2014 Winter Paralympics Parade of Nations


During the Parade of Nations at the opening ceremony of the 2014 Winter Paralympics, athletes from each participating country paraded in the Fisht Olympic Stadium, preceded by its flag. The flag was borne by a sportsperson from that country chosen either by the National Paralympic Committee or by the athletes themselves.

Parade order

All nations paraded in alphabetical order of the Russian alphabet except the host country, the Russian Federation, who entered last.

Countries and flag bearers

The following is a list of all parading countries with their respective flag bearer, sorted in the order 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 IPC.
OrderCountryRussianRomanisationFlag bearerSport
1АвстралияAvstraliyaAlpine skiing
2АвстрияAvstriyaAlpine skiing
3АндорраAndorraAlpine skiing
4АргентинаArgentinaNordic skiing
5АрменияArmeniyaAlpine skiing
6Респу́блика Белару́сьRespublika Belarus’Nordic skiing
7БельгияBel'giyaSnowboarding
8БолгарияBolgariyaNordic skiing
9Босния и ГерцеговинаBosniya i GertsegovinaAlpine skiing
10БразилияBraziliyaSnowboarding
11ВеликобританияVelikobritaniyaAlpine skiing
12ГерманияGermaniaAlpine skiing
13ГрецияGretsiyaAlpine skiing
14ДанияDaniyaAlpine skiing
15ИранIranAlpine skiing
16ИсландияIslandiyaAlpine skiing
17ИспанияIspaniyaAlpine skiing
18ИталияItaliyaIce sledge hockey
19КазахстанKazakhstanNordic skiing
20КанадаKanadaWheelchair curling
21Китайская Народная РеспубликаKitaiskaya Narodnaya RespublikaTian YeNordic skiing
22МексикаMeksikaAlpine skiing
23МонголияMongoliyaNordic skiing
24НидерландыNiderlandySnowboarding
25Новая ЗеландияNovaya ZelandiyaAlpine skiing
26НорвегияNorvegiyaNordic skiing
27ПольшаPol'shaAlpine skiing
28Республика КореяRespublika KoreyaIce sledge hockey
29РумынияRumyniyaAlpine skiing
30СербияSerbiyaAlpine skiing
31СловакияSlovakiyaAlpine skiing
32СловенияSloveniyaAlpine skiing
33Соединенные Штаты АмерикиSoyedinennye Shtaty AmerikiAlpine skiing
34ТурцияTurtsiyaAlpine skiing
35УзбекистанUzbekistanAlpine skiing
36УкраинаUkrainaNordic skiing
37ФинляндияFinlyandiyaAlpine skiing
38ФранцияFrantsiyaAlpine skiing
39ХорватияHorvatiyaAlpine skiing
40ЧехияChekhiyaAlpine skiing
41ЧилиChiliAlpine skiing
42ШвейцарияShveitsariyaAlpine skiing
43ШвецияShvetsiyaWheelchair curling
44ЯпонияYaponiyaNordic skiing
45Росси́йская ФедерaцияRossiyskaya FederatsiyaAlpine skiing