Photos: Olympians proudly display their national flags

In some of their most emotional moments, Olympic athletes display their national pride

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Sifan Hassan, of the Netherlands, celebrates after winning the women's 5,000-meters final, Aug. 2, 2021.
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Megan Tapper, of Jamaica, reacts after the women's 100-meters hurdles final, Aug. 2, 2021.
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Aron Szilagyi of Hungary celebrates winning the gold medal after defeating Luigi Samele of Italy compete in the men's individual final Sabre competition, July 24, 2021.
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Chen Yuxi of China, left, silver medal and Quan Hongchan of China, gold medal react after winning gold medal in women's diving 10-meter platform final, Aug. 5, 2021.
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Damian Warner, of Canada reacts after he won the gold medal for the decathlon, Aug. 5, 2021.
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Steven Gardiner, of the Bahamas, reacts after winning the final of the men's 400-meters, Aug. 5, 2021.
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Anouk Vetter, of the Netherlands, right, silver, and Emma Oosterwegel, of Netherlands, bronze, celebrate after the heptathlon, Aug. 5, 2021.
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Keely Hodgkinson, of Britain, celebrates after her second place finish in the final of the women's 800-meters, Aug. 3, 2021.
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Gianmarco Tamberi, of Italy, celebrates after winning the men's high jump final, Aug. 1, 2021.
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Gold medal winner Sakura Yosozumi, right, and silver medalist Kokona Hiraki, both of Japan, celebrate after the women's park skateboarding finals, Aug. 4, 2021.
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Anthony Zambrano, of Colombia, reacts after his second place finish in the final of the men's 400-meters, Aug. 5, 2021.
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Valarie Allman, of the United States, celebrates after winning the gold medal in the women's discus throw final, Aug. 2, 2021.
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