Who carried the flag for GB?

Who carried the flag for GB?

Bruce Mouat has been named Team GB’s flagbearer for the Closing Ceremony of the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games. Mouat was given the honour after winning a curling silver medal for Team GB alongside teammates Grant Hardie, Bobby Lammie, Hammy McMillan and Ross Whyte.

Who carried the British flag at the opening of the 2004 Olympics?

Kate Howey
List of flag bearers

No. Event year Flag bearer
38 2000 Matthew Pinsent
39 2002 Mike Dixon
40 2004 Kate Howey
41 2006 Rhona Martin

Who is in the GB Paralympic team?

Team GB’s squad for Beijing 2022 in full

  • Shona Brownlee, Women’s Seated.
  • Menna Fitzpatrick, Women’s Visually Impaired.
  • Gary Smith, Guide.
  • Millie Knight, Women’s Visually Impaired.
  • Brett Wild, Guide.
  • Dan Sheen, Men’s Seated.
  • Neil Simpson, Men’s Visually Impaired.
  • Andrew Simpson, Guide.

Who carried the Olympic flag 2012?

London 2012 – London Mayor Boris Johnson hands over the Olympic flag to Jacques Rogge, president of the International Olympic Committee – who then passes it on to Rio Mayor Eduardo Paes, ahead of Brazil hosting the Games in 2016. They each waved it four times, as is traditional.

Who carried flag for GB at closing ceremony?

Bruce Mouat
Bruce Mouat will be the Great Britain flagbearer for the closing ceremony at the Beijing Winter Olympics; the 27-year-old won a silver medal as skip of the men’s curling team after losing 5-4 to Sweden in the final.

Who’s carrying the Olympic flag 2021?

TOKYO — Veteran women’s basketball player Sue Bird and baseball player Eddy Alvarez will be the flag bearers for the U.S. delegation at the Tokyo Olympics, the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee announced Wednesday.

Who is the most decorated team GB Paralympic?

Sarah Storey’s
Bio. Sarah Storey’s seventeen Paralympic gold medals make her the most successful British Paralympian of all time eclipsing the previous record of 16 held by swimmer Mike Kenny. She has won an incredible 28 Paralympic medals at eight games.

Who carried GB flag 2021?

Dave Ryding will officially carry the flag for Team GB at the Winter Olympics opening ceremony, the greatest honour of his career so far, but he will hope it is not the only highlight of his fourth Games.