List of flag bearers for Costa Rica at the Olympics

Costa Rica at the
Olympics
IOC codeCRC
NOCComité Olímpico de Costa Rica
Websitewww.concrc.org (in Spanish)
Medals
Gold
1
Silver
1
Bronze
2
Total
4
Summer appearances
Winter appearances

This is a list of flag bearers who have represented Costa Rica at the Olympics.[1][2]

Flag bearers carry the national flag of their country at the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games.

# Event year Season Flag bearer Sport
1 1936 Summer Bernardo de la Guardia Fencing [2]
2 1964 Summer Orlando Madrigal Judo
3 1968 Summer Rodolfo Castillo Weightlifting
4 1972 Summer Hugo Chamberlain Shooting
5 1976 Summer María París Swimming
6 1980 Winter Arturo Kinch Alpine skiing
7 1980 Summer María París Swimming
8 1984 Winter
9 1984 Summer Mariano Lara Shooting [2]
10 1988 Winter Arturo Kinch Alpine skiing / cross-country skiing
11 1988 Summer Sigrid Niehaus Swimming
12 1992 Winter
13 1992 Summer Alvaro Guardia Shooting [2]
14 1996 Summer Henry Núñez Judo
15 2000 Summer Karina Fernández Triathlon
– 2002 Winter None[a] –
16 2004 Summer David Fernández Judo
17 2006 Winter Arthur James Barton Cross-country skiing coach
18 2008 Summer Allan Segura Athletics
19 2012 Summer Gabriela Traña Marathon
20 2016 Summer Nery Brenes Athletics
21 2020 Summer Ian Sancho Judo [4]
Andrea Vargas Athletics
22 2024 Summer Gerald Drummond Athletics [5]
Milagro Mena Cycling

See also

Notes

  1. ^ Costa Rica sent one athlete, but did not participate in the opening ceremony.[3][2]

References

  1. ^ Costa Rica. Olympics at Sport-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Accessed 25 October 2011.
  2. ^ a b c d e "Flagbearers for Costa Rica". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved 24 December 2023.
  3. ^ "Costa Rica at the 2002 Winter Olympics". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved 24 December 2023.
  4. ^ "The flagbearers for the Tokyo 2020 Opening Ceremony" (PDF). olympics.com. IOC. Retrieved 26 April 2022.
  5. ^ "Paris 2024: Opening ceremony flagbearers information" (PDF). olympics.com. IOC. Retrieved 27 July 2024.