List of flag bearers for Colombia at the Olympics

Colombia at the
Olympics
IOC codeCOL
NOCColombian Olympic Committee
Websitewww.olimpicocol.co (in Spanish)
Medals
Ranked 71st
Gold
5
Silver
16
Bronze
17
Total
38
Summer appearances
Winter appearances

This is a list of flag bearers who have represented Colombia 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 1932 Summer Jorge Perry Athletics [1]
2 1936 Summer José Domingo Sánchez Athletics
3 1956 Summer Jaime Aparicio Athletics [2]
4 1960 Summer Emilio Echeverry Fencing [3]
5 1964 Summer Emilio Echeverry Fencing [4]
6 1968 Summer Ricardo González Swimming [1]
7 1972 Summer Alfonso Pérez Boxing
8 1976 Summer Helmult Bellingrodt Shooting [5]
9 1980 Summer Enrique Peña[citation needed] Race walking
10 1984 Summer Pablo Restrepo Swimming [1]
11 1988 Summer Jorge Molina Shooting
12 1992 Summer Bernardo Tovar Shooting [6]
13 1996 Summer Marlon Pérez Arango Cycling [1]
14 2000 Summer María Isabel Urrutia Weightlifting
15 2004 Summer Carmenza Delgado Weightlifting
16 2008 Summer María Luisa Calle Cycling
17 2010 Winter Cynthia Denzler Alpine skiing
18 2012 Summer Mariana Pajón Cycling
19 2016 Summer Yuri Alvear Judo
20 2018 Winter Pedro Causil Speed skating [7]
21 2020 Summer Caterine Ibargüen Athletics [8]
Yuberjen Martínez Boxing
22 2022 Winter Laura Gómez Speed skating [9]
Carlos Andres Quintana Cross-country skiing
23 2024 Summer Flor Ruiz Athletics [10]
Kevin Quintero Cycling

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d e Colombia. Olympics at Sport-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Accessed 25 October 2011.
  2. ^ Hace 50 años llegamos a Australia a participar en los Olímpicos Archived 2016-07-07 at the Wayback Machine (in Spanish). ArcoTriunfal. Accessed 11 August 2012.
  3. ^ Hace 50 años los XVII Juegos Olímpicos de Roma Archived 2010-12-14 at the Wayback Machine(in Spanish). ArcoTriunfal. Accessed 11 August 2012.
  4. ^ EmilIo Echeverry, el abanderado colombiano que estuvo en seis olimpíadas Archived 2012-11-10 at the Wayback Machine(in Spanish). Noticias RCN. Accessed 11 August 2012.
  5. ^ "Olympedia – Flagbearers for Colombia". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved 12 October 2022.
  6. ^ Muy complacido (in Spanish). El Tiempo. Accessed 10 July 2012.
  7. ^ "The Flagbearers for the PyeongChang 2018 Opening Ceremony" (PDF). olympics.com. IOC. Retrieved 3 May 2022.
  8. ^ "The flagbearers for the Tokyo 2020 Opening Ceremony" (PDF). olympics.com. IOC. Retrieved 26 April 2022.
  9. ^ "The flagbearers for the Beijing 2022 Opening Ceremony" (PDF). olympics.com. IOC. Retrieved 26 April 2022.
  10. ^ "Flor Denis Ruiz y Kevin Quintero, abanderados de Colombia para París 2024" [Flor Denis Ruiz and Kevin Quintero, Colombian flag bearers for Paris 2024]. www.olimpicocol.co (in Spanish). Colombian Olympic Committee. 26 June 2024. Retrieved 8 July 2024.