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Flagbearers for 1998 Winter Olympics

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Opening Ceremony

Edition	NOC	Athlete	Discipline	Notes	#
1998 Winter Olympics	Greece	Vasilios Dimitriadis	Alpine Skiing		1
1998 Winter Olympics	Andorra	Víctor Gómez	Alpine Skiing		2
1998 Winter Olympics	Argentina	Carola Calello	Alpine Skiing		3
1998 Winter Olympics	Armenia	Alla Mikayelyan	Cross Country Skiing		4
1998 Winter Olympics	Australia	Richard Nizielski	Short Track Speed Skating		5
1998 Winter Olympics	Austria	Emese Hunyady	Speed Skating		6
1998 Winter Olympics	Azerbaijan	Yuliya Vorobyova	Figure Skating		7
1998 Winter Olympics	Belarus	Aliaksandr Papou	Biathlon		8
1998 Winter Olympics	Belgium	Conrad Alleblas	—	Coach	9
1998 Winter Olympics	Bermuda	John Hoskins	—	Official	10
1998 Winter Olympics	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Mario Franjić	Bobsleigh		11
1998 Winter Olympics	Brazil	Marcelo Apovian	Alpine Skiing		12
1998 Winter Olympics	Bulgaria	Lyubomir Popov	Alpine Skiing		13
1998 Winter Olympics	Canada	Jean-Luc Brassard	Freestyle Skiing		14
1998 Winter Olympics	Chile	Duncan Grob	Alpine Skiing		15
1998 Winter Olympics	People's Republic of China	Zhao Hongbo	Figure Skating		16
1998 Winter Olympics	Croatia	Janica Kostelić	Alpine Skiing		17
1998 Winter Olympics	Cyprus	Andreas Vasili	Alpine Skiing		18
1998 Winter Olympics	Czechia	Luboš Buchta	Cross Country Skiing		19
1998 Winter Olympics	Denmark	Helena Blach Lavrsen	Curling		20
1998 Winter Olympics	Estonia	Kalju Ojaste	Biathlon		21
1998 Winter Olympics	Finland	Janne Ahonen	Ski Jumping		22
1998 Winter Olympics	North Macedonia	Gjoko Dineski	Cross Country Skiing		23
1998 Winter Olympics	France	Philippe Candeloro	Figure Skating		24
1998 Winter Olympics	Georgia	Sofia Akhmeteli	Alpine Skiing		25
1998 Winter Olympics	Germany	Jochen Behle	Cross Country Skiing		26
1998 Winter Olympics	Great Britain	Mike Dixon	Biathlon		27
1998 Winter Olympics	Hungary	Krisztina Egyed	Speed Skating		28
1998 Winter Olympics	Iceland	Theódóra Mathiesen	Alpine Skiing		29
1998 Winter Olympics	India	Shiva Keshavan	Luge		30
1998 Winter Olympics	Islamic Republic of Iran	Hassan Shemshaki	Alpine Skiing		31
1998 Winter Olympics	Ireland	Terry McHugh	Bobsleigh		32
1998 Winter Olympics	Israel	Michael Shmerkin	Figure Skating		33
1998 Winter Olympics	Italy	Gerda Weissensteiner	Luge		34
1998 Winter Olympics	Jamaica	Ricky McIntosh	Bobsleigh		35
1998 Winter Olympics	Kazakhstan	Vladimir Smirnov	Cross Country Skiing		36
1998 Winter Olympics	Kenya	Philip Boit	Cross Country Skiing		37
1998 Winter Olympics	Republic of Korea	Heo Seung-Uk	Alpine Skiing		38
1998 Winter Olympics	Kyrgyzstan	Aleksandr Tropnikov	Biathlon		39
1998 Winter Olympics	Latvia	Sandis Prūsis	Bobsleigh		40
1998 Winter Olympics	Liechtenstein	Tamara Schädler	Alpine Skiing		41
1998 Winter Olympics	Lithuania	Povilas Vanagas	Figure Skating		42
