# 2012 Summer Olympics closing ceremony flag bearers

During the closing ceremony of the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, the flag bearers of 205 National Olympic Committees (NOCs) arrived into the main Olympic Stadium. The flags of each country were not necessarily carried by the same flag bearer as in the opening ceremony.

## Countries and flagbearers

Below is a list of all parading countries with their announced flag bearer, sorted in the order in which they appeared in the parade. This is sortable by country name under which they entered, the flag bearer's name, or the flag bearer's sport. Names are given as were officially designated by the International Olympic Committee (IOC).
| No. | Country | Flag bearer | Sport |
| 1 | Greece (GRE) | Spyridon Gianniotis | Swimming |
| 2 | Afghanistan (AFG) | Rohullah Nikpai | Taekwondo |
| 3 | Albania (ALB) | Romela Begaj | Weightlifting |
| 4 | Algeria (ALG) | Taoufik Makhloufi | Athletics |
| 5 | American Samoa (ASA) | Ching Maou Wei | Swimming |
| 6 | Andorra (AND) | Antoni Bernadó | Athletics |
| 7 | Angola (ANG) | Marcelina Kiala | Handball |
| 8 | Antigua and Barbuda (ANT) | Karin O'Reilly | Swimming |
| 9 | Argentina (ARG) | Sebastián Crismanich | Taekwondo |
| 10 | Armenia (ARM) | Arsen Julfalakyan | Wrestling |
| 11 | Aruba (ARU) | Jayme Mata | Judo |
| 12 | Australia (AUS) | Malcolm Page | Sailing |
| 13 | Austria (AUT) | Beate Schrott | Athletics |
| 14 | Azerbaijan (AZE) | Toghrul Asgarov | Wrestling |
| 15 | Bahamas (BAH) | Chandra Sturrup | Athletics |
| 16 | Bahrain (BRN) | LOCOG – Games Maker | |
| 17 | Bangladesh (BAN) | LOCOG – Games Maker | |
| 18 | Barbados (BAR) | Kyle Maxwell | Judo |
| 19 | Belarus (BLR) | Raman Piatrushenka | Canoeing |
| 20 | Belgium (BEL) | Lionel Cox | Shooting |
| 21 | Belize (BIZ) | Kenneth Medwood | Athletics |
| 22 | Benin (BEN) | Jacob Gnahoui | Judo |
| 23 | Bermuda (BER) | Flora Duffy | Triathlon |
| 24 | Bhutan (BHU) | Sherab Zam | Archery |
| 25 | Bolivia (BOL) | Claudia Balderrama | Athletics |
| 26 | Bosnia and Herzegovina (BIH) | Kemal Mešić | Athletics |
| 27 | Botswana (BOT) | Oteng Oteng | Boxing |
| 28 | Brazil (BRA) | Esquiva Falcão | Boxing |
| 29 | British Virgin Islands (IVB) | Tahesia Harrigan | Athletics |
| 30 | Brunei (BRU) | Anderson Lim | Swimming |
| 31 | Bulgaria (BUL) | Stanka Zlateva | Wrestling |
| 32 | Burkina Faso (BUR) | Angelika Ouedraogo | Swimming |
| 33 | Burundi (BDI) | Diane Nukuri | Athletics |
| 34 | Cambodia (CAM) | Sorn Davin | Taekwondo |
| 35 | Cameroon (CMR) | Annabelle Ali | Wrestling |
| 36 | Canada (CAN) | Christine Sinclair | Football |
| 37 | Cape Verde (CPV) | Ruben Sança | Athletics |
| 38 | Cayman Islands (CAY) | Ronald Forbes | Athletics |
| 39 | Central African Republic (CAF) | David Boui | Taekwondo |
| 40 | Chad (CHA) | Hinikissia Ndikert | Athletics |
| 41 | Chile (CHI) | Paris Inostroza | Fencing |
| 42 | China (CHN) | Xu Lijia | Sailing |
