<P> List of flag bearers: </P> <Dl> <Dt> Key </Dt> </Dl> <Table> <Tr> <Th> #</Th> <Th> Event year </Th> <Th> Season </Th> <Th> Ceremony </Th> <Th> Flag bearer </Th> <Th> Sex </Th> <Th> State / Country </Th> <Th> Sport </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 62 </Td> <Td> 2018 </Td> <Td> Winter </Td> <Td> Closing </Td> <Td> Diggins, Jessica Jessica Diggins </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Minnesota </Td> <Td> Cross-country skiing </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 61 </Td> <Td> 2018 </Td> <Td> Winter </Td> <Td> Opening </Td> <Td> Hamlin, Erin Erin Hamlin </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> New York </Td> <Td> Luge </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 60 </Td> <Td> 2016 </Td> <Td> Summer </Td> <Td> Closing </Td> <Td> Biles, Simone Simone Biles </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Texas </Td> <Td> Gymnastics </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 59 </Td> <Td> 2016 </Td> <Td> Summer </Td> <Td> Opening </Td> <Td> Phelps, Michael Michael Phelps </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Maryland </Td> <Td> Swimming </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 58 </Td> <Td> 2014 </Td> <Td> Winter </Td> <Td> Closing </Td> <Td> Chu, Julie Julie Chu </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Connecticut </Td> <Td> Hockey </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 57 </Td> <Td> 2014 </Td> <Td> Winter </Td> <Td> Opening </Td> <Td> Lodwick, Todd Todd Lodwick </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Colorado </Td> <Td> Nordic combined </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 56 </Td> <Td> 2012 </Td> <Td> Summer </Td> <Td> Closing </Td> <Td> Nellum, Bryshon Bryshon Nellum </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> California </Td> <Td> Athletics </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 55 </Td> <Td> 2012 </Td> <Td> Summer </Td> <Td> Opening </Td> <Td> Zagunis, Mariel Mariel Zagunis </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Oregon </Td> <Td> Fencing </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 54 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Winter </Td> <Td> Closing </Td> <Td> Demong, Bill Bill Demong </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> New York </Td> <Td> Nordic combined </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 53 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Winter </Td> <Td> Opening </Td> <Td> Grimmette, Mark Mark Grimmette </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Michigan </Td> <Td> Luge </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 52 </Td> <Td> 2008 </Td> <Td> Summer </Td> <Td> Closing </Td> <Td> Lorig, Khatuna Khatuna Lorig </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Georgia (country) </Td> <Td> Archery </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 51 </Td> <Td> 2008 </Td> <Td> Summer </Td> <Td> Opening </Td> <Td> Lomong, Lopez Lopez Lomong </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Sudan (now South Sudan) </Td> <Td> Athletics </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 50 </Td> <Td> 2006 </Td> <Td> Winter </Td> <Td> Closing </Td> <Td> Cheek, Joey Joey Cheek </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> North Carolina </Td> <Td> Speed skating </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 49 </Td> <Td> 2006 </Td> <Td> Winter </Td> <Td> Opening </Td> <Td> Witty, Chris Chris Witty </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Wisconsin </Td> <Td> Speed skating </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 48 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Summer </Td> <Td> Closing </Td> <Td> Hamm, Mia Mia Hamm </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Texas </Td> <Td> Women's soccer </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 47 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Summer </Td> <Td> Opening </Td> <Td> Staley, Dawn Dawn Staley </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Pennsylvania </Td> <Td> Basketball </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 46 </Td> <Td> 2002 </Td> <Td> Winter </Td> <Td> Closing </Td> <Td> Shimer, Brian Brian Shimer </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Florida </Td> <Td> Bobsleigh </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 45 </Td> <Td> 2002 </Td> <Td> Winter </Td> <Td> Opening </Td> <Td> Peterson, Amy Amy Peterson </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Minnesota </Td> <Td> Short track speed skating </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 44 </Td> <Td> 2000 </Td> <Td> Summer </Td> <Td> Closing </Td> <Td> Gardner, Rulon Rulon Gardner </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Wyoming </Td> <Td> Wrestling </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 43 </Td> <Td> 2000 </Td> <Td> Summer </Td> <Td> Opening </Td> <Td> Meidl, Cliff Cliff Meidl </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> California </Td> <Td> Canoeing </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 