1998 Winter Olympics	Luxembourg	Patrick Schmit	Figure Skating		43
1998 Winter Olympics	Republic of Moldova	Ion Bucsa	Biathlon		44
1998 Winter Olympics	Monaco	Gilbert Bessi	Bobsleigh		45
1998 Winter Olympics	Mongolia	Boldyn Sansarbileg	Short Track Speed Skating		46
1998 Winter Olympics	Netherlands	Carla Zijlstra	Speed Skating		47
1998 Winter Olympics	New Zealand	Peter Henry	Bobsleigh		48
1998 Winter Olympics	Norway	Espen Bredesen	Ski Jumping		49
1998 Winter Olympics	Democratic People's Republic of Korea	Yun Chol	Short Track Speed Skating		50
1998 Winter Olympics	Poland	Jan Ziemianin	Biathlon		51
1998 Winter Olympics	Portugal	Mafalda Queiroz Pereira	Freestyle Skiing		52
1998 Winter Olympics	Puerto Rico	José Ferrer	Bobsleigh		53
1998 Winter Olympics	Romania	Mihaela Dascălu	Speed Skating		54
1998 Winter Olympics	Russian Federation	Aleksey Prokurorov	Cross Country Skiing		55
1998 Winter Olympics	Slovakia	Ivan Bátory	Cross Country Skiing		56
1998 Winter Olympics	Slovenia	Primož Peterka	Ski Jumping		57
1998 Winter Olympics	South Africa	Shirene Human	Figure Skating		58
1998 Winter Olympics	Spain	Juan Jesús Gutiérrez	Cross Country Skiing		59
1998 Winter Olympics	Sweden	Torgny Mogren	Cross Country Skiing		60
1998 Winter Olympics	Switzerland	Guido Acklin	Bobsleigh		61
1998 Winter Olympics	Chinese Taipei	Sun Kuang-Ming	Bobsleigh		62
1998 Winter Olympics	Trinidad and Tobago	Curtis Harry	Bobsleigh		63
1998 Winter Olympics	Türkiye	Arif Alaftargil	Alpine Skiing		64
1998 Winter Olympics	Ukraine	Andriy Deryzemlia	Biathlon		65
1998 Winter Olympics	United States	Eric Flaim	Short Track Speed Skating		66
1998 Winter Olympics	Uruguay	Gabriel Hottegindre	Alpine Skiing		67
1998 Winter Olympics	Uzbekistan	Komil Urunbayev	Alpine Skiing		68
1998 Winter Olympics	Venezuela	Iginia Boccalandro	Luge		69
1998 Winter Olympics	United States Virgin Islands	Paul Zar	Bobsleigh		70
1998 Winter Olympics	Serbia and Montenegro	Marko Đorđević	Alpine Skiing		71
1998 Winter Olympics	Japan	Hiroyasu Shimizu	Speed Skating		72

Closing Ceremony

Edition	NOC	Athlete	Discipline	Notes	#
1998 Winter Olympics	Australia	Zali Steggall	Alpine Skiing
1998 Winter Olympics	Canada	Catriona Le May Doan	Speed Skating
1998 Winter Olympics	Croatia	Vedran Pavlek	Alpine Skiing
1998 Winter Olympics	Finland	Harri Kirvesniemi	Cross Country Skiing
1998 Winter Olympics	Germany	Gunda Niemann-Stirnemann	Speed Skating
1998 Winter Olympics	Great Britain	Sean Olsson	Bobsleigh
1998 Winter Olympics	Hungary	Szabolcs Vidrai	Figure Skating
1998 Winter Olympics	Japan	Hiroyasu Shimizu	—
1998 Winter Olympics	Netherlands	Gianni Romme	Speed Skating
1998 Winter Olympics	Norway	Ole Einar Bjørndalen	—
1998 Winter Olympics	Russian Federation	Larisa Lazutina	—
1998 Winter Olympics	Switzerland	Brigitte Albrecht-Loretan	Cross Country Skiing
1998 Winter Olympics	United States	Cammi Granato	Ice Hockey