This is a list of flag bearers who have represented Palau at the Olympics.[1][2] Flag bearers carry the national flag of their country at the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games.[3]
| Palau at the Olympics | |
|---|---|
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| IOC code | PLW |
| NOC | Palau National Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| Medals |
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| Summer appearances | |
| # | Event year | Season | Flag bearer | Sport |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2000 | Summer | Valerie Pedro | Weightlifting |
| 2 | 2004 | Summer | John Tarkong Jr. | Wrestling |
| 3 | 2008 | Summer | Elgin Loren Elwais | Wrestling |
| 4 | 2012 | Summer | Rodman Teltull | Athletics |
| 5 | 2016 | Summer | Florian Skilang Temengil | Wrestling |
| 6 | 2020 | Summer | Osisang Chilton | Swimming |
| Adrian Ililau | Athletics | |||
| 7 | 2024[4] | Summer | Jion Hosei | Swimming |
| Sydney Francisco | Athletics |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Palau". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved 25 October 2011.
- ^ "Flagbearers for Palau". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved 6 December 2023.
- ^ "Flying the flag: what it means to be flagbearer". Olympics. 7 February 2014. Retrieved 15 October 2020.
- ^ Momoisea, Penina (2024-07-26). "The Pacific Island athletes at the Paris Olympics and when you can watch them". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 2024-07-26.