Opening Ceremony Stockholm 1912

The following teams marched in the Olympic Stadium of Stockholm on Saturday 6 July 1912

• Belgium
• Chile
• Denmark
• France
• United States
• Greece
• the Netherlands
• Italy
• Japan
• Luxembourg
• Norway
• Portugal
• Russia
  Finland
• Switzerland
• Serbia
• Great Britain
  Canada
  Australasia
  South Africa
• Germany
• Austria
  Austria-Czechs
  Hungary
• Sweden

The flags they used:

• Belgium
• Chile
• Denmark
• France
• United States (the 48-star flag became official on 4 July 1912, I have not yet made certain if the flags in use in Stockholm, starting July 6, were already of the appropriate design)
• Greece
• the Netherlands
• Italy
• Japan
• Luxembourg
• Norway
• Portugal
• Russia
  Finland (started the march with the flag of the Gymnastikföreningen för Fruntimmer i Helsingfors that had an inscription "Mens sana in corpore sano", but that flag was removed swiftly and discreetly)
• Switzerland
• Serbia
• Great Britain
  Canada
  Australasia
  by 1912 Australia and New Zealand had their current flags
  and
  South Africa (this was the official flag for the Union of South Africa from 1910 to 1928)
• Germany
• Austria
  Austria-Czechs
  Hungary
• Sweden

This page is part of the site "Full Olympians" by Herman De Wael. See here for a full Introduction.