List of flag bearers for Argentina at the Olympics

Argentina at the
Olympics
IOC codeARG
NOCArgentine Olympic Committee
Websitewww.coarg.org.ar (in Spanish)
Medals
Gold
22
Silver
27
Bronze
31
Total
80
Summer appearances
Winter appearances
Cristian Simari Birkner carrying the Argentine flag at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver.

This is a list of flag bearers who have represented Argentina at the Olympics. Flag bearers carry the national flag of their country at the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games.

Key
  Born outside Argentina
# Event year Season Flag bearer Sex Province/country Sport Ref.
1 1924 Summer Enrique Thompson M Entre Ríos Athletics [1]
2 1928 Summer Héctor Méndez M Boxing [1]
3 1932 Summer Alberto Zorrilla M City of Buenos Aires Swimming [1]
4 1936 Summer Juan Carlos Zabala M Santa Fe Athletics [1]
5 1948 Summer Alfredo Yantorno M Buenos Aires (province) Swimming [1]
6 1952 Summer Delfo Cabrera M Santa Fe Athletics [1]
7 1956 Summer Isabel Avellán F Athletics [1]
8 1960 Winter María Cristina Schweizer F City of Buenos Aires Alpine skiing [1]
9 1960 Summer Cristina Hardekopf F City of Buenos Aires Swimming [1]
10 1964 Summer Jeannette Campbell F France Swimming [1]
11 1968 Summer Carlos Moratorio M Corrientes Equestrianism [1]
12 1972 Summer Carlos César Delía M Entre Ríos Equestrianism [1]
13 1976 Summer Hugo Aberastegui M Santa Fe Rowing [1][2]
14 1980 Winter Carlos Abel Balda M Biathlon [1][3]
15 1984 Summer Ricardo Ibarra M City of Buenos Aires Rowing [1]
16 1988 Winter Julio Moreschi M Río Negro Cross-country skiing [1]
17 1988 Summer Gabriela Sabatini F City of Buenos Aires Tennis [1]
18 1992 Winter Carolina Eiras F Alpine skiing [1]
19 1992 Summer Marcelo Garraffo M City of Buenos Aires Field hockey [1]
20 1994 Winter María Giro F City of Buenos Aires Biathlon [1]
21 1996 Summer Carolina Mariani F City of Buenos Aires Judo [1]
22 1998 Winter Carola Calello F Río Negro Alpine skiing [1]
23 2000 Summer Carlos Espínola M Corrientes Sailing [1]
24 2002 Winter Cristian Simari Birkner M Río Negro Alpine skiing [1]
25 2004 Summer Carlos Espínola M Corrientes Sailing [1]
26 2006 Winter María Belén Simari Birkner F Río Negro Alpine skiing [1]
27 2008 Summer Manu Ginóbili M Buenos Aires (province) Basketball [1]
28 2010 Winter Cristian Simari Birkner M Río Negro Alpine skiing [1]
29 2012 Summer Luciana Aymar F Santa Fe Field hockey [1]
30 2014 Winter Cristian Simari Birkner M Río Negro Alpine skiing [1]
31 2016 Summer Luis Scola M City of Buenos Aires Basketball [4]
32 2018 Winter Sebastiano Gastaldi M Italy Alpine skiing [5]
33 2020 Summer Santiago Lange M Buenos Aires (province) Sailing [6]
Cecilia Carranza F Santa Fe
34 2022 Winter Francesca Baruzzi F Río Negro Alpine skiing [7]
Franco Dal Farra M Cross-country skiing
35 2024 Summer Luciano De Cecco M Santa Fe Volleyball [8]
Rocío Sánchez Moccia F City of Buenos Aires Field hockey

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Argentina". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 7 July 2014. Retrieved 9 February 2014.
  2. ^ "Deportistas olímpicos" [Olympic sportspeople]. Municipalidad de Rosario (in Spanish). Rosario: Rosario City Government. Archived from the original on 15 September 2012. Retrieved 28 December 2012. Aberastegui, Hugo
  3. ^ "Olimpicos de Invierno" [Winter Olympics] (in Spanish). Buenos Aires: Comité Olímpico Argentino. Archived from the original on 21 September 2008. Retrieved 26 December 2012. BIATHLON: Carlos Abel Balda, Jorge Salas, Raúl Abella, Víctor Cuello, Luis Ríos
  4. ^ "Argentina's Olympic Committee selects Scola as country's flag-bearer at Rio 2016". FIBA. 28 April 2016. Archived from the original on December 23, 2017. Retrieved 1 June 2016.
  5. ^ "Opening Ceremony Flagbearers - Olympic Winter Games, PyeongChang 2018" (PDF). olympic.org. International Olympic Committee (IOC). 9 February 2018. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
  6. ^ Argentine Olympic Committee (23 June 2021). "SANTIAGO LANGE Y CECILIA CARRANZA, ABANDERADOS ARGENTINOS EN TOKIO 2020". coarg.org.ar. Argentine Olympic Committee (COA). Retrieved 27 June 2021.
  7. ^ "The flagbearers for the Beijing 2022 Opening Ceremony" (PDF). olympics.com. IOC. Retrieved 27 July 2024.
  8. ^ "Paris 2024: Opening ceremony flagbearers information" (PDF). olympics.com. IOC. Retrieved 27 July 2024.