| 43 | Colombia (COL) | Mariana Pajón | Cycling |
| 44 | Comoros (COM) | Maoulida Daroueche | Athletics |
| 45 | Republic of the Congo (CGO) | Aminata Aboubakar Yacoub | Swimming |
| 46 | Cook Islands (COK) | Luisa Peters | Weightlifting |
| 47 | Costa Rica (CRC) | Gabriela Traña | Athletics |
| 48 | Ivory Coast (CIV) | Philippe Kouassi | Archery |
| 49 | Croatia (CRO) | Damir Martin | Rowing |
| 50 | Cuba (CUB) | Mijaín López | Wrestling |
| 51 | Cyprus (CYP) | Chrystalleni Trikomiti | Gymnastics |
| 52 | Czech Republic (CZE) | Barbora Špotáková | Athletics |
| 53 | North Korea (PRK) | Ri Jong-Myong | Wrestling |
| 54 | Democratic Republic of the Congo (COD) | Cédric Mandembo | Judo |
| 55 | Denmark (DEN) | Allan Nørregaard | Sailing |
| 56 | Djibouti (DJI) | Yasmin Farah | Table tennis |
| 57 | Dominica (DMA) | Luan Gabriel | Athletics |
| 58 | Dominican Republic (DOM) | Félix Sánchez | Athletics |
| 59 | Ecuador (ECU) | César de Cesare | Canoeing |
| 60 | Egypt (EGY) | Tamer Bayoumi | Taekwondo |
| 61 | El Salvador (ESA) | Melissa Mikec | Shooting |
| 62 | Equatorial Guinea (GEQ) | Bibiana Olama | Athletics |
| 63 | Eritrea (ERI) | Zersenay Habteselassie | Athletics |
| 64 | Estonia (EST) | Heiki Nabi | Wrestling |
| 65 | Ethiopia (ETH) | Tirunesh Dibaba | Athletics |
| 66 | Fiji (FIJ) | Leslie Copeland | Athletics |
| 67 | Finland (FIN) | Antti Ruuskanen | Athletics |
| 68 | Macedonia (MKD) | Kristijan Efremov | Athletics |
| 69 | France (FRA) | Laura Flessel-Colovic | Fencing |
| 70 | Gabon (GAB) | Ruddy Zang Milama | Athletics |
| 71 | The Gambia (GAM) | Suwaibou Sanneh | Athletics |
| 72 | Georgia (GEO) | Lasha Shavdatuashvili | Judo |
| 73 | Germany (GER) | Kristof Wilke | Rowing |
| 74 | Ghana (GHA) | Maxwell Amponsah | Boxing |
| 75 | Grenada (GRN) | Neisha Bernard-Thomas | Athletics |
| 76 | Guam (GUM) | Ricardo Blas, Jr. | Judo |
| 77 | Guatemala (GUA) | Erick Barrondo | Athletics |
| 78 | Guinea (GUI) | Facinet Keita | Judo |
| 79 | Guinea-Bissau (GBS) | Augusto Midana | Wrestling |
| 80 | Guyana (GUY) | Aliann Pompey | Athletics |
| 81 | Haiti (HAI) | Marlena Wesh | Athletics |
| 82 | Honduras (HON) | Karen Vilorio | Swimming |
| 83 | Hong Kong (HKG) | Tang Peng | Table tennis |
| 84 | Hungary (HUN) | Krisztián Pars | Athletics |
| 85 | Iceland (ISL) | Ragna Ingólfsdóttir | Badminton |
| 86 | Independent Olympic Athletes (IOA) | LOCOG – Games Maker | |
| 87 | India (IND) | Mary Kom | Boxing |
| 88 | Indonesia (INA) | LOCOG – Games Maker | |
| 89 | Iran (IRI) | Komeil Ghasemi | Wrestling |
| 90 | Iraq (IRQ) | Ali Salman | Wrestling |
| 91 | Ireland (IRL) | Darren O'Neill | Boxing |
| 92 | Israel (ISR) | Neta Rivkin | Gymnastics |
| 93 | Italy (ITA) | Daniele Molmenti | Canoeing |
| 94 | Jamaica (JAM) | Hansle Parchment | Athletics |
| 95 | Japan (JPN) | Saori Yoshida | Wrestling |
| 96 | Jordan (JOR) | Mohammad Abu-Libdeh | Taekwondo |
| 97 | Kazakhstan (KAZ) | Serik Sapiyev | Boxing |
