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List of All Flag Bearers For Australia at Summer Olympics

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Flag Bearers For Australia

Flag Bearers For Australia

The Tokyo Olympics which were scheduled for 2020 were postponed by a year due to the pandemic situation across the globe. This year, the Olympics are scheduled to be conducted from 23rd July to 8th August 2021. Australia is one of the top sides in the Olympics. They are the team that is always in contention and do get many medals at the grandest stage. Today we will be discussing and going through the list of flag bearers for Australia at the Summer Olympics. 

Representing your nation at the Olympics is the proudest moment for any sports athlete. Over that, if you are chosen as the flag bearer it is the cherry on the cake. A flagbearer is a person who leads his team during the Olympics Opening ceremony with the nation’s flag. 

Table of Contents

  • List of Flag Bearers For Australia at Summer Olympics
  • Who was the First Flagbearer for the Australia team in the Olympic games
  • Who was the Australian Flagbearer for the 2016 Olympics

List of Flag Bearers For Australia at Summer Olympics

Here is a complete list of flag bearers for Australia at the Summer Olympics. The Australian Team entered into the Olympics in 1920 and we have listed all the flag bearers for Australia at the summer Olympics.

Event year Season Flagbearer  Sport
2016 Summer Anna Meares Cycling
2012 Summer Lauren Jackson Basketball
2008 Summer James Tomkins Rowing
2004 Summer Colin Beashel Sailing
2000 Summer Andrew Gaze Basketball
1996 Summer Andrew Hoy Equestrian
1992 Summer Jenny Donnet Diving
1988 Summer Ric Charlesworth Field hockey
1984 Summer Wayne Roycroft Equestrian
1980 Summer Denise Robertson-Boyd

and Max Metzker

Athletics

and Swimming

1976 Summer Raelene Boyle Athletics
1972 Summer Dennis Green Kayaking
1968 Summer Bill Roycroft Equestrian
1964 Summer Ivan Lund Fencing
1960 Summer Jock Sturrock Sailing
1956 Summer Mervyn Wood Rowing
1952 Summer Mervyn Wood Rowing
1948 Summer Les McKay Water polo
1936 Summer Dunc Gray Cycling
1932 Summer Boy Charlton Swimming
1928 Summer Bobby Pearce Rowing
1924 Summer Edwin Carr, Sr. Athletics
1920 Summer George Parker Athletics

Who was the First Flagbearer for the Australia team in the Olympic games

George Parker, who represented Australia in Athletics was the first flagbearer for Australia at the 1920 Olympics.

Who was the Australian Flagbearer for the 2016 Olympics

The cyclist, Anna Meares who is one of the most popular athletes at the Olympics was the flagbearer for Rio Olympics in 2016.

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