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List of flag bearers for Afghanistan at the Olympics

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Afghanistan at the
Olympics
IOC codeAFG
NOCAfghanistan National Olympic Committee
Websitewww.olympic.af
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
2
Total
2
Summer appearances

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 [citation needed]
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

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References

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  1. ^ a b c Afghanistan. Olympics at Sport-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Accessed 25 October 2011.
  2. ^ "Flagbearers for Afghanistan". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved 19 May 2023.
  3. ^ "The Flagbearers for the Rio 2016 Opening Ceremony". 7 August 2016. Retrieved 7 August 2016.
  4. ^ "The flagbearers for the Tokyo 2020 Opening Ceremony" (PDF). olympics.com. IOC. Retrieved 19 May 2023.
  5. ^ "Paris 2024: Opening ceremony flagbearers information" (PDF). olympics.com. IOC. Retrieved 26 July 2024.