List of flag bearers for Argentina at the Olympics

Argentina at the
Olympics
Argentina at the; Olympics
IOC code	ARG
NOC	Argentine Olympic Committee
Website	www.coarg.org.ar (in Spanish)
Medals	Gold 22 Silver 27 Bronze 31 Total 80
Summer appearances
	1900; 1904; 1908; 1912; 1920; 1924; 1928; 1932; 1936; 1948; 1952; 1956; 1960; 1964; 1968; 1972; 1976; 1980; 1984; 1988; 1992; 1996; 2000; 2004; 2008; 2012; 2016; 2020; 2024;
Winter appearances
	1928; 1932–1936; 1948; 1952; 1956; 1960; 1964; 1968; 1972; 1976; 1980; 1984; 1988; 1992; 1994; 1998; 2002; 2006; 2010; 2014; 2018; 2022; 2026;

This is a list of flag bearers who have represented Argentina at the Olympics. Flag bearers carry the national flag of their country at the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games.

Key

Born outside Argentina

#	Event year	Season	Flag bearer	Sex	Province/country	Sport	Ref.
1	1924	Summer	Enrique Thompson	M	Entre Ríos	Athletics	^[1]
2	1928	Summer	Héctor Méndez	M	—	Boxing	^[1]
3	1932	Summer	Alberto Zorrilla	M	City of Buenos Aires	Swimming	^[1]
4	1936	Summer	Juan Carlos Zabala	M	Santa Fe	Athletics	^[1]
5	1948	Summer	Alfredo Yantorno	M	Buenos Aires (province)	Swimming	^[1]
6	1952	Summer	Delfo Cabrera	M	Santa Fe	Athletics	^[1]
7	1956	Summer	Isabel Avellán	F	—	Athletics	^[1]
8	1960	Winter	María Cristina Schweizer	F	City of Buenos Aires	Alpine skiing	^[1]
9	1960	Summer	Cristina Hardekopf	F	City of Buenos Aires	Swimming	^[1]
10	1964	Summer	Jeannette Campbell	F	France	Swimming	^[1]
11	1968	Summer	Carlos Moratorio	M	Corrientes	Equestrianism	^[1]
12	1972	Summer	Carlos César Delía	M	Entre Ríos	Equestrianism	^[1]
13	1976	Summer	Hugo Aberastegui	M	Santa Fe	Rowing	^[1]^[2]
14	1980	Winter	Carlos Abel Balda	M	—	Biathlon	^[1]^[3]
15	1984	Summer	Ricardo Ibarra	M	City of Buenos Aires	Rowing	^[1]
16	1988	Winter	Julio Moreschi	M	Río Negro	Cross-country skiing	^[1]
17	1988	Summer	Gabriela Sabatini	F	City of Buenos Aires	Tennis	^[1]
18	1992	Winter	Carolina Eiras	F	—	Alpine skiing	^[1]
19	1992	Summer	Marcelo Garraffo	M	City of Buenos Aires	Field hockey	^[1]
20	1994	Winter	María Giro	F	City of Buenos Aires	Biathlon	^[1]
21	1996	Summer	Carolina Mariani	F	City of Buenos Aires	Judo	^[1]
22	1998	Winter	Carola Calello	F	Río Negro	Alpine skiing	^[1]
23	2000	Summer	Carlos Espínola	M	Corrientes	Sailing	^[1]
24	2002	Winter	Cristian Simari Birkner	M	Río Negro	Alpine skiing	^[1]
25	2004	Summer	Carlos Espínola	M	Corrientes	Sailing	^[1]
26	2006	Winter	María Belén Simari Birkner	F	Río Negro	Alpine skiing	^[1]
27	2008	Summer	Manu Ginóbili	M	Buenos Aires (province)	Basketball	^[1]
28	2010	Winter	Cristian Simari Birkner	M	Río Negro	Alpine skiing	^[1]
29	2012	Summer	Luciana Aymar	F	Santa Fe	Field hockey	^[1]
30	2014	Winter	Cristian Simari Birkner	M	Río Negro	Alpine skiing	^[1]
31	2016	Summer	Luis Scola	M	City of Buenos Aires	Basketball	^[4]
32	2018	Winter	Sebastiano Gastaldi	M	Italy	Alpine skiing	^[5]
33	2020	Summer	Santiago Lange	M	Buenos Aires (province)	Sailing	^[6]
33	2020	Summer	Cecilia Carranza	F	Santa Fe	Sailing	^[6]
34	2022	Winter	Francesca Baruzzi	F	Río Negro	Alpine skiing	^[7]
34	2022	Winter	Franco Dal Farra	M		Cross-country skiing	^[7]
35	2024	Summer	Luciano De Cecco	M	Santa Fe	Volleyball	^[8]
35	2024	Summer	Rocío Sánchez Moccia	F	City of Buenos Aires	Field hockey	^[8]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o ^p ^q ^r ^s ^t ^u ^v ^w ^x ^y ^z ^aa ^ab ^ac ^ad Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Argentina". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 7 July 2014. Retrieved 9 February 2014.
^ "Deportistas olímpicos" [Olympic sportspeople]. Municipalidad de Rosario (in Spanish). Rosario: Rosario City Government. Archived from the original on 15 September 2012. Retrieved 28 December 2012. Aberastegui, Hugo
^ "Olimpicos de Invierno" [Winter Olympics] (in Spanish). Buenos Aires: Comité Olímpico Argentino. Archived from the original on 21 September 2008. Retrieved 26 December 2012. BIATHLON: Carlos Abel Balda, Jorge Salas, Raúl Abella, Víctor Cuello, Luis Ríos
^ "Argentina's Olympic Committee selects Scola as country's flag-bearer at Rio 2016". FIBA. 28 April 2016. Archived from the original on December 23, 2017. Retrieved 1 June 2016.
^ "Opening Ceremony Flagbearers - Olympic Winter Games, PyeongChang 2018" (PDF). olympic.org. International Olympic Committee (IOC). 9 February 2018. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
^ Argentine Olympic Committee (23 June 2021). "SANTIAGO LANGE Y CECILIA CARRANZA, ABANDERADOS ARGENTINOS EN TOKIO 2020". coarg.org.ar. Argentine Olympic Committee (COA). Retrieved 27 June 2021.
^ "The flagbearers for the Beijing 2022 Opening Ceremony" (PDF). olympics.com. IOC. Retrieved 27 July 2024.
^ "Paris 2024: Opening ceremony flagbearers information" (PDF). olympics.com. IOC. Retrieved 27 July 2024.

