This is a list of flag bearers who have represented Iraq at the Olympics.[1]
| Iraq at the Olympics | |
|---|---|
 | |
| IOC code | IRQ |
| NOC | National Olympic Committee of Iraq |
| Website | www |
| Medals |
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| Summer appearances | |
Flag bearers carry the national flag of their country at the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games.
| # | Event year | Season | Flag bearer | Sport | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1960 | Summer | Falih Fahmi | Athletics | [2] |
| 2 | 1984 | Summer | Ismail Salman | Boxing | |
| 3 | 1988 | Summer | Abdul Wahab Ali | Table tennis | |
| 4 | 1996 | Summer | Raed Ahmed | Weightlifting | |
| 5 | 2000 | Summer | Bashar Mohammad Ali | Official | |
| 6 | 2004 | Summer | Hadir Lazame | Judo | |
| 7 | 2008 | Summer | Hamzah Al-Hilfi | Rowing (did not compete) | |
| 8 | 2012 | Summer | Dana Hussain | Athletics | |
| 9 | 2016 | Summer | Waheed Abdul-Ridha | Boxing | |
| 10 | 2020 | Summer | Fatimah Al-Kaabi | Shooting | [3] |
| Mohammed Al-Khafaji | Rowing | ||||
| 11 | 2024 | Summer | Ali Ammar Yusur Rubaiawi | Weightlifting | [4] |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Iraq. Olympics at Sport-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Accessed 25 October 2011.
- ^ "Flagbearers for Iraq". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved 21 May 2023.
- ^ "The flagbearers for the Tokyo 2020 Opening Ceremony" (PDF). olympics.com. IOC. Retrieved 28 April 2022.
- ^ Pick, Oscar (2024-07-26). "Every Olympic flagbearer for Paris 2024 opening ceremony as Tom Daley and LeBron James take stage". The Independent. Retrieved 2024-07-26.