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The United States flag bearer at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville was cross country skier Bill Koch and at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona was long distance runner Francie Larrieu at the opening ceremony and fencer Peter Westbrook at the closing ceremony.
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Who is the 2008 Irish Olympic team flag bearer?
Ciara Pello sailing
Who carries the team flag into the stadium?
One of the team's athletes is selected, by either the nation's olympic committee or by the members of the team, to be the flag bearer at the opening ceremony.
Who was the flag bearer for India in opening?
The flag bearer for the Olympic team from India in the 2008 Games was Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore. Rajyavardhan won India's only medal in the 2004 Games, a silver in double trap shooting.
Who is going to carry the flag for Australia at the Opening Ceremony at the London Olympic Games in 2012?
This was sort of answered already on another page; ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Flag Bearer for the Australian Olympic Team in London this year will be selected by the Chef de Mission of the Australian Team, Mr Nicholas Green OAM, generally in conjunction with senior members of the Australian Olympic Committee. The prestigious position of the Flag Bearer is often also referred to as the Olympic Team Captain and is usually given to one of the most experienced athletes in the team who has been a role model for the spirit and values of the Olympic movement and also for the sport that they represent. A degree of previous Olympic success is not a prerequisite, but is preferable. The announcement of the Olympic Flag Bearer will be made at the Australian Olympic Team Reception on Thursday evening (British Time) July 26th in London. Possible candidates for 2012 will include Natalie Cook OAM (Beach Volleyball), Michael Diamond OAM (Shooting), Cadel Evans (Cycling), Drew Ginn OAM (Rowing), Leisel Jones OAM (Swimming), Russell Mark OAM (Shooting), Anna Meares OAM (Cycling) and Sally Pearson (Athletics).
Men's basketball team at the 1992 summer olympic?
Dream Team
Who will be the australian team flag bearer at the opening ceremony at the london olympic games in July?
The Flag Bearer for the Australian Olympic Team in London this year will be selected by the Chef de Mission of the Australian Team, Mr Nicholas Green OAM, generally in conjunction with senior members of the Australian Olympic Committee. The prestigious position of the flag bearer is often also referred to as the Olympic Team Captain and is usually given to one of the most experienced athletes in the team who has been a role model for the values of the Olympic movement and also for the sport that they represent. A degree of previous Olympic success is not a prerequisite, but is preferable. The announcement of the Olympic Flag Bearer will be made at the Australian Olympic Team Reception on Thursday evening (British Time) July 26th in London. Possible candidates include Natalie Cook OAM (Beach Volleyball), Cadel Evans (Cycling), Drew Ginn OAM (Rowing), Leisel Jones OAM (Swimming), Russell Mark OAM (Shooting) and Sally Pearson (Athletics). Russell Mark would probably be favourite as London will be a record equalling sixth Olympic Games, he is an Olympic Gold and Silver Medallist and multiple World Champion. He was a member of the Australian Olympic Committee's Athlete's Commission for eight years and since 2005 has been an Executive Board Member of Victorian Olympic Committee and is also an Executive Board Member of Australian International Shooting Limited. In 2007 he became the only Australian to be inducted into the International Shooting Sports Federation Hall of Fame being recognised as the greatest ever competitor in his event of all time. A recent public competition conducted by the Australian Olympic Committee however was won by Sally Pearson ahead of Steve Hooker OAM (Athletics), Anna Meares OAM (Cycling) and Cadel Evans.
Who will carry the Australian flag at the 2008 Olympics?
At this time (August 5) that information has not been made public. An article hit the airwaves three days ago stating that rower James Tompkins had been selected as flag bearer. The Australian Olympic Committee denied those reports and said, through their media director, "(AOC president) John Coates chooses the flag-bearer and he keeps it to himself until the day of the team reception (on Thursday)".
What Olympic team scored the most points ever in basketball?
1992 dream team
What sport did the US Dream Team play?
The USA dream team was the 1992 Olympic basketball team.
Who was the M.V.P. of 1992 USA olympic basketball team?
It was Charles Barkley
Flag bearer for Australia at the london olympic games opening ceremony?
The Flag Bearer for the Australian Olympic Team in London this year will be selected by the Chef de Mission of the Australian Team, Mr Nicholas Green OAM, generally in conjunction with senior members of the Australian Olympic Committee. The prestigious position of the Flag Bearer is often also referred to as the Olympic Team Captain and is usually given to one of the most experienced athletes in the team who has been a role model for the spirit and values of the Olympic movement and also for the sport that they represent. A degree of previous Olympic success is not a prerequisite, but is preferable. The announcement of the Olympic Flag Bearer will be made at the Australian Olympic Team Reception on Thursday evening (British Time) July 26th in London. Possible candidates for 2012 will include Natalie Cook OAM (Beach Volleyball), Michael Diamond OAM (Shooting), Cadel Evans (Cycling), Drew Ginn OAM (Rowing), Leisel Jones OAM (Swimming), Russell Mark OAM (Shooting), Anna Meares OAM (Cycling) and Sally Pearson (Athletics). Russell Mark would probably be favourite as London will be a record equalling sixth Olympic Games as a competitor, he is an Olympic Gold and Silver Medallist and multiple World Champion. He was a member of the Australian Olympic Committee's Athlete's Commission for eight years and at the 2004 Olympics in Athens he worked for the AOC as an Athlete Liaison Officer. Since 2005 he has been an Executive Board Member of Victorian Olympic Committee and is also an Executive Board Member of Australian International Shooting Limited. In 2007 he became the only Australian to be inducted into the International Shooting Sports Federation Hall of Fame being recognised as the greatest ever competitor in his event of all time. However a recent competition conducted by the Australian Olympic Committee calling for public comment favoured Sally Pearson ahead of Steve Hooker (Athletics), Anna Meares and Cadel Evans.
Who is the flag bearer for America for the 2008 Olympics closing ceremony?
Khatuna Lorig who participated in women's individual archery and placed 5th. She was born in the country of Georgia and became a citizen of the United States in 2007.She had competed in previous Olympics for the Unified Team (1992) and Georgia (1996, 2000) and won a bronze medal in women's team archery in 1992.
