Olympic protocol states the first athletes that enter the stadium during the opening ceremony are those from Greece in recognition of Greece being the home of the Olympics (where the Ancient Olympics first began).
Greece is always the first country in the Olympic Opening Ceremony, because the Olympics originated from Greece.
In the opening ceremony, the athletes from the host country enter last. In the closing ceremony, the athletes enter en masse and there is no structure as to what country's athletes enter last.
Russia enters the opening ceremony with 232 athletes of its total number of 250 qualifying athletes, which is the largest number for the participating countries in 2014 Olympics in Sochi this year.
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Olympics 2012 opening ceremony date - 27th July 2012 Olympics 2012 opening ceremony venue - Olympics stadium, London Olympics 2012 opening ceremony time - 8:30 PM (IST)
According to Olympic tradition, the athletes from Greece are the first to enter the stadium and the athletes from the host country are the last to enter the stadium.
the host country, so Great Britain
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