42 </Td> <Td> 1998 </Td> <Td> Winter </Td> <Td> Closing </Td> <Td> Granato, Cammi Cammi Granato </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Illinois </Td> <Td> Hockey </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 41 </Td> <Td> 1998 </Td> <Td> Winter </Td> <Td> Opening </Td> <Td> Flaim, Eric Eric Flaim </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Massachusetts </Td> <Td> Speed skating </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 40 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Summer </Td> <Td> Closing </Td> <Td> Matz, Michael Michael Matz </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Pennsylvania </Td> <Td> Equestrian </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 39 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Summer </Td> <Td> Opening </Td> <Td> Baumgartner, Bruce Bruce Baumgartner </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> New Jersey </Td> <Td> Wrestling </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 38 </Td> <Td> 1994 </Td> <Td> Winter </Td> <Td> Closing </Td> <Td> Jansen, Dan Dan Jansen </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Wisconsin </Td> <Td> Speed skating </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 37 </Td> <Td> 1994 </Td> <Td> Winter </Td> <Td> Opening </Td> <Td> Myler, Cammy Cammy Myler </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> New York </Td> <Td> Luge </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 36 </Td> <Td> 1992 </Td> <Td> Summer </Td> <Td> Closing </Td> <Td> Westbrook, Peter Peter Westbrook </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Missouri </Td> <Td> Fencing </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 35 </Td> <Td> 1992 </Td> <Td> Summer </Td> <Td> Opening </Td> <Td> Larrieu Smith, Francie Francie Larrieu Smith </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> California </Td> <Td> Athletics </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 34 </Td> <Td> 1992 </Td> <Td> Winter </Td> <Td> Opening </Td> <Td> Koch, Bill Bill Koch </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Vermont </Td> <Td> Cross-country skiing </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 33 </Td> <Td> 1988 </Td> <Td> Summer </Td> <Td> Opening </Td> <Td> Ashford, Evelyn Evelyn Ashford </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Louisiana </Td> <Td> Athletics </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 32 </Td> <Td> 1988 </Td> <Td> Winter </Td> <Td> Opening </Td> <Td> Nelson, Lyle Lyle Nelson </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Idaho </Td> <Td> Biathlon </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 31 </Td> <Td> 1984 </Td> <Td> Summer </Td> <Td> Opening </Td> <Td> Burke, Ed Ed Burke </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> California </Td> <Td> Athletics </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 30 </Td> <Td> 1984 </Td> <Td> Winter </Td> <Td> Opening </Td> <Td> Masley, Frank Frank Masley </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Delaware </Td> <Td> Luge </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 29 </Td> <Td> 1980 </Td> <Td> Winter </Td> <Td> Opening </Td> <Td> Hamilton, Scott Scott Hamilton </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Ohio </Td> <Td> Figure skating </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 28 </Td> <Td> 1976 </Td> <Td> Summer </Td> <Td> Opening </Td> <Td> Hall, Gary Gary Hall </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> North Carolina </Td> <Td> Swimming </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 27 </Td> <Td> 1976 </Td> <Td> Winter </Td> <Td> Opening </Td> <Td> Nelson, Cindy Cindy Nelson </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Minnesota </Td> <Td> Alpine skiing </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 26 </Td> <Td> 1972 </Td> <Td> Summer </Td> <Td> Opening </Td> <Td> Fikotová, Olga Olga Fikotová </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Czechoslovakia (now Czech Republic) </Td> <Td> Athletics </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 25 </Td> <Td> 1972 </Td> <Td> Winter </Td> <Td> Opening </Td> <Td> Holum, Dianne Dianne Holum </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Illinois </Td> <Td> Speed skating </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 24 </Td> <Td> 1968 </Td> <Td> Summer </Td> <Td> Opening </Td> <Td> Romary, Janice Janice Romary </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> California </Td> <Td> Fencing </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 23 </Td> <Td> 1968 </Td> <Td> Winter </Td> <Td> Opening </Td> <Td> McDermott, Terry Terry McDermott </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Michigan </Td> <Td> Speed skating </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 22 </Td> <Td> 1964 </Td> <Td> Summer </Td> <Td> Opening </Td> <Td> O'Brien, Parry Parry O'Brien </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> California </Td> <Td> Athletics </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 21 </Td> <Td> 1964 </Td> <Td> Winter </Td> <Td> Opening </Td> <Td> Disney, Bill Bill Disney </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Kansas </Td> <Td> Speed skating </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 20 </Td> <Td> 1960 </Td> <Td> Summer </Td> <Td> Opening </Td> <Td> Johnson, Rafer Rafer Johnson </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Texas </Td> <Td> Athletics </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 19 </Td> <Td> 1960 </Td> <Td> Winter </Td> <Td> Opening </Td> <Td> McDermott, Don Don McDermott </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> New York </Td> <Td> Speed skating </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 18 </Td> <Td> 1956 </Td> <Td> Summer </Td> <Td> Opening </Td> <Td> Armitage, Norman Norman Armitage </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> New York </Td> <Td> Fencing </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 17 </Td> <Td> 1956 </Td> <Td> Winter </Td> <Td> Opening </Td> <Td> Bickford, James James Bickford </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> New York </Td> <Td> Bobsleigh </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 16 </Td> <Td> 1952 </Td> <Td> Summer </Td> <Td> Opening </Td> <Td> Armitage, Norman Norman Armitage </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> New York </Td> <Td> Fencing </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 15 </Td> <Td> 1952 </Td> <Td> Winter </Td> <Td> Opening </Td> <Td> Bickford, James James Bickford </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> New York </Td> <Td> Bobsleigh </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 14 </Td> <Td> 1948 </Td> <Td> Summer </Td> <Td> Opening </Td> <Td> Craig, Ralph Ralph Craig </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Michigan </Td> <Td> Athletics </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 13 </Td> <Td> 1948 </Td> <Td> Winter </Td> <Td> Opening </Td> <Td> Heaton, Jack Jack Heaton </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Connecticut </Td> <Td> Skeleton </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 12 </Td> <Td> 1936 </Td> <Td> Summer </Td> <Td> Opening </Td> <Td> Jochim, Al Al Jochim </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Germany </Td> <Td> Gymnastics </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 11 </Td> <Td> 1936 </Td> <Td> Winter </Td> <Td> Opening </Td> <Td> Monsen, Rolf Rolf Monsen </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Norway </Td> <Td> Cross-country skiing </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 10 </Td> <Td> 1932 </Td> <Td> Summer </Td> <Td> Opening </Td> <Td> Taylor, Morgan Morgan Taylor </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Iowa </Td> <Td> Athletics </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 9 </Td> <Td> 1932 </Td> <Td> Winter </Td> <Td> Opening </Td> <Td> Fiske, Billy Billy Fiske </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Illinois </Td> <Td> Bobsleigh </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 8 </Td> <Td> 1928 </Td> <Td> Summer </Td> <Td> Opening </Td> <Td> Houser, Bud Bud Houser </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Missouri </Td> <Td> Athletics </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 7 </Td> <Td> 1928 </Td> <Td> Winter </Td> <Td> Opening </Td> <Td> Dewey, Godfrey Godfrey Dewey </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Florida </Td> <Td> President of Lake Placid Organizing Committee </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 6 </Td> <Td> 1924 </Td> <Td> Summer </Td> <Td> Opening </Td> <Td> McDonald, Pat Pat McDonald </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Ireland </Td> <Td> Athletics </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 5 </Td> <Td> 1924 </Td> <Td> Winter </Td> <Td> Opening </Td> <Td> Abel, Taffy Taffy Abel </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Michigan </Td> <Td> Hockey </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> 1920 </Td> <Td> Summer </Td> <Td> Opening </Td> <Td> McDonald, Pat Pat McDonald </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Ireland </Td> <Td> Athletics </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> 1912 </Td> <Td> Summer </Td> <Td> Opening </Td> <Td> Bonhag, George George Bonhag </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Massachusetts </Td> <Td> Athletics </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> 1908 </Td> <Td> Summer </Td> <Td> Opening </Td> <Td> Rose, Ralph Ralph Rose </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> California </Td> <Td> Athletics & tug of war </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> 1906 </Td> <Td> Summer </Td> <Td> Opening </Td> <Td> Halpin, Matthew Matthew Halpin </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> New York </Td> <Td> Team manager </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Th> #</Th> <Th> Event year </Th> <Th> Season </Th> <Th> Ceremony </Th> <Th> Flag bearer </Th> <Th> Sex </Th> <Th> State / Country </Th> <Th> Sport 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