Pakistan at the Olympics | |
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IOC code | PAK |
NOC | Pakistan Olympic Association |
Website | nocpakistan |
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This is a list of flag bearers who have represented Pakistan 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 |
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22 | 2022 | Winter | Muhammad Karim | Alpine skiing |
21 | 2020 | Summer | Muhammad Khalil Akhtar Mahoor Shahzad | Shooting Badminton |
20 | 2018 | Winter | Muhammad Karim | Alpine skiing |
19 | 2016 | Summer | Shah Hussain Shah | Judo |
18 | 2014 | Winter | Muhammad Karim | Alpine skiing |
17 | 2012 | Summer | Sohail Abbas | Field hockey |
16 | 2010 | Winter | Muhammad Abbas | Alpine skiing |
15 | 2008 | Summer | Zeeshan Ashraf | Field hockey |
14 | 2004 | Summer | Muhammad Nadeem | Field hockey |
13 | 2000 | Summer | Ahmed Alam | Field hockey |
12 | 1996 | Summer | Mansoor Ahmed | Field hockey |
11 | 1992 | Summer | Shahbaz Ahmed | Field hockey |
10 | 1988 | Summer | Nasir Ali | Field hockey |
9 | 1984 | Summer | Manzoor Hussain | Field hockey |
8 | 1976 | Summer | Abdul Rashid Jr | Field hockey |
7 | 1972 | Summer | Mohammad Asad Malik | Field hockey |
6 | 1968 | Summer | Tariq Aziz | Field hockey |
5 | 1964 | Summer | Manzoor Hussain Atif | Field hockey |
4 | 1960 | Summer | Muhammad Iqbal | Athletics |
3 | 1956 | Summer | Abdul Hamid | Field hockey |
2 | 1952 | Summer | Niaz Khan | Field hockey |
1 | 1948 | Summer | Ahmed Zahur Khan | Athletics |
The National Olympic Committee of Pakistan was created in 1948. Pakistan first participated at the Paralympic Games in 1992, and has sent athletes to compete in every Summer Paralympic Games since then. Pakistan has won three medals, a silver, a bronze and a gold medal in the Paralympic Games. All three medals have come courtesy of Haider Ali in the Men's Long Jump and Discus Throw events. Pakistan has never participated in the Winter Paralympic Games.
Pakistan competed in the Winter Olympic Games for the first time at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada. Pakistani skier Muhammad Abbas raced in the men's giant slalom, placing 79th. Abbas was also the country's flag bearer in the opening and closing ceremonies.
Pakistan competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia from 7 to 23 February 2014. Pakistan's team consisted of one athlete in alpine skiing. The country competed for the second consecutive Winter Games, after making its debut four years earlier in Vancouver. The flag bearer for the opening and closing ceremonies was Pakistan's sole athlete Muhammad Karim.
Muhammad Nadeem Ahmed is a retired Pakistani field hockey player. He represented Pakistan in two editions of the Olympic Games, and he has served as a full-fledged member and single-time captain of the national field hockey team throughout his sporting career.