Decathlete Rafer Johnson at the 1960 Games in Rome.
Rafer Johnson was a track and field Olympic athlete. he was the first black athlete to carry the American flag in the opening ceremonies of the olympic games..
NBC feature American snowboarder Shaun White many times during the 2010 Olympic broadcast.
Athens Greece
1908
NOW
27 July Olympic Stadium (Opening) - 12 August Olympic Park & Village (Closing)
July 27 2012
The opening ceremonies were on Feb. 12, 2010 in Vancouver, Canada.
Its to welcome and fair well the countries who came.
The coming together
Greece
This year the time of opening is 9:00 PM London Time