Olympics 2024 Parade of Nations: Here is a list of the countries parading in the 2024 Olympics, in order of appearance, along with their designated flag bearers as officially designated by the IOC. The Parade of Nations during the Opening Ceremony introduces all the athletes competing in the Olympics. They walk alongside their fellow countrymen in front of a live audience and millions of spectators worldwide. The Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony is scheduled for Friday, July 26, starting at 8:24 p.m. local time, which is 2:24 p.m. ET , 11:24 a.m. PT and 11:54 PM IST.
List of parading countries and their flag bearer at the 2024 Paris Olympics opening ceremony.
| Oder | Nation | Oder | Nation | Oder | Nation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greece (GRE) | 70 | Republic of the Congo (CGO) | 139 | Palau (PLW) |
| 2 | Refugee Olympic Team (EOR) | 71 | Democratic Republic of the Congo (COD) | 140 | Paraguay (PAR) |
| 3 | Iceland (ISL) | 72 | Saudi Arabia (KSA) | 141 | Barbados (BAR) |
| 4 | Ireland (IRL) | 73 | Samoa (SAM) | 142 | Palestine (PLE) |
| 5 | Azerbaijan (AZE) | 74 | São Tomé and Príncipe (STP) | 143 | Hungary (HUN) |
| 6 | Afghanistan (AFG) | 75 | Zambia (ZAM) | 144 | Bangladesh (BAN) |
| 7 | United Arab Emirates (UAE) | 76 | San Marino (SMR) | 145 | East Timor (TLS) |
| 8 | Algeria (ALG) | 77 | ROC (ROC) | 146 | Fiji (FIJ) |
| 9 | Argentina (ARG) | 78 | Sierra Leone (SLE) | 147 | Philippines (PHI) |
| 10 | Aruba (ARU) | 79 | Djibouti (DJI) | 148 | Finland (FIN) |
| 11 | Albania (ALB) | 80 | Jamaica (JAM) | 149 | Bhutan (BHU) |
| 12 | Armenia (ARM) | 81 | Georgia (GEO) | 150 | Puerto Rico (PUR) |
| 13 | Angola (ANG) | 82 | Syria (SYR) | 151 | Brazil (BRA) |
| 14 | Antigua and Barbuda (ANT) | 83 | Singapore (SGP) | 152 | Bulgaria (BUL) |
| 15 | Andorra (AND) | 84 | Zimbabwe (ZIM) | 153 | Burkina Faso (BUR) |
| 16 | Yemen (YEM) | 85 | Switzerland (SUI) | 154 | Brunei (BRU) |
| 17 | Israel (ISR) | 86 | Sweden (SWE) | 155 | Burundi (BDI) |
| 18 | Italy (ITA) | 87 | Sudan (SUD) | 156 | American Samoa (ASA) |
| 19 | Iraq (IRQ) | 88 | Spain (ESP) | 157 | Virgin Islands (ISV) |
| 20 | Iran (IRI) | 89 | Suriname (SUR) | 158 | Vietnam (VIE) |
| 21 | India (IND) | 90 | Sri Lanka (SRI) | 159 | Benin (BEN) |
| 22 | Indonesia (INA) | 91 | Slovakia (SVK) | 160 | Venezuela (VEN) |
| 23 | Uganda (UGA) | 92 | Slovenia (SLO) | 161 | Belarus (BLR) |
| 24 | Ukraine (UKR) | 93 | Seychelles (SEY) | 162 | Belize (BIZ) |
| 25 | Uzbekistan (UZB) | 94 | Equatorial Guinea (GEQ) | 163 | Peru (PER) |
| 26 | Uruguay (URU) | 95 | Senegal (SEN) | 164 | Belgium (BEL) |
| 27 | Great Britain (GBR) | 96 | Serbia (SRB) | 165 | Poland (POL) |
| 28 | British Virgin Islands (IVB) | 97 | Saint Kitts and Nevis (SKN) | 166 | Bosnia and Herzegovina (BIH) |
