| Afghanistan at the Olympics | |
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| IOC code | AFG |
| NOC | Afghanistan National Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
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This is a list of flag bearers who have represented Afghanistan at the Olympics.[1]
Flag bearers carry the national flag of their country at the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games.
| # | Event year | Season | Flag bearer | Sport | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1972 | Summer | Ghulam Dastagir | Wrestling | [1] |
| 2 | 1988 | Summer | Mohammad Razigul | Wrestling | |
| 3 | 1996 | Summer | Muhamed Aman | Boxing | [2] |
| 4 | 2004 | Summer | Nina Suratger | Official | |
| 5 | 2008 | Summer | Nesar Ahmad Bahave | Taekwondo | [1] |
| 6 | 2012 | Summer | Nesar Ahmad Bahave | Taekwondo | |
| 7 | 2016 | Summer | Mohammad Tawfiq Bakhshi | Judo | [3] |
| 8 | 2020 | Summer | Farzad Mansouri | Taekwondo | [4] |
| Kamia Yousufi | Athletics | ||||
| 9 | 2024 | Summer | Fariba Hashimi | Cycling | [5] |
| Sha Mahmood Noor Zahi | Athletics |
See also
References
- Afghanistan. Olympics at Sport-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Accessed 25 October 2011.
- "Flagbearers for Afghanistan". Olympedia. OlyMADMen. Retrieved 19 May 2023.
- "The Flagbearers for the Rio 2016 Opening Ceremony". 7 August 2016. Retrieved 7 August 2016.
- "The flagbearers for the Tokyo 2020 Opening Ceremony" (PDF). olympics.com. IOC. Retrieved 19 May 2023.
- "Paris 2024: Opening ceremony flagbearers information" (PDF). olympics.com. IOC. Retrieved 26 July 2024.