Snowboarder Billy Morgan Balanced Great Britain's Flag on His Chin During the Closing Ceremony
British snowboarder Billy Morgan used Sunday’s Olympic closing ceremonies to show off one last trick.
Morgan, who won a bronze medal in the men’s snowboarding big air competition on Saturday, was the flag-bearer for Great Britain. He added some flair to his duties by balancing the Union Jack on his chin, attracting some admiring glances from fellow athletes and closing ceremonies officials.
For anyone wondering if @billymorgan89 would add his own special touch to flag bearing duties for @TeamGB, here you go...
(pic courtesy of @AndyJRyanPhoto) #PyeongChang2018 #ClosingCeremony pic.twitter.com/jfZxumjv14— Pippa Field (@PippaField23) February 25, 2018
His talents are endless @billymorgan89 #bbcolympics @BBCSport @TeamGB pic.twitter.com/WWRp999Si7
— Chemmy Alcott (@ChemmySki) February 25, 2018
Morgan’s bronze was Great Britain’s fifth medal of the games, a winter Olympics record for the country. The 28-year-old reportedly celebrated accordingly, riding through the Olympic Village in a shopping cart after a night of partying, according to the Guardian.