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Flagbearers for 1972 Summer Olympics

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Opening Ceremony

Edition	NOC	Athlete	Discipline	Notes	#
1972 Summer Olympics	Afghanistan	Ghulam Dastagir	Wrestling
1972 Summer Olympics	Albania	Afërdita Tusha	Shooting
1972 Summer Olympics	Algeria	Azzedine Azzouzi	Athletics
1972 Summer Olympics	Argentina	Carlos D'Elia	Equestrian Jumping
1972 Summer Olympics	Australia	Dennis Green	Canoe Sprint
1972 Summer Olympics	Austria	Hubert Raudaschl	Sailing
1972 Summer Olympics	Barbados	Anthony Phillips	Weightlifting
1972 Summer Olympics	Belgium	Gaston Roelants	Athletics
1972 Summer Olympics	Belize	Gilmore Hinkson	—
1972 Summer Olympics	Bermuda	Kirk Cooper	Sailing
1972 Summer Olympics	Bolivia	Roberto Nielsen-Reyes	Equestrian Jumping
1972 Summer Olympics	Brazil	Luiz Menon	Basketball
1972 Summer Olympics	Bulgaria	Dimitar Zlatanov	Volleyball
1972 Summer Olympics	Cambodia	Chaing Cheng	—
1972 Summer Olympics	Cameroon	Gaston Malam	Athletics
1972 Summer Olympics	Canada	Doug Rogers	Judo
1972 Summer Olympics	Chad	Ahmed Sénoussi	Athletics
1972 Summer Olympics	Chile	René Varas	Equestrian Jumping
1972 Summer Olympics	Chinese Taipei	Chi Cheng	Athletics
1972 Summer Olympics	Colombia	Alfonso Pérez	Boxing
1972 Summer Olympics	Costa Rica	Hugo Chamberlain	Shooting
1972 Summer Olympics	Côte d'Ivoire	Simbara Maki	Athletics
1972 Summer Olympics	Cuba	Teófilo Stevenson	Boxing
1972 Summer Olympics	Czechoslovakia	Ludvík Daněk	Athletics
1972 Summer Olympics	Democratic People's Republic of Korea	Kim Man-Dok	—
1972 Summer Olympics	Denmark	Peder Pedersen	Cycling Track
1972 Summer Olympics	East Germany	Manfred Wolke	Boxing
1972 Summer Olympics	Ecuador	Abdalá Bucaram	Athletics
1972 Summer Olympics	Egypt	Kamal Kamel Mohammed	Basketball
1972 Summer Olympics	El Salvador	Salvador Vilanova	Swimming
1972 Summer Olympics	Eswatini	Richard Mabuza	Athletics
1972 Summer Olympics	Ethiopia	Mamo Wolde	Athletics
1972 Summer Olympics	Fiji	Usaia Sotutu	Athletics
1972 Summer Olympics	Finland	Ilkka Nummisto	Canoe Sprint
1972 Summer Olympics	France	Jean-Claude Magnan	Fencing
1972 Summer Olympics	Gabon	Matias Moussobou	—
1972 Summer Olympics	Ghana	Sam Bugri	Athletics
1972 Summer Olympics	Great Britain	David Broome	Equestrian Jumping
1972 Summer Olympics	Greece	Christos Papanikolaou	Athletics
1972 Summer Olympics	Guatemala	Víctor Castellanos	Shooting
1972 Summer Olympics	Guyana	Gordon Sankis	—
1972 Summer Olympics	Haiti	Jules Meliner	—
1972 Summer Olympics	Hong Kong, China	Peter Rull, Sr.	Shooting
1972 Summer Olympics	Hungary	Gergely Kulcsár	Athletics
1972 Summer Olympics	Iceland	Geir Hallsteinsson	Handball
1972 Summer Olympics	India	D.N. Devine Jones	Boxing
1972 Summer Olympics	Indonesia	Wiem Gommies	Boxing
1972 Summer Olympics	Ireland	Ronnie McMahon	Equestrian Eventing
1972 Summer Olympics	Islamic Republic of Iran	Abdullah Movahed	Wrestling
1972 Summer Olympics	Israel	Henry Herscovici	Shooting
1972 Summer Olympics	Italy	Abdon Pamich	Athletics
1972 Summer Olympics	Jamaica	Lennox Miller	Athletics
1972 Summer Olympics	Japan	Masatoshi Shinomaki	Judo
1972 Summer Olympics	Kenya	Kip Keino	Athletics
1972 Summer Olympics	Kingdom of Saudi Arabia	Bilal Said Al-Azma	Athletics
1972 Summer Olympics	Kuwait	Younis Abdallah	Athletics
1972 Summer Olympics	Lesotho	Motsapi Moorosi	Athletics
1972 Summer Olympics	Liberia	Thomas Howe	Athletics
1972 Summer Olympics	Liechtenstein	Eduard, Baron von Falz-Fein	—
1972 Summer Olympics	Luxembourg	Charel Sowa	Athletics
1972 Summer Olympics	Madagascar	Jean-Aimé Randrianalijaona	Athletics