| 29 | Ecuador (ECU) | 98 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (VIN) | 167 | Botswana (BOT) |
| 30 | Egypt (EGY) | 99 | Saint Lucia (LCA) | 168 | Bolivia (BOL) |
| 31 | Estonia (EST) | 100 | Somalia (SOM) | 169 | Portugal (POR) |
| 32 | Eswatini (SWZ) | 101 | Solomon Islands (SOL) | 170 | Hong Kong (HKG) |
| 33 | Ethiopia (ETH) | 102 | Thailand (THA) | 171 | Honduras (HON) |
| 34 | Eritrea (ERI) | 103 | South Korea (KOR) | 172 | Marshall Islands (MHL) |
| 35 | El Salvador (ESA) | 104 | Chinese Taipei (TPE) | 173 | Madagascar (MAD) |
| 36 | Australia (AUS) | 105 | Tajikistan (TJK) | 174 | Malawi (MAW) |
| 37 | Austria (AUT) | 106 | Tanzania (TAN) | 175 | Mali (MLI) |
| 38 | Oman (OMA) | 107 | Czech Republic (CZE) | 176 | Malta (MLT) |
| 39 | Netherlands (NED) | 108 | Chad (CHA) | 177 | Malaysia (MAS) |
| 40 | Ghana (GHA) | 109 | Central African Republic (CAF) | 178 | Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) |
| 41 | Cape Verde (CPV) | 110 | China (CHN) | 179 | South Africa (RSA) |
| 42 | Guyana (GUY) | 111 | Tunisia (TUN) | 180 | South Sudan (SSD) |
| 43 | Kazakhstan (KAZ) | 112 | Chile (CHI) | 181 | Myanmar (MYA) |
| 44 | Qatar (QAT) | 113 | Tuvalu (TUV) | 182 | Mexico (MEX) |
| 45 | Canada (CAN) | 114 | Denmark (DEN) | 183 | Mauritius (MRI) |
| 46 | Gabon (GAB) | 115 | Germany (GER) | 184 | Mauritania (MTN) |
| 47 | Cameroon (CMR) | 116 | Togo (TOG) | 185 | Mozambique (MOZ) |
| 48 | The Gambia (GAM) | 117 | Dominica (DMA) | 186 | Monaco (MON) |
| 49 | Cambodia (CAM) | 118 | Dominican Republic (DOM) | 187 | Maldives (MDV) |
| 50 | North Macedonia (MKD) | 119 | Trinidad and Tobago (TTO) | 188 | Moldova (MDA) |
| 51 | Guinea (GUI) | 120 | Turkmenistan (TKM) | 189 | Morocco (MAR) |
| 52 | Guinea-Bissau (GBS) | 121 | Turkey (TUR) | 190 | Mongolia (MGL) |
| 53 | Cyprus (CYP) | 122 | Tonga (TGA) | 191 | Montenegro (MNE) |
| 54 | Cuba (CUB) | 123 | Nigeria (NGR) | 192 | Jordan (JOR) |
| 55 | Kiribati (KIR) | 124 | Nauru (NRU) | 193 | Laos (LAO) |
| 56 | Kyrgyzstan (KGZ) | 125 | Namibia (NAM) | 194 | Latvia (LAT) |
| 57 | Guatemala (GUA) | 126 | Nicaragua (NCA) | 195 | Lithuania (LTU) |
| 58 | Guam (GUM) | 127 | Niger (NIG) | 196 | Libya (LBA) |
| 59 | Kuwait (KUW) | 128 | New Zealand (NZL) | 197 | Liechtenstein (LIE) |
| 60 | Cook Islands (COK) | 129 | Nepal (NEP) | 198 | Liberia (LBR) |
| 61 | Grenada (GRN) | 130 | Norway (NOR) | 199 | Romania (ROU) |
| 62 | Croatia (CRO) | 131 | Bahrain (BRN) | 200 | Luxembourg (LUX) |
| 63 | Cayman Islands (CAY) | 132 | Haiti (HAI) | 201 | Rwanda (RWA) |
| 64 | Kenya (KEN) | 133 | Pakistan (PAK) | 202 | Lesotho (LES) |
| 65 | Ivory Coast (CIV) | 134 | Panama (PAN) | 203 | Lebanon (LBN) |
| 66 | Costa Rica (CRC) | 135 | Vanuatu (VAN) | 204 | United States (USA) |