[SR/Olympics_Argentina-1] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o ^p ^q ^r ^s ^t ^u ^v ^w ^x ^y ^z ^aa ^ab ^ac ^ad Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Argentina". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 7 July 2014. Retrieved 9 February 2014.

[2] "Deportistas olímpicos" [Olympic sportspeople]. Municipalidad de Rosario (in Spanish). Rosario: Rosario City Government. Archived from the original on 15 September 2012. Retrieved 28 December 2012. Aberastegui, Hugo

[3] "Olimpicos de Invierno" [Winter Olympics] (in Spanish). Buenos Aires: Comité Olímpico Argentino. Archived from the original on 21 September 2008. Retrieved 26 December 2012. BIATHLON: Carlos Abel Balda, Jorge Salas, Raúl Abella, Víctor Cuello, Luis Ríos

[4] "Argentina's Olympic Committee selects Scola as country's flag-bearer at Rio 2016". FIBA. 28 April 2016. Archived from the original on December 23, 2017. Retrieved 1 June 2016.

[5] "Opening Ceremony Flagbearers - Olympic Winter Games, PyeongChang 2018" (PDF). olympic.org. International Olympic Committee (IOC). 9 February 2018. Retrieved 10 February 2018.

[6] Argentine Olympic Committee (23 June 2021). "SANTIAGO LANGE Y CECILIA CARRANZA, ABANDERADOS ARGENTINOS EN TOKIO 2020". coarg.org.ar. Argentine Olympic Committee (COA). Retrieved 27 June 2021.

[7] "The flagbearers for the Beijing 2022 Opening Ceremony" (PDF). olympics.com. IOC. Retrieved 27 July 2024.

[8] "Paris 2024: Opening ceremony flagbearers information" (PDF). olympics.com. IOC. Retrieved 27 July 2024.

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