List of flag bearers for South Africa at the Olympics explained

This is a list of flag bearers who have represented South Africa at the Olympics.^{[1] [2]}

Flag bearers carry the national flag of their country at the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games.

	Event year	Season	Flag bearer	Sport
1		Summer
2		Summer
3		Summer
4		Summer
5		Summer
6		Summer
7		Summer		Athletics
8		Summer
9		Summer
10		Summer
11		Winter
12		Summer
13		Summer		Athletics
14		Winter		Figure Skating
15		Summer		Boxing
16		Winter		Figure Skating
17		Summer		Athletics
18		Winter		Alpine Skiing
19		Summer		Athletics
20		Winter		Alpine Skiing
21		Summer		Swimming
22		Winter		Cross-Country Skiing
23		Summer		Athletics
24		Summer		Athletics
25	2018	Winter		Alpine skiing	[3]
26	2020	Summer		Swimming	[4]
				Field hockey
27	2024	Summer		Athletics	[5]
				Gymnastics

See also

• South Africa at the Olympics

Notes and References

1. https://web.archive.org/web/20200417092133/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/RSA/ South Africa
2. Web site: Flagbearers for South Africa . olympedia.org . . 7 January 2024.
3. Web site: The Flagbearers for the PyeongChang 2018 Opening Ceremony . olympics.com . . 4 May 2022.
4. Web site: The flagbearers for the Tokyo 2020 Opening Ceremony . olympics.com . . 2 May 2022.
5. News: Isaacson . David . Simbine, Rooskrantz named as the flag-bearers for SA Olympic team . 25 July 2024 . Herald LIVE . July 10, 2024.