List of flag bearers for Suriname at the Olympics

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Suriname at the
Olympics
Flag of Suriname.svg
IOC code SUR
NOC Suriname Olympic Committee
Website www.surolympic.org
Medals
Gold
1
Silver
0
Bronze
1
Total
2
Summer appearances

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

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

#Event yearSeasonFlag bearerSport
14 2020 Summer Renzo Tjon-A-Joe Swimming [2]
13 2016 Summer Soren Opti Badminton
12 2012 Summer Chinyere Pigot Swimming
11 2008 Summer Anthony Nesty Swimming
10 2004 Summer Letitia Vriesde Athletics
9 2000 Summer Letitia Vriesde Athletics
8 1996 Summer Enrico Linscheer Swimming
7 1992 Summer Tommy Asinga Athletics
6 1988 Summer Anthony Nesty Swimming
5 1984 Summer Siegfried Cruden Athletics
4 1976 Summer Ricardo Elmont Judo
3 1972 Summer Sammy Monsels Athletics
2 1968 Summer Eddy Monsels Athletics
1 1960 Summer Wim Esajas Athletics

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Chinyere Pigot is a Surinamese swimmer living in Miami, Florida, who attended the University of Connecticut and participated on a collegiate level. Pigot competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics at age fifteen on Suriname's behalf. She used to attend Doral Academy Charter High School in 2011. She was Suriname's flag bearer at the opening ceremony of the 2012 Summer Olympics.

References

  1. Suriname. Olympics at Sport-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Accessed 25 October 2011.
  2. "The flagbearers for the Tokyo 2020 Opening Ceremony" (PDF). olympics.com. IOC . Retrieved 2 May 2022.