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.Order | Country | Russian | Romanisation | Flag bearer | Sport |
1 | Австралия | Avstraliya | Alpine skiing | ||
2 | Австрия | Avstriya | Alpine skiing | ||
3 | Андорра | Andorra | Alpine skiing | ||
4 | Аргентина | Argentina | Nordic skiing | ||
5 | Армения | Armeniya | Alpine skiing | ||
6 | Респу́блика Белару́сь | Respublika Belarus’ | Nordic skiing | ||
7 | Бельгия | Bel'giya | Snowboarding | ||
8 | Болгария | Bolgariya | Nordic skiing | ||
9 | Босния и Герцеговина | Bosniya i Gertsegovina | Alpine skiing | ||
10 | Бразилия | Braziliya | Snowboarding | ||
11 | Великобритания | Velikobritaniya | Alpine skiing | ||
12 | Германия | Germania | Alpine skiing | ||
13 | Греция | Gretsiya | Alpine skiing | ||
14 | Дания | Daniya | Alpine skiing | ||
15 | Иран | Iran | Alpine skiing | ||
16 | Исландия | Islandiya | Alpine skiing | ||
17 | Испания | Ispaniya | Alpine skiing | ||
18 | Италия | Italiya | Ice sledge hockey | ||
19 | Казахстан | Kazakhstan | Nordic skiing | ||
20 | Канада | Kanada | Wheelchair curling | ||
21 | Китайская Народная Республика | Kitaiskaya Narodnaya Respublika | Tian Ye | Nordic skiing | |
22 | Мексика | Meksika | Alpine skiing | ||
23 | Монголия | Mongoliya | Nordic skiing | ||
24 | Нидерланды | Niderlandy | Snowboarding | ||
25 | Новая Зеландия | Novaya Zelandiya | Alpine skiing | ||
26 | Норвегия | Norvegiya | Nordic skiing | ||
27 | Польша | Pol'sha | Alpine skiing | ||
28 | Республика Корея | Respublika Koreya | Ice sledge hockey | ||
29 | Румыния | Rumyniya | Alpine skiing | ||
30 | Сербия | Serbiya | Alpine skiing | ||
31 | Словакия | Slovakiya | Alpine skiing | ||
32 | Словения | Sloveniya | Alpine skiing | ||
33 | Соединенные Штаты Америки | Soyedinennye Shtaty Ameriki | Alpine skiing | ||
34 | Турция | Turtsiya | Alpine skiing | ||
35 | Узбекистан | Uzbekistan | Alpine skiing | ||
36 | Украина | Ukraina | Nordic skiing | ||
37 | Финляндия | Finlyandiya | Alpine skiing | ||
38 | Франция | Frantsiya | Alpine skiing | ||
39 | Хорватия | Horvatiya | Alpine skiing | ||
40 | Чехия | Chekhiya | Alpine skiing | ||
41 | Чили | Chili | Alpine skiing | ||
42 | Швейцария | Shveitsariya | Alpine skiing | ||
43 | Швеция | Shvetsiya | Wheelchair curling | ||
44 | Япония | Yaponiya | Nordic skiing | ||
45 | Росси́йская Федерaция | Rossiyskaya Federatsiya | Alpine skiing |