List of flag bearers for Israel at the Olympics

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

Israel at the
Olympics
IOC codeISR
NOCOlympic Committee of Israel
Websitewww.olympic.one.co.il (in Hebrew and English)
Medals
Gold
1
Silver
1
Bronze
7
Total
9
Summer appearances
Winter appearances

Flag bearers carry the national flag of their country at the opening and closing ceremonies of the Olympic Games.

#Event yearSeasonOpening flag bearerSportClosing flag bearerSport
23 2018 Winter Oleksii Bychenko[2] Figure skating Itamar Biran Alpine skiing
222016SummerNeta Rivkin[3]GymnasticsAlona Koshevatskiy[4]Gymnastics
212014WinterVladislav Bykanov[5]Short track speed skatingVladislav Bykanov[6]Short track speed skating
202012SummerShahar Tzuberi[7]SailingNeta Rivkin[8]Gymnastics
192010WinterAlexandra Zaretsky[7]Figure skatingMykhaylo Renzhyn[9]Alpine skiing
182008SummerMichael Kolganov[10]CanoeingShahar Tzuberi[11]Sailing
172006WinterGalit Chait[7]Figure skatingGalit Chait[12]Figure skating
162004SummerAriel Ze'evi[7]JudoGal Fridman[13]Sailing
152002WinterGalit Chait[7]Figure skating
142000SummerRogel Nachum[7]Athletics
131998WinterMichael Shmerkin[7]Figure skating
121996SummerLydia Hatuel-Zuckerman[7]Fencing
111994WinterMichael Shmerkin[7]Figure skating
101992SummerEldad Amir[7]Sailing
91988SummerItzhak Yonassi[7]Shooting
81984SummerZehava Shmueli[7]Athletics
71976SummerEsther Roth-Shahamorov[7]Athletics
61972SummerHenry Herscovici[7]Shooting
51968SummerGershon Shefa[7]Swimming
41964SummerGideon Ariel[7]Athletics
31960SummerGideon Ariel[7]Athletics
21956SummerYoav Ra'anan[7]Diving
11952SummerAbraham Shneior[7]Basketball

References
  1. Israel. Olympics at Sport-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Accessed 25 October 2011.
  2. "Opening Ceremony Flagbearers - Olympic Winter Games, PyeongChang 2018" (PDF). olympic.org. International Olympic Committee (IOC). 9 February 2018. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
  3. "ריבקין תישא את הדגל בטקס הפתיחה בריו" [Rivkin will carry the flag at the opening ceremony in Rio]. Ynet. 12 July 2016. Retrieved 13 July 2016.
  4. Rio 2016 Closing Ceremony - Flag Bearers
  5. Sochi 2014 Opening Ceremony - Flagbearers
  6. Sochi 2014 Closing Ceremony - Flag Bearers
  7. Israel
  8. London 2012 Rhythmic Gymnastics No Medals, but Israelis Still Find a Way to Shine
  9. The Flagbearers for the Vancouver 2010 Closing Ceremony
  10. Kolganov to carry Israel flag in Beijing
  11. Closing Ceremony Flag Bearers
  12. 2006 Flag Bearers for the Closing Ceremony
  13. 2004 Flag Bearers for the Closing Ceremony
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