List of flag bearers for South Sudan at the Olympics
South Sudan at the Olympics | |||||||||
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IOC code | SSD | ||||||||
NOC | South Sudan National Olympic Committee | ||||||||
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Sudan (1960–2008) Independent Olympic Participants (2012) |
This is a list of flag bearers who have represented South Sudan at the Olympics.
Flag bearers carry the national flag of their country at the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games.
# | Event year | Season | Flag bearer | Sport | Ref. |
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1 | 2016 Rio de Janeiro | Summer | Guor Marial | Athletics | [1][2] |
See also
References
- ↑ "The Flagbearers for the Rio 2016 Opening Ceremony". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 5 August 2016.
- ↑ Batha, Emma (18 August 2016). "Former slave to run for South Sudan in Olympic marathon". Thomson Reuters Foundation. Reuters. Retrieved 21 August 2016.
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