This is a list of flag bearers who have represented Rwanda at the Olympics.[1][2]
| Rwanda at the Olympics | |
|---|---|
 | |
| IOC code | RWA |
| NOC | Comité National Olympique et Sportif du Rwanda |
| Website | olympicrwanda |
| Medals |
|
| 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 | 1984 | Summer | Emmanuel Twagirayezu | Official | [2] |
| 2 | 1988 | Summer | Mathias Ntawulikura | Athletics | |
| 3 | 1992 | Summer | |||
| 4 | 1996 | Summer | Parfait Ntukamyagwe | Athletics (did not compete) | [2] |
| 5 | 2000 | Summer | Pierre Karemera | Official | |
| 6 | 2004 | Summer | Mathias Ntawulikura | Athletics | |
| 7 | 2008 | Summer | Pamela Girimbabazi Rugabira | Swimming | |
| 8 | 2012 | Summer | Adrien Niyonshuti | Cycling | |
| 9 | 2016 | Summer | Adrien Niyonshuti | Cycling | |
| 10 | 2020 | Summer | Alphonsine Agahozo | Swimming | [3] |
| John Hakizimana | Athletics | ||||
| 11 | 2024 | Summer | Eric Manizabayo | Cycling | [4] |
| Clementine Mukandanga | Athletics |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Rwanda. Olympics at Sport-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Accessed 25 October 2011.
- ^ a b c "Flagbearers for Rwanda". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved 5 January 2024.
- ^ "The flagbearers for the Tokyo 2020 Opening Ceremony" (PDF). olympics.com. IOC. Retrieved 1 May 2022.
- ^ Nsabimana, Eddie (2024-07-26). "Rwanda's Mukandanga, Manizabayo to Carry the Flag At Paris 2024 Olympics Opening". allAfrica. Retrieved 2024-07-26.