List of flag bearers for the United Arab Emirates at the Olympics

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United Arab Emirates at the
Olympics
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg
Flag of the United Arab Emirates
IOC code UAE
NOC United Arab Emirates National Olympic Committee
Website www.uaenoc.ae  (in Arabic and English)
Medals
Gold
1
Silver
0
Bronze
1
Total
2
Summer appearances

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

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

#Event yearSeasonFlag bearerSport
9 2020 Summer Yousuf Al-Matrooshi Swimming [2]
8 2016 Summer Nada Al-Bedwawi Swimming [1]
7 2012 Summer Saeed Al-Maktoum Shooting
6 2008 Summer Maitha Al-Maktoum Taekwondo
5 2004 Summer Saeed Al-Maktoum Shooting
4 2000 Summer Saeed Al-Maktoum Shooting
3 1996 Summer Nabil Abdul Tahlak Shooting
2 1988 Summer Sultan Khalifa Cycling
1 1984 Summer Mubarak Ismail Amber Athletics

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References

  1. 1 2 United Arab Emirates. 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.
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