Description

This is the official flag carried into the Opening Ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games by Portugal’s flag bearer and esteemed judo competitor, Telma Monteiro, during the Parade of Athletes. Reflecting the unique atmosphere and tradition of the Opening Ceremony, this flag embodies Portugal’s deep pride in their athletes and entire nation throughout the London 2012 Olympic Games. As an authentic piece of Olympic memorabilia, this item holds significant value for any sports fan or collector seeking to bring home a tangible piece of this historic event. Rest assured, this unique asset will be accompanied by an Official Sporting Memorabilia hologram and Certificate of Authenticity.

Telma Monteiro, born on December 27, 1985, hails from the city of Almada and stands as a prominent figure in Portuguese judo. Currently holding the number two spot on the world ranking list, Monteiro has amassed a remarkable collection of medals in both World and European Championships and Cups. Notably, she secured silver medals in the most recent European and World Championships, showcasing her exceptional skill and dedication to her sport. Since July 21, 2007, Monteiro has been associated with S.L. Benfica, further solidifying her status as a revered athlete in Portuguese judo.