List of flag bearers for Liberia at the Olympics

This is a list of flag bearers who have represented Liberia at the Olympics.[1][2]

Liberia at the
Olympics
IOC codeLBR
NOCLiberia National Olympic Committee
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
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 1972 Summer Thomas Howe Athletics [2]
2 1984 Summer Wallace Obey Athletics
3 1988 Summer Samuel Birch Athletics
4 1996 Summer Kouty Mawenh Athletics
5 2000 Summer Kouty Mawenh Athletics
6 2004 Summer Christopher Sayeh[a] Athletics (did not compete)
7 2008 Summer Jangy Addy Athletics
8 2012 Summer Phobay Kutu-Akoi Athletics
9 2016 Summer Emmanuel Matadi Athletics
10 2020 Summer Ebony Morrison Athletics [4]
Joseph Fahnbulleh
11 2024 Summer Emmanuel Matadi Athletics [5]
Thelma Davies

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Sources differ. Gladys Thompson is listed as the 2004 flagbearer according to the now defunct Olympic site within Sports Reference.[1] The new Olympic site by the same individuals, Olympedia, now lists Christopher Sayeh.[3][2]

References

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  1. ^ a b Liberia. Olympics at Sport-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Accessed 25 October 2011.
  2. ^ a b c "Flagbearers for Liberia". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved 2 December 2023.
  3. ^ "Christopher Sayeh". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved 2 December 2023.
  4. ^ "The flagbearers for the Tokyo 2020 Opening Ceremony" (PDF). olympics.com. IOC. Retrieved 13 October 2022.
  5. ^ 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.