Who did Rafer Johnson serve as a flag bearer for at the 1960 Olympics?
The British team
The Russian team
The USA team
The Australian team
Answer
The USA team had the honor of having Rafer Johnson serve as their flag bearer at the 1960 Olympics. Johnson was a talented athlete who won the gold medal in the decathlon at the 1960 Games. He was also a civil rights activist and was one of the first African Americans to compete in the Olympics.
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