| 67 | Kosovo (KOS) | 136 | Bahamas (BAH) | 205 | Japan (JPN) |
| 68 | Comoros (COM) | 137 | Papua New Guinea (PNG) | 206 | France (FRA) |
| 69 | Colombia (COL) | 138 | Bermuda (BER) |
2024 Paris Summer Olympics Highlights
| Official Name | Games of the XXXIII Olympiad |
| 2024 Olympics Host City | Paris, France |
| Tokyo Olympics Dates | 26 July to 11 August 2024 |
| National Olympic Committees (NOC) Member States | 206 |
| Countries Participating | TBD |
| Countries not Participating | NA |
| 2024 Olympics Events | 329 in 32 sports |
| 2024 Olympics Sport Disciplines | 48 disciplines |
| Stadium | Jardins du Trocadéro and River Seine (Opening ceremony) |
| Opening Ceremony Date | Date: 26 July 2024, Time:20:00 - 23:00 GMT+1) |
| Olympic Official Website | www.olympic.org |
| Tokyo 2024 Olympics Website | olympics.com/en/olympic-games/paris-2024 |
| Tokyo Olympic Motto | Games wide open |
| Tokyo Olympic Mascot | The Phryges |
| Opened by | President Emmanuel Macron(Expected) |
When and How to watch, Paris Olympics Parade of Nations
NBC will broadcast the Parade of Nations in Paris. It will also be available to stream via Peacock, NBCOlympics.com, NBC.com, the NBC app and the NBC Olympics app, starting at 8:24 p.m. local time in Paris.
Paris 2024 Paralympics Parade of Nations
Refugee Paralympic Team would enter first, the rest of the countries will enter in alphabetical order, and France the Host nation entering last during the Parade of Nations at the opening ceremony of the 2024 Summer Olympics Games.
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List of parading countries at the Paris 2024 Paralympics opening ceremony
| Order | Nation | Order | Nation | Order | Nation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Refugee Paralympic Team (RPT) | 56 | Croatia (CRO) | 111 | Palestine (PLE) |
| 2 | Greece (GRE) | 57 | Kenya (KEN) | 112 | Hungary (HUN) |
| 3 | Iceland (ISL) | 58 | Ivory Coast (CIV) | 113 | Bhutan (BHU) |
| 4 | Ireland (IRL) | 59 | Costa Rica (CRC) | 114 | Fiji (FIJ) |
| 5 | Azerbaijan (AZE) | 60 | Republic of the Congo (CGO) | 115 | Philippines (PHI) |
| 6 | Afghanistan (AFG) | 61 | Democratic Republic of the Congo (COD) | 116 | Finland (FIN) |
| 7 | United States (USA) | 62 | Saudi Arabia (KSA) | 117 | Puerto Rico (PUR) |
| 8 | Virgin Islands (ISV) | 63 | São Tomé and Príncipe (STP) | 118 | Brazil (BRA) |
| 9 | United Arab Emirates (UAE) | 64 | Zambia (ZAM) | 119 | France (FRA) |
| 10 | Algeria (ALG) | 65 | Sierra Leone (SLE) | 120 | Bulgaria (BUL) |
| 11 | Argentina (ARG) | 66 | Jamaica (JAM) | 121 | Burkina Faso (BUR) |
| 12 | Aruba (ARU) | 67 | Georgia (GEO) | 122 | Brunei (BRU) |
| 13 | Albania (ALB) | 68 | Syria (SYR) | 123 | Burundi (BDI) |
| 14 | Armenia (ARM) | 69 | Singapore (SGP) | 124 | Vietnam (VIE) |