1972 Summer Olympics	Malawi	Martin Matupi	Athletics
1972 Summer Olympics	Malaysia	Ali Bakar	Football
1972 Summer Olympics	Mali	Namakoro Niaré	Athletics
1972 Summer Olympics	Malta	Peppi Grech	Shooting
1972 Summer Olympics	Mexico	Felipe Muñoz	Swimming
1972 Summer Olympics	Monaco	Jean-Charles Seneca	Fencing
1972 Summer Olympics	Mongolia	Bazarragchaagiin Jamsran	Wrestling
1972 Summer Olympics	Myanmar	Win Maung	Football
1972 Summer Olympics	Nepal	Jit Bahadur Khatri Chhetri	Athletics
1972 Summer Olympics	Netherlands	Nico Spits	Hockey
1972 Summer Olympics	Netherlands Antilles	Bèto Adriana	Shooting
1972 Summer Olympics	New Zealand	Les Mills	Athletics
1972 Summer Olympics	Nicaragua	Don Vélez	Athletics
1972 Summer Olympics	Niger	Issaka Daboré	Boxing
1972 Summer Olympics	Nigeria	Benedict Majekodunmi	Athletics
1972 Summer Olympics	Norway	Harald Barlie	Wrestling
1972 Summer Olympics	Pakistan	Malik Arshad	Weightlifting
1972 Summer Olympics	Panama	Donaldo Arza	Athletics
1972 Summer Olympics	Paraguay	Arnulfo Becker	Shooting
1972 Summer Olympics	Peru	Enrique Barúa	Fencing
1972 Summer Olympics	Philippines	Jimmy Mariano	Basketball
1972 Summer Olympics	Poland	Waldemar Baszanowski	Weightlifting
1972 Summer Olympics	Portugal	Armando Aldegalega	Athletics
1972 Summer Olympics	Puerto Rico	Arnaldo Bristol	Athletics
1972 Summer Olympics	Republic of Korea	Kim Ji-Hak	—
1972 Summer Olympics	Romania	Aurel Vernescu	Canoe Sprint
1972 Summer Olympics	San Marino	Pilade Casali	Shooting
1972 Summer Olympics	Senegal	Mohamed N'Diaye	Wrestling
1972 Summer Olympics	Singapore	Pat Chan	Swimming
1972 Summer Olympics	Somalia	Mohamed Aboker	Athletics
1972 Summer Olympics	South Vietnam	Hồ Minh Thu	Shooting
1972 Summer Olympics	Soviet Union	Aliaksandr Miadved	Wrestling
1972 Summer Olympics	Spain	Francisco Fernández Ochoa	Alpine Skiing
1972 Summer Olympics	Sri Lanka	Lucien Rosa	Athletics
1972 Summer Olympics	Sudan	Abdel Wahab Abdullah Salih	Boxing
1972 Summer Olympics	Sweden	Jan Jönsson	Equestrian Eventing
1972 Summer Olympics	Switzerland	Urs von Wartburg	Athletics
1972 Summer Olympics	Syrian Arab Republic	Mounzer Khatib	Shooting
1972 Summer Olympics	Thailand	Rangsit Yanothai	Shooting
1972 Summer Olympics	The Bahamas	Mike Sands	Athletics
1972 Summer Olympics	Togo	Roger Kangni	Athletics
1972 Summer Olympics	Trinidad and Tobago	Hasely Crawford	Athletics
1972 Summer Olympics	Tunisia	Salem Boughattas	Athletics
1972 Summer Olympics	Türkiye	Gıyasettin Yılmaz	Wrestling
1972 Summer Olympics	Uganda	John Akii-Bua	Athletics
1972 Summer Olympics	United Republic of Tanzania	Claver Kamanya	Athletics
1972 Summer Olympics	United States	Olga Fikotová-Connolly	Athletics
1972 Summer Olympics	United States Virgin Islands	William Peets	Boxing
1972 Summer Olympics	Uruguay	Darwin Piñeyrúa	Athletics
1972 Summer Olympics	Venezuela	Francisco Rodríguez	Boxing
1972 Summer Olympics	West Germany	Detlef Lewe	Canoe Sprint
1972 Summer Olympics	Yugoslavia	Mirko Sandić	Water Polo

Closing Ceremony

Edition	NOC	Athlete	Discipline	Notes	#
1972 Summer Olympics	Australia	Mike Wenden	Swimming
1972 Summer Olympics	Canada	Jim Elder	Equestrian Jumping
1972 Summer Olympics	East Germany	Renate Stecher	Athletics
1972 Summer Olympics	Great Britain	Richard Meade	Equestrian Eventing
1972 Summer Olympics	Hungary	András Balczó	Modern Pentathlon
1972 Summer Olympics	Netherlands	Eef Kamerbeek	—
1972 Summer Olympics	Norway	Kurt Atterdal	—
1972 Summer Olympics	Poland	Witold Woyda	Fencing
1972 Summer Olympics	Switzerland	Meta Antenen	Athletics
1972 Summer Olympics	United States	Mike Burton	Swimming
1972 Summer Olympics	West Germany	Carsten Keller	Hockey