World Champion long jumper Irving Saladino will carry the flag for the Panamanian delegation at the opening ceremony of the Beijing Games.
![Diver Paola Espinosa will carry the flag for Mexico at the opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympics. Espinosa won 11 medals in international competitions in 2007 and is one of Mexico's best homes for a medal in Beijing. [China Daily/Agencies]](http://images.china.cn/attachement/jpg/site1007/20080808/000d87ad3cdd0a05fc8047.jpg "Diver Paola Espinosa will carry the flag for Mexico at the opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympics. Espinosa won 11 medals in international competitions in 2007 and is one of Mexico's best homes for a medal in Beijing. [China Daily/Agencies]")