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2025 Asian Winter Games Parade of Nations

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The Harbin International Convention Exhibition and Sports Center hosted the opening ceremony.

During the Parade of Nations at the 2025 Asian Winter Games opening ceremony, held on 7 February 2025, athletes bearing the flags of their respective nations led their national delegations as they paraded into the Harbin International Convention Exhibition and Sports Center in the host city of Harbin, China.

Countries and flagbearers

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Order Nation Chinese name Pinyin Flag bearer Sport Reference
1  Afghanistan 阿富汗 Āfùhàn Nizaruddin Ali Zada Snowboarding [1]
2  Bahrain 巴林 Bālín Sameh Hegazi Ice hockey [1]
Malak Janahi Team official
3  Bhutan 不丹 Bùdān Chencho Dorji Alpine skiing [2]
4  Cambodia 柬埔寨 Jiǎnpǔzhài Panhasith Pisey Snowboarding [1]
5  North Korea
(DPR Korea)
朝鲜 Cháoxiǎn Han Kum-chol Figure skating [1]
Ryom Tae-ok
6  Hong Kong
(Hong Kong, China)
中国香港 Zhōngguó Xiānggǎng Adrian Yung Alpine skiing [3]
Lam Ching Yan Short-track speed skating
7  India 印度 Yìndù Arif Khan Alpine skiing [1]
Bhavani Thekkada Cross-country skiing
8  Indonesia 印度尼西亚 Yìndùníxīyà Dwiki Eka Ramadhan Figure skating [1]
Kelly Supangat
9  Iran 伊朗 Yīlǎng Mohammad Kiyadarbandsari Alpine skiing [4]
Marzieh Beha Ski mountaineering
10  Japan 日本 Rìběn Haruki Watanabe Curling [5]
Yuka Takahashi Speed skating
11  Jordan 约旦 Yuēdàn Sharif Zawaideh Alpine skiing [1]
12  Kazakhstan 哈萨克斯坦 Hāsàkèsītǎn Adil Beketayev Ice hockey [6]
Olga Tikhonova Short-track speed skating
13  South Korea 韩国 Hánguó Chong-Min Lee Ice hockey [7]
Gim Eun-ji Curling
14  Kuwait 科威特 Kēwēitè Mohammed Al Duaij Ice hockey [8]
Fatema Abdulateef Curling
15  Kyrgyzstan 吉尔吉斯斯坦 Jíěrjísīsītǎn Seifulov Mamed Ice hockey [1]
Keremet Asanbaeva Curling
16  Lebanon 黎巴嫩 Líbānèn Maurizio Sottile Team official [1]
Joanne Diwan
17  Macau (Macao, China) 中国澳门 Zhōngguó Àomén Leong Chon Kong Ice hockey [1]
Cheong Hio Lam Team official
18  Malaysia 马来西亚 Mǎláixīyà Wei Yan Tang Cross-country skiing [1]
Ashley Chin Short-track speed skating
19  Mongolia 蒙古 Měnggǔ Achbadrakh Batmunkh Cross-country skiing [1]
Gereltuya Battulga Short-track speed skating
20  Nepal 尼泊尔 Níbóěr Saphal Ram Shrestha Alpine skiing [1]
Laxmi Rai
21  Pakistan 巴基斯坦 Bājīsītǎn Muhammad Karim Alpine skiing [1]
22  Philippines 菲律宾 Fēilǜbīn Peter Groseclose Short-track speed skating [9]
Kathleen Dubberstein Curling
23  Qatar 卡塔尔 Kǎtǎěr Mohammed Alnaimi Curling [1]
Sara Al-Qaet
24  Saudi Arabia 沙特 Shātè Fayik Abdi Alpine skiing [1]
Sharifa Al-Sudairi
25  Singapore 新加坡 Xīnjiāpō Wee Chew Ice hockey [1]
Alyssa Pok Short-track speed skating
26  Sri Lanka 斯里兰卡 Sīlǐ Lánkǎ Sajeev De Silva Cross-country skiing [1]
Piumi Piyadarshani
27  Chinese Taipei 中华台北 Zhōnghuá Táiběi Lin Chun-Chieh Short-track speed skating [1]
Lin Yang-Chi Ice hockey
28  Tajikistan 塔吉克斯坦 Tǎjíkèsītǎn Ikromiddin Abdullozoda Alpine skiing [1]
29  Thailand
泰国 Tàiguó Thanatip Bunrit Cross-country skiing [1]
Teekhree Silpa-Archa Figure skating
30  Turkmenistan 土库曼斯坦 Tǔkùmànsītǎn Dovlet Hydyrov Ice hockey [1]
31  United Arab Emirates 阿联酋 Āliánqiú Sultan Al Ghandi Freestyle skiing [10]
Amenah Al Muhairi Snowboarding
32  Uzbekistan 乌兹别克斯坦 Wūzībiékèsītǎn Jasur Shamsiddinov Ski mountaineering [11]
Feruza Bobokulova
33  Vietnam 越南 Yuènán Dương Trường Lập Short-track speed skating [1]
34  China 中国 Zhōngguó Ning Zhongyan Speed skating [12]
Liu Mengting Freestyle skiing