| 15 | Angola (ANG) | 70 | Zimbabwe (ZIM) | 125 | Benin (BEN) |
| 16 | Yemen (YEM) | 71 | Switzerland (SUI) | 126 | Venezuela (VEN) |
| 17 | Great Britain (GBR) | 72 | Sweden (SWE) | 127 | Belarus (BLR) |
| 18 | Israel (ISR) | 73 | Spain (ESP) | 128 | Peru (PER) |
| 19 | Italy (ITA) | 74 | Sri Lanka (SRI) | 129 | Belgium (BEL) |
| 20 | Iraq (IRQ) | 75 | Slovakia (SVK) | 130 | Poland (POL) |
| 21 | Iran (IRN) | 76 | Slovenia (SLO) | 131 | Bosnia and Herzegovina (BIH) |
| 22 | India (IND) | 77 | Senegal (SEN) | 132 | Botswana (BOT) |
| 23 | Indonesia (INA) | 78 | Serbia (SRB) | 133 | Portugal (POR) |
| 24 | Uganda (UGA) | 79 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (VIN) | 134 | Hong Kong (HKG) |
| 25 | Ukraine (UKR) | 80 | Somalia (SOM) | 135 | Honduras (HON) |
| 26 | Uzbekistan (UZB) | 81 | Solomon Islands (SOL) | 136 | Madagascar (MAD) |
| 27 | Uruguay (URU) | 82 | Thailand (THA) | 137 | Malawi (MAW) |
| 28 | Ecuador (ECU) | 83 | South Korea (KOR) | 138 | Mali (MLI) |
| 29 | Egypt (EGY) | 84 | Chinese Taipei (TPE) | 139 | Malta (MLT) |
| 30 | Estonia (EST) | 85 | Tajikistan (TJK) | 140 | Malaysia (MAS) |
| 31 | Ethiopia (ETH) | 86 | Tanzania (TAN) | 141 | South Africa (RSA) |
| 32 | El Salvador (ESA) | 87 | Czech Republic (CZE) | 142 | South Sudan (SSD) |
| 33 | Australia (AUS) | 88 | Central African Republic (CAF) | 143 | Mexico (MEX) |
| 34 | Austria (AUT) | 89 | China (CHN) | 144 | Mauritius (MRI) |
| 35 | Oman (OMA) | 90 | Tunisia (TUN) | 145 | Mozambique (MOZ) |
| 36 | Netherlands (NED) | 91 | Chile (CHI) | 146 | Maldives (MDV) |
| 37 | Ghana (GHA) | 92 | Denmark (DEN) | 147 | Moldova (MDA) |
| 38 | Cape Verde (CPV) | 93 | Togo (TOG) | 148 | Morocco (MAR) |
| 39 | Guyana (GUY) | 94 | Germany (GER) | 149 | Mongolia (MGL) |
| 40 | Kazakhstan (KAZ) | 95 | Dominican Republic (DOM) | 150 | Montenegro (MNE) |
| 41 | Qatar (QAT) | 96 | Turkey (TUR) | 151 | Jordan (JOR) |
| 42 | Canada (CAN) | 97 | Nigeria (NGR) | 152 | Laos (LAO) |
| 43 | Gabon (GAB) | 98 | Namibia (NAM) | 153 | Latvia (LAT) |
| 44 | Cameroon (CMR) | 99 | Nicaragua (NCA) | 154 | Lithuania (LTU) |
| 45 | The Gambia (GAM) | 100 | Niger (NIG) | 155 | Libya (LBA) |
| 46 | Cambodia (CAM) | 101 | New Zealand (NZL) | 156 | Liberia (LBR) |
| 47 | North Macedonia (MKD) | 102 | Nepal (NEP) | 157 | Romania (ROU) |
| 48 | Guinea (GUI) | 103 | Norway (NOR) | 158 | Luxembourg (LUX) |
| 49 | Guinea-Bissau (GBS) | 104 | Bahrain (BRN) | 159 | Rwanda (RWA) |
| 50 | Cyprus (CYP) | 105 | Haiti (HAI) | 160 | Lesotho (LES) |
| 51 | Cuba (CUB) | 106 | Pakistan (PAK) | 161 | Lebanon (LBN) |
| 52 | Kyrgyzstan (KGZ) | 107 | Panama (PAN) | 162 | RPC (RUS) |
| 53 | Guatemala (GUA) | 108 | Papua New Guinea (PNG) | 163 | Japan (JPN) |
| 54 | Kuwait (KUW) | 109 | Bermuda (BER) | ||
| 55 | Grenada (GRN) | 110 | Barbados (BAR) |