| 98 | Kenya (KEN) | David Rudisha | Athletics |
| 99 | Kiribati (KIR) | David Katoatau | Weightlifting |
| 100 | South Korea (KOR) | Song Dae-Nam | Judo |
| 101 | Kuwait (KUW) | LOCOG – Games Maker | |
| 102 | Kyrgyzstan (KGZ) | Bekzat Osmonaliev | Weightlifting |
| 103 | Laos (LAO) | Kilakone Siphonexay | Athletics |
| 104 | Latvia (LAT) | Ineta Radēviča | Athletics |
| 105 | Lebanon (LIB) | Andrea Paoli | Taekwondo |
| 106 | Lesotho (LES) | Mosito Lehata | Athletics |
| 107 | Liberia (LBR) | Phobay Kutu-Akoi | Athletics |
| 108 | Libya (LBA) | Hala Gezah | Athletics |
| 109 | Liechtenstein (LIE) | Julia Hassler | Swimming |
| 110 | Lithuania (LTU) | Jevgenij Shuklin | Canoeing |
| 111 | Luxembourg (LUX) | Laurent Carnol | Swimming |
| 112 | Madagascar (MAD) | Fetra Ratsimiziva | Judo |
| 113 | Malawi (MAW) | Mike Tebulo | Athletics |
| 114 | Malaysia (MAS) | Pandelela Rinong | Diving |
| 115 | Maldives (MDV) | Azneem Ahmed | Athletics |
| 116 | Mali (MLI) | Rahmatou Dramé | Athletics |
| 117 | Malta (MLT) | Diane Borg | Athletics |
| 118 | Marshall Islands (MHL) | Giordan Harris | Swimming |
| 119 | Mauritania (MTN) | LOCOG – Games Maker | |
| 120 | Mauritius (MRI) | Natacha Rigobert | Beach volleyball |
| 121 | Mexico (MEX) | María Espinoza | Taekwondo |
| 122 | Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) | Debra Daniel | Swimming |
| 123 | Moldova (MDA) | Zalina Marghieva | Athletics |
| 124 | Monaco (MON) | Damien Desprat | Sailing |
| 125 | Mongolia (MGL) | Nyambayaryn Tögstsogt | Boxing |
| 126 | Montenegro (MNE) | Bojana Popović | Handball |
| 127 | Morocco (MAR) | Wiam Dislam | Taekwondo |
| 128 | Mozambique (MOZ) | Kurt Couto | Athletics |
| 129 | Myanmar (MYA) | LOCOG – Games Maker | |
| 130 | Namibia (NAM) | Sem Shilimela | Wrestling |
| 131 | Nauru (NRU) | Itte Detenamo | Weightlifting |
| 132 | Nepal (NEP) | Prasiddha Jung Shah | Swimming |
| 133 | Netherlands (NED) | Ranomi Kromowidjojo | Swimming |
| 134 | New Zealand (NZL) | Mahé Drysdale | Rowing |
| 135 | Nicaragua (NCA) | Osmar Bravo | Boxing |
| 136 | Niger (NIG) | Moustapha Hima | Boxing |
| 137 | Nigeria (NGR) | Sinivie Boltic | Wrestling |
| 138 | Norway (NOR) | Eirik Verås Larsen | Canoeing |
| 139 | Oman (OMA) | LOCOG – Games Maker | |
| 140 | Pakistan (PAK) | Sohail Abbas | Field hockey |
| 141 | Palau (PLW) | Rodman Teltull | Athletics |
| 142 | Palestine (PLE) | Woroud Sawalha | Athletics |
| 143 | Panama (PAN) | Omar Simmonds | Judo |
| 144 | Papua New Guinea (PNG) | Steven Kari | Weightlifting |
| 145 | Paraguay (PAR) | Ben Hockin | Swimming |
| 146 | Peru (PER) | Inés Melchor | Athletics |
| 147 | Philippines (PHI) | Jasmine Alkhaldi | Swimming |
| 148 | Poland (POL) | Michał Jeliński | Rowing |
| 149 | Portugal (POR) | Fernando Pimenta | Canoeing |
| 150 | Puerto Rico (PUR) | Javier Culson | Athletics |
| 151 | Qatar (QAT) | Mohammed Bakhet | Athletics |
| 152 | Romania (ROU) | Sandra Izbașa | Gymnastics |