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w @asiangamesoca (7 February 2025). "Today is the day! Meet the flag bearers who will proudly carry the flags of their NOCs at today's Harbin Asian Winter Games Opening Ceremony! With 34 NOCs represented by both male and female athletes, it's a powerful moment of unity and equality. Just a few more hours to go! Are you excited or super excited?" – via Instagram.
  2. ^ "Chencho Dorji Bhutan's Flag Bearer at the 9th Asian Winter Games Harbin 2025". www.bhutanolympiccommittee.org/. Thimphu, Bhutan: Bhutan Olympic Committee. 7 February 2025. Retrieved 7 February 2025.
  3. ^ Ball, Josh (7 February 2025). "Asian Winter Games: speed skater Lam, skier Yung to carry Hong Kong flag at opening ceremony". South China Morning Post. Hong Kong: SCMP Publishers. Retrieved 7 February 2025.
  4. ^ "پرچمداران ایران در بازی‌های آسیایی زمستانی هاربین مشخص شدند" [Iran's flag bearers at Harbin Asian Winter Games announced]. Moj News Agency (in Persian). Tehran, Iran. 6 February 2025. Retrieved 6 February 2025.
  5. ^ "冬季アジア大会の旗手に高橋侑花、渡辺陽紀" [Yuka Takahashi and Haruki Watanabe as flag bearers for the Winter Asian Games]. Sankei Sports (in Japanese). Tokyo, Japan. 12 December 2024. Retrieved 31 January 2025.
  6. ^ Mergalym, Nariman (29 January 2025). "Astana holds send-off ceremony of Kazakhstan team to Asian Winter Games 2025". Kazinform. Astana, Kazakhstan. Retrieved 31 January 2025.
  7. ^ "Main Korean delegation to Asian Winter Games arrives in Harbin". The Korea Times. Seoul, South Korea. 4 February 2025. Retrieved 4 February 2025.
  8. ^ "Al-Duaij and Fatima named Kuwait's flag bearers for the Asian Winter Games". Arab Times. Al Shuwaikh, Al Asimah, Kuwait. 6 February 2025. Retrieved 6 February 2025.
  9. ^ "Philippines bares flag-bearers in Asian Winter Games opener". The Philippine Star. Manila, Philippines. 6 February 2025. Retrieved 6 February 2025.
  10. ^ Ali, Mahmoud (6 February 2025). "آمنة وسلطان يحملان علم الدولة في افتتاح الألعاب الآسيوية الشتوية" [Amina and Sultan carry the country's flag at the opening of the Asian Winter Games]. www.sharjah24.ae (in Arabic). Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. Retrieved 6 February 2025.
  11. ^ Ruziyev, T. (7 February 2025). "Harbin 2025: Uzbekistan's athletes ready for competition". Uzbekistan National News Agency. Tashkent, Uzbekistan. Retrieved 7 February 2025.
  12. ^ "Ning, Liu named as China's flagbearers at Harbin Asian Winter Games opening ceremony". Xinhua. Beijing, China. 5 February 2025. Retrieved 6 February 2025.