List of flag bearers for Zimbabwe at the Olympics

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Zimbabwe at the
Olympics
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg
IOC code ZIM
NOC Zimbabwe Olympic Committee
Website teamzim.org
Medals
Gold
3
Silver
4
Bronze
1
Total
8
Summer appearances
Winter appearances

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

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

#Event yearSeasonFlag bearerSport
15 2020 Summer Peter Purcell-Gilpin Rowing
Donata Katai Swimming
14 2016 Summer Kirsty Coventry Swimming
13 2014 Winter Luke Steyn Alpine skiing
12 2012 Summer Kirsty Coventry Swimming
11 2008 Summer Brian Dzingai Athletics
10 2004 Summer Young Talkmore Nyongani Athletics
9 2000 Summer Phillip Mukomana Athletics
8 1996 Summer Tendai Chimusasa Athletics
7 1992 Summer
6 1988 Summer James Gombedza Athletics
5 1984 Summer Zephaniah Ncube Athletics
4 1980 Summer Abel Nkhoma Athletics
3 1964 Summer Lloyd Koch Field hockey
2 1960 Summer
1 1928 Summer

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References

  1. ↑ Zimbabwe. Olympics at Sport-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Accessed 25 October 2011.
  2. ↑ "Flagbearers for Zimbabwe". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen . Retrieved 28 November 2023.
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