| 153 | Russia (RUS) | Anastasia Davydova | Synchronized swimming |
| 154 | Rwanda (RWA) | Adrien Niyonshuti | Cycling |
| 155 | Saint Kitts and Nevis (SKN) | Antoine Adams | Athletics |
| 156 | Saint Lucia (LCA) | Levern Spencer | Athletics |
| 157 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (VIN) | Courtney Carl Williams | Athletics |
| 158 | Samoa (SAM) | Kaino Thomsen-Fuataga | Taekwondo |
| 159 | San Marino (SMR) | Alessandra Perilli | Shooting |
| 160 | São Tomé and Príncipe (STP) | Lecabela Quaresma | Athletics |
| 161 | Saudi Arabia (KSA) | Yousef Ahmed | Athletics |
| 162 | Senegal (SEN) | Hortense Diédhiou | Judo |
| 163 | Serbia (SRB) | Milica Mandić | Taekwondo |
| 164 | Seychelles (SEY) | Lissa Labiche | Athletics |
| 165 | Sierra Leone (SLE) | Ibrahim Turay | Athletics |
| 166 | Singapore (SIN) | Colin Cheng | Sailing |
| 167 | Slovakia (SVK) | Danka Barteková | Shooting |
| 168 | Slovenia (SLO) | Franka Anić | Taekwondo |
| 169 | Solomon Islands (SOL) | Tony Lomo | Judo |
| 170 | Somalia (SOM) | Zamzam Mohamed Farah | Athletics |
| 171 | South Africa (RSA) | Oscar Pistorius | Athletics |
| 172 | Spain (ESP) | Saúl Craviotto | Canoeing |
| 173 | Sri Lanka (SRI) | Niluka Karunaratne | Badminton |
| 174 | Sudan (SUD) | Rabah Yousif | Athletics |
| 175 | Suriname (SUR) | Kirsten Nieuwendam | Athletics |
| 176 | Swaziland (SWZ) | Sibusiso Matsenjwa | Athletics |
| 177 | Sweden (SWE) | Fredrik Lööf | Sailing |
| 178 | Switzerland (SUI) | Nicola Spirig | Triathlon |
| 179 | Syria (SYR) | Majed Aldin Ghazal | Athletics |
| 180 | Chinese Taipei (TPE) | Tseng Li-Cheng | Taekwondo |
| 181 | Tajikistan (TJK) | Mavzuna Chorieva | Boxing |
| 182 | Tanzania (TAN) | Zakia Mrisho | Athletics |
| 183 | Thailand (THA) | Kaeo Pongprayoon | Boxing |
| 184 | East Timor (TLS) | Juventina Napoleão | Athletics |
| 185 | Togo (TOG) | Sacha Denanyoh | Judo |
| 186 | Tonga (TGA) | Joseph Andy Lui | Athletics |
| 187 | Trinidad and Tobago (TRI) | George Bovell | Swimming |
| 188 | Tunisia (TUN) | Oussama Mellouli | Swimming |
| 189 | Turkey (TUR) | Servet Tazegül | Taekwondo |
| 190 | Turkmenistan (TKM) | LOCOG – Games Maker | |
| 191 | Tuvalu (TUV) | Asenate Manoa | Athletics |
| 192 | Uganda (UGA) | Ganzi Mugula | Swimming |
| 193 | Ukraine (UKR) | Oleksiy Torokhtiy | Weightlifting |
| 194 | United Arab Emirates (UAE) | LOCOG – Games Maker | |
| 195 | United States (USA) | Bryshon Nellum | Athletics |
| 196 | Uruguay (URU) | Alejandro Foglia | Sailing |
| 197 | Uzbekistan (UZB) | Abbos Atoev | Boxing |
| 198 | Vanuatu (VAN) | Nazario Fiakaifonu | Judo |
| 199 | Venezuela (VEN) | Jessica López | Gymnastics |
| 200 | Vietnam (VIE) | Le Huynh Chau | Taekwondo |
| 201 | Virgin Islands (ISV) | LaVerne Jones-Ferrette | Athletics |
| 202 | Yemen (YEM) | Nabil Al-Garbi | Athletics |
| 203 | Zambia (ZAM) | Prince Mumba | Athletics |
| 204 | Zimbabwe (ZIM) | Cuthbert Nyasango | Athletics |
| 205 | Great Britain (GBR) | Ben Ainslie | Sailing |