List of flag bearers for Finland at the Olympics explained

Noc:	FIN
Nocname:	Finnish Olympic Committee
Games:	Olympics
Website:
Gold:	146
Silver:	150
Bronze:	184
See also:	1906 Intercalated Games

This is a list of flag bearers who have represented Finland 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
52	2024	Summer		Shooting sports	^[3]
51	2022	Winter		Ice hockey	^[4]
50	2020	Summer		Shooting sports	^[5]
				Swimming
49	2018	Winter		Ski jumping	^[6]
48		Summer
47		Winter		Snowboarding
46		Summer		Swimming
45		Winter		Ice hockey
44		Summer		Shooting sports
43		Winter		Freestyle skiing
42		Summer		Sailing
41		Winter		Ski jumping
40		Summer		Athletics
39		Winter		Ski jumping
38		Summer		Canoe racing
37		Winter		Cross-country skiing
36		Summer
35		Winter		Ice hockey
34		Summer		Greco-Roman wrestling
33		Winter		Speed skating
32		Summer
31		Winter		Ice hockey
30		Summer		Sailing
29		Winter		Biathlon
28		Summer		Athletics
27		Winter		Nordic combined
26		Summer		Canoe racing
25		Winter
24		Summer		Shooting sport
23		Winter		Ski jumping
22		Summer
21		Winter		Biathlon^[7]
20		Summer
19		Winter
18		Summer		Athletics
17		Equestrian		Equestrian (did not compete)
16		Winter
15		Summer		Athletics
14		Winter
13		Summer		Athletics
12		Winter		Cross-country skiing
11		Summer
10		Winter		Cross-country skiing
9		Summer
8		Winter		Speed skating
7		Summer		Athletics
6		Winter		Nordic combined / ski jumping
5		Summer		Athletics
4		Winter		Nordic combined / ski jumping
3		Summer		Modern pentathlon
2		Summer		Artistic gymnastics
1		Summer		Athletics

• Russian officials told Finland that, because they were a part of Russia at the time, they were not allowed to fly their own flag. They then refused to fly the Russian flag, but still joined the parade.^[8]

See also

• Finland at the Olympics

Notes and References

1. https://web.archive.org/web/20200417040833/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/FIN/ Finland
2. Web site: Flagbearers for Finland . olympedia.org . . 27 December 2023.
3. Web site: Paris 2024: Opening ceremony flagbearers information . olympics.com . . 27 July 2024.
4. Web site: The flagbearers for the Beijing 2022 Opening Ceremony . olympics.com . . 26 July 2024.
5. Web site: The flagbearers for the Tokyo 2020 Opening Ceremony . olympics.com . . 26 July 2024.
6. Web site: The Flagbearers for the PyeongChang 2018 Opening Ceremony . olympics.com . . 26 July 2024.
7. Hakulinen competed in biathlon during these Olympics, having competed in cross-country skiing in 1952, 1956 and 1960.
8. Mallon, Bill and Buchanan, Ian. TO NO EARTHLY KING. September 1999. International Society of Olympic Historians. Accessed 27 October 2011.