless appearances as Tonga's flag bearer — will not be at the Paris Olympics The Summer Olympics opening ceremony will be a little less shirtless this ...

They symbolize the pinnacle of achievement and hard work in their sport. Pita Taufatofua became a global sensation as Tonga’s flag bearer during the opening ceremony of the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio ...

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Tongan cross-country skiier Pita Taufatofua, who is known as the bare-chested flag bearer for the Tongan Olympic team, posted about the cyclone on his social media. "Thank you for all the kind ...