When he stepped into the lights of the stadium waving his flag, articles were already being written about the distractingly shiny Tongan flag bearer and Twitter was melting down. “The internet ...

Flag bearer Pita Taufatofua of Tonga leads the team during the Opening ... (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images) As a result, he went from being relatively unknown to a celebrity, making ...

shows damage following Saturday's tsunami New pictures have emerged from Tonga, revealing the damage wreaked by tsunami waves triggered by an undersea volcano. They show the Pacific islands ...

headquartered in Piraeus, Greece. More than 180 ships signed up under the Tongan flag before the registry closed in 2002.

Meghan opted for the colours of the Tongan flag as she arrived wearing a red ... as the royal convoy made the 40-minute journey. Getty Images Prince Harry and Meghan attended a private audience ...

Tonga's famed flag bearer, who has represented the tiny ... The GoFundMe page also has photos with updates on Tonga's relief efforts — and a hint that Taufatofua will try to compete again.

The Tongan flag bearer who gained international fame for his oiled-up, topless appearances at three Olympics will not compete at the Paris Games this year after failing to qualify. Pita Taufatofua ...

Well, the name may not ring a bell, but the photo above should. Tonga’s flag-bearer caused a huge splash during the Opening Ceremonies with his oiled-up, impressively buff physique. The time has ...

The Netherlands and its dominant speedskating team rounded out the top five with 20 medals, eight of which were gold. Here are the most compelling photos we’ve seen from these Olympics.

When an underwater volcano erupted on January 15 near the Pacific island nation of Tonga, it sent massive shock waves and fast-moving tsunamis around the world. Now, scientists are beginning to ...

·Tonga has yet to claim a medal at the Paralympic Games. ·The NPC made its Paralympic debut at the Sydney 2000 Paralympic Games. ·Aloalo Ki Eneio Liku was the only athlete representing Tonga at the ...

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