ANDRE MARCANO will carry the Trinidad and Tobago flag at Friday's opening ceremony at the 2022 Winter Olympic Games in Beijing, China.

Read more: Andre Marcano named Trinidad and Tobago's flagbearer for Winter Olympics opener

TTOC TeamTTO Chef de Mission Lovie Santana has announced that Andre Marcano will carry the Trinidad and Tobago flag at the Opening Ceremony of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic Games.

Read more: André Marcano to carry T&T flag at the Opening Ceremony of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic Games

Trinidad and Tobago’s men’s bobsled pilot Axel Brown and brakeman Andre Marcano held their first official test run along the Yanqing National Sliding Centre track in China on Wednesday.

Read more: Trinidad and Tobago bobsled team conduct test run at Winter Games

Beijing 2022 has confirmed a further 37 positive COVID-19 cases were recorded yesterday in tests conducted at the Beijing Capital International Airport and within the Winter Olympic Games closed loop.

Read more: Beijing 2022 report 37 daily positive COVID-19 cases as ROC skeleton medallist ruled out of Games

Mikel Thomas was replaced by Shakeel John as the alternate athlete on the T&T’s bobsleigh team for the Beijing Winter Olympics in China which starts on Friday and runs until February 20.

Read more: Thomas wishes bobsleigh team well at Winter Olympics