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Who did Redgrave succeed as the flag bearer in the 1996 Olympics?

  • Linford Christie

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Linford Christie, a renowned British sprinter and Olympic medalist, preceded Steve Redgrave as the flag bearer for Great Britain at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. Christie, known for his exceptional speed and achievements in the 100-meter and 200-meter events, held the honor of leading the British Olympic delegation before passing on the responsibility to Redgrave, a legendary rower and multiple Olympic champion.
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