| Costa Rica at the Olympics | |
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| IOC code | CRC |
| NOC | Comité Olímpico de Costa Rica |
| Website | www |
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| Summer appearances | |
| Winter appearances | |
This is a list of flag bearers who have represented Costa Rica 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1936 | Summer | Bernardo de la Guardia | Fencing | [2] |
| 2 | 1964 | Summer | Orlando Madrigal | Judo | |
| 3 | 1968 | Summer | Rodolfo Castillo | Weightlifting | |
| 4 | 1972 | Summer | Hugo Chamberlain | Shooting | |
| 5 | 1976 | Summer | María París | Swimming | |
| 6 | 1980 | Winter | Arturo Kinch | Alpine skiing | |
| 7 | 1980 | Summer | María París | Swimming | |
| 8 | 1984 | Winter | |||
| 9 | 1984 | Summer | Mariano Lara | Shooting | [2] |
| 10 | 1988 | Winter | Arturo Kinch | Alpine skiing / cross-country skiing | |
| 11 | 1988 | Summer | Sigrid Niehaus | Swimming | |
| 12 | 1992 | Winter | |||
| 13 | 1992 | Summer | Alvaro Guardia | Shooting | [2] |
| 14 | 1996 | Summer | Henry Núñez | Judo | |
| 15 | 2000 | Summer | Karina Fernández | Triathlon | |
| – | 2002 | Winter | None[a] | – | |
| 16 | 2004 | Summer | David Fernández | Judo | |
| 17 | 2006 | Winter | Arthur James Barton | Cross-country skiing coach | |
| 18 | 2008 | Summer | Allan Segura | Athletics | |
| 19 | 2012 | Summer | Gabriela Traña | Marathon | |
| 20 | 2016 | Summer | Nery Brenes | Athletics | |
| 21 | 2020 | Summer | Ian Sancho | Judo | [4] |
| Andrea Vargas | Athletics | ||||
| 22 | 2024 | Summer | Gerald Drummond | Athletics | [5] |
| Milagro Mena | Cycling |
- ^ Costa Rica. Olympics at Sport-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Accessed 25 October 2011.
- ^ a b c d e "Flagbearers for Costa Rica". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved 24 December 2023.
- ^ "Costa Rica at the 2002 Winter Olympics". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved 24 December 2023.
- ^ "The flagbearers for the Tokyo 2020 Opening Ceremony" (PDF). olympics.com. IOC. Retrieved 26 April 2022.
- ^ "Paris 2024: Opening ceremony flagbearers information" (PDF). olympics.com. IOC. Retrieved 27 July 2024.
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