List of Opening Ceremony flag bearers

There will be 4,280 athletes from 166 countries competing at the London 2012 Paralympic Games.

Afghanistan: Mohammad Fahim Rahimi (powerlifting)

Albania: Haki Dakin (cycling)

Algeria: MedjMedj Nadia (athletics)

Andorra: Jordi Casellas Albioc (president)

Angola: Maria Silva (athletics)

Antigua and Barbuda: Jamol Pilgrim (athletics)

Argentina: Guillermo Marro (swimming)

Armenia: Greta Vardanyan (powerlifting)

Australia: Greg Smith (wheelchair rugby)

Austria: Stanislaw Fraczyk (table tennis)

Azerbaijan: Ilham Zakiyev (judo)

Bahrain: Ahmed Meshaima (athletics)

Barbados: David Taylor (swimming)

Belarus: Mikalai Bezyazychny (wheelchair fencing)

Belgium: Gino De Keersmaeker (athletics)

Benin: Constant Kponhinto (athletics)

Bermuda: Jessica Lewis (athletics)

Bosnia and Herzegovina: Sabahuin Delalic (sitting volleyball)

Brazil: Daniel Dias (swimming)

Brunei Darussalam: Shaki Jumaat (athletics)

Bulgaria: Dechko Ovcharov (athletics)

Burkina Faso: Kadidia Nikiema (cycling)

Burundi: Remy Nikobimeze (athletics)

Cambodia: Thin Senghon (athletics)

Cameroon: Conrat Atangana (athletics)

Canada: Garrett Hichling (wheelchair rugby)

Cape Verde: Marcio Fernandes (athletics)

Central African Republic: Clemarot-Christian Nikova-Rosel (athletics)

Chile: Cristian Ualenzuela (athletics)

Chinese Taipei: LinWen-Hsin (table tennis)

Colombia: Elkin Serna (athletics)

Comoros: Ahamada Djae Hassani (swimming)

Cote D’Ivoire: Tchei Carine (powerlifting)

Croatia: Darko Kray (athletics)

Cuba: Omara Duran Elias (athletics)

Cyprus: Karolina Pelentritov (swimming)

Czech Republic: Rotislav Pohlomann (athletics)

Dem People’s Republic of Korea: Rim Jusong (swimming)

Dem Republic of Timor-Leste: Filomeno Soares (athletics)

Dem Republic of Congo: Dedeline Mibamba (athletics)

Denmark: Peter Rosenmeier (table tennis)

Djibouti: Houssein Omar Hassan (athletics)

Domincan Republic: Rodny Minier (cycling)

Ecuador: Jessica Lalama (swimming)

Egypt: Metwally Mathana (powerlifting)

El Salvador: Luis Morales (athletics)

Estonia: Are Eller (Paralympic attaché)

Ethiopia: Tesfalem Gebru Gebede (athletics)

Faroe Islands: Ragnvalour Jensen (swimming)

Fiji: Iliesa Delana (athletics)

Finland: Leo-Pekka Tahti (athletics)

Fmr Yugoslav Rep of Macedonia: Branimir Jovanovski (shooting)

France: Damien Seguin (sailing)

Gabon: Thierry Mabicka

Gambia: Isatou Nyang (athletics)

Georgia: Shota Omarashvili (powerlifting)

Germany: Daniela Schulte (swimming)

Ghana: Raphael Bostoyo Nkegbe (athletics)

Great Britain: Peter Norfolk (wheelchair tennis)

Greece: Christos Tampaxis (swimming)

Guatemala: Isaac Leiva Avila (athletics)

Guinea-Bissau: TBA

Haiti: Nephtalie SN Louis (athletics)

Honduras: Luis Carlos Hernandez Oliva

Hong Kong, China: Wah Wai So (athletics)

Hungary: Ilona/Bernadett Biasci (athletics)

Iceland: Helgi Svensson (athletics)

India: Jagbur Singh (athletics)

Indonesia: Agus Neaimin (swimming)

Iraq: Faris Al-Ajeeli (powerlifting)

Ireland: Cathal Miller (cycling)

Islamic Republic of Iran: Abdolreza Jokar (athletics)

Israel: Doron Shaziri (shooting)

Italy: Oscar De Pellegrin (shooting)

Jamaica Tanto Campbell (athletics)

Japan: Keiichi Kimura (swimming)

Jordan: Amer Al-Abbadi (shooting)

Kazakhstan: Anuar Akhmetov (swimming)

Kenya: Henry Kirwa (athletics)

Kuwait: Hamad Aladwani (athletics)

Kyrgyzstan: Nurgul Osmonova

Lao People’s Dem Republic: Eay Simay (powerlifting)

Latvia: Andis Ozolnieks (athletics)

Lebanon: Edward Maalouf (hand cycle)

Lesotho: Moretlo Mary Letsoara (athletics)

Liberia: James "Bobby" Siaffa (powerlifting)

Libya: Abdelrahim Busanan (coach)

Lithuania: Ronaldas Urbonas (athletics)

Macau: In I Lao (wheelchair fencing)

Madagascar: Raherinandrasana Revelinot (athletics)

Malaysia: Mohd Ziydo Zolkefli (athletics)

Mali: Mahamane Sacho (athletics)

Malta: Matthew Sultana (swimming)

Mauritania: Lehbib Yehdiha (athletics)

Mauritius: Patricia Mustapha (athletics)

Mexico: Patricia Valle (swimming)

Mongolia: Undralbat Lkhagva (shooting)

Morocco: Laila Elgaraa (athletics)

Mozambique: Maria Elisa Muchavo (athletics)

Myanmar: Win Naing (athletics)

Namibia: Ananias Shikongo (athletics)

Nepal: Bikram Rama (athletics)

Netherlands: Ronald Hertog (athletics)

New Zealand: Michael Johnson (shooting)

Nicaragua: Wapra Holmonn Gabriel De Jesus (athletics)

Niger: Ibrahim Tamangue (athletics)

Nigeria: Patricia Ndidimaka Nnaji (athletics)

Norway: Aleksander Wang-Hansen (sailing)

Oman: Issam Khuda Al-Balushi (powerlifting)

Pakistan: Haider Ali (athletics)

Palestine: Khamis Zaqout (athletics)

Panama: Said Comez (athletics)

Papua New Guinea: Francis Kompaon (athletics)

People’s Republic of China: Lixin Zhang (athletics)

Peru: Pompilio Falconi (athletics)

Phillippines: Josephine Medina (table tennis)

Poland