While this year's Opening Ceremony will feature plenty of glitz and glamour, it may also feature a little less gloss, due to the absence of one popular flag-bearer. Pita Taufatofua, of Tonga ...

You may not remember Pita Taufatofua's name, but you'll likely remember the viral moment from the 2016 Olympics opening ceremony when he carried the flag of Tonga while shirtless and extensively ...

Pita Taufatofua, the hunky Tongan flag-bearer from the Rio Olympics, is back and competing in the Winter Olympics Johnny Dodd is a senior writer at PEOPLE, who focuses on human interest ...

WASHINGTON — The Tongan flag bearer who went viral for his shirtless appearances at the Summer and Winter Olympics made it to the Paris Games after all, but he won't be competing this time around.

However, the former Tongan flag bearer still took part in the celebrations ahead of the July 26 event. Earlier in the day, Taufatofua participated in the torch relay, along with a slew of other ...

WASHINGTON — The Tongan flag bearer who went viral for his shirtless appearances at the Summer and Winter Olympics made it to the Paris Games after all, but he won't be competing this time around.