2014 Asian Games Parade of Nations

During the Parade of Nations within the Incheon Asiad, athletes and officials from each participating country paraded in the Incheon Asiad Main Stadium preceded by their flag. Each flag bearer had been chosen either by the nation's National Olympic Committee or by the athletes themselves.

List

Host country South Korea entering the stadium
People's Republic of China entering the Incheon Asiad Main Stadium
Iran entering the stadium with Behdad Salimi carrying the flag
Malaysia athletes entering the stadium
Kazakhstan entering the stadium as the 32nd country

Below is list of national flagbearer during the ceremony.[1] The nations entered in alphabetic order of their country names in Korean. The host nation entered last, dictated by tradition.

Order Nation Hangul Roman transliteration Flag bearer Sport
1  Nepal 네팔 Nepal Sneh Rajya Laxmi Rana Shooting
2  East Timor 동티모르 Dongtimoreu Lurdes Fabiola Taekwondo
3  Laos 라오스 Raoseu Phoxay Aphailath Wushu
4  Lebanon 레바논 Rebanon Elias Nacif Judo
5  Macau 마카오 차이나 Makao Chaina Chao Man Hou Swimming
6  Malaysia 말레이시아 Malleisia Nicol David[2] Squash
7  Maldives 몰디브 Moldibeu Ismail Sajid Volleyball
8  Mongolia 몽골 Monggol Gantugs Jantsan Archery
9  Myanmar 미얀마 Miyanma Nay Lin Aung Volleyball
10  Bahrain 바레인 Barein Ali Husain Ali Handball
11  Bangladesh 방글라데시 Banggeulladesi Abdullah Hel Baki Shooting
12  Vietnam 베트남 Beteunam Hoàng Quý Phước[3] Swimming
13  Bhutan 부탄 Butan Kinley Tshering Archery
14  Brunei 브루나이 Beurunai Muhammad Fidaly Sanif[4] Karate
15  Saudi Arabia 사우디아라비아 Saudiarabia Sultan Al-Hebshi Athletics
16  Sri Lanka 스리랑카 Seurirangka Chinthana Vidanage[5] Weightlifting
17  Syria 시리아 Siria Ahed Joughili Weightlifting
18  Singapore 싱가포르 Singgaporeu Gary Yeo[6] Athletics
19  United Arab Emirates 아랍에미리트 Arabemiriteu Juma Al-Maktoum Shooting
20  Afghanistan 아프가니스탄 Apeuganiseutan Mahmood Haidari Taekwondo
21  Yemen 예멘 Yemen Yaser Ba-Matraf Taekwondo
22  Oman 오만 Oman Hatem Al-Hamhami Football
23  Jordan 요르단 Yoreudan Sam Daghles Basketball
24  Uzbekistan 우즈베키스탄 Ujeubekiseutan Rishod Sobirov[7] Judo
25  Iraq 이라크 Irakeu Younis Mahmoud Football
26  Iran 이란 Iran Behdad Salimi[8] Weightlifting
27  India 인도 Indo Sardara Singh[9] Field hockey
28  Indonesia 인도네시아 Indonesia I Gede Siman Sudartawa[10] Swimming
29  Japan 일본 Ilbon Kaori Kawanaka[11] Archery
30  North Korea 조선민주주의인민공화국 Joseon Minjujuui Inmin Gonghwaguk Sok Yong-bom[12] Boxing
31  China 중국 Jungguk Lei Sheng[13] Fencing
32  Kazakhstan 카자흐스탄 Kajaheuseutan Adilbek Niyazymbetov Boxing
33  Qatar 카타르 Katareu Mubarak Ali Al Muraikhi Bowling
34  Cambodia 캄보디아 Kambodia Sorn Seavmey[14] Taekwondo
35  Kuwait 쿠웨이트 Kuweiteu Fehaid Al-Deehani Shooting
36  Kyrgyzstan 키르기스스탄 Kireugiseuseutan Bolot Toktogonov Judo
37  Chinese Taipei 차이니스 타이베이 Chainiseu Taibei Chen Chien-chen Volleyball
38  Tajikistan 타지키스탄 Tajikiseutan Mavzuna Chorieva[15] Boxing
39  Thailand 태국 Taeguk Kawin Thamsatchanan[16] Football
40  Turkmenistan 투르크메니스탄 Tureukeumeniseutan Gylychdurdyyev Gurbanmuhammet Volleyball
41  Pakistan 파키스탄 Pakiseutan Muhammad Imran Field hockey
42  Palestine 팔레스타인 Palleseutain Ahmad Maher Football
43  Philippines 필리핀 Pillipin Geylord Coveta[17] Sailing
44  Hong Kong 홍콩 차이나 Hongkong Chaina Cheng Kwok Fai Sailing
45  South Korea 대한민국 Daehan Minguk Kim Hyeon-woo[12] Wrestling

References

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  6. ↑ Lin Fhoong, Low (19 September 2014). "Team Singapore's ready for Asiad". TODAY. Retrieved 21 September 2014.
  7. ↑ "Rishod Sobirov becomes flagbearer of Uzbekistan at Asian Games". UzDaily. 12 September 2014. Retrieved 21 September 2014.
  8. ↑ "Behdad Salimi Named Iran's Flag-Bearer for Asian Games". Tasnim News Agency. 9 August 2014. Retrieved 21 September 2014.
  9. ↑ "Sardar Singh to be India's flag bearer at Asian Games opening ceremony". Indian Express. 19 September 2014. Retrieved 21 September 2014.
  10. ↑ Ramadhan, Rizki (19 September 2014). "Indonesia to Host 2018 Asian Games after Vietnam's Withdrawal". Global Indonesian Voices. Retrieved 21 September 2014.
  11. ↑ "Asian Games: Japan name women flag bearer, captain for first time". ZeeNews. Reuters. 19 August 2014. Retrieved 21 September 2014.
  12. 1 2 Boram, Kim (19 September 2014). "(Asiad) NK's boxing coach named Asiad flag bearer". Yonhap News Agency. Retrieved 21 September 2014.
  13. ↑ "Olympic fencing champion Lei Sheng is China's flag bearer at the Asian Games". Sportskeeda. 18 September 2014. Retrieved 21 September 2014.
  14. ↑ "Cambodian Athletes Prepare for 17th Asian Games". Khmer Times. 19 September 2014. Retrieved 21 September 2014.
  15. ↑ Mingxin, Bi (3 September 2014). "Chorieva named as Tajikistan's flag bearer for Incheon Asian Games". English.news.cn. Retrieved 21 September 2014.
  16. ↑ "Goalkeeper Kawin chosen as flag bearer in Incheon". Bangkok Post. 4 September 2014. Retrieved 21 September 2014.
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