PARIS — Tennis star Coco Gauff will join LeBron James as a flag bearer for the US Olympic team at Friday's (Saturday in Manila) opening ceremony.

Gauff, the reigning US Open champion, is set to make her Olympic debut at the Paris Games and will be the first tennis athlete to carry the US flag. She and James were chosen by Team USA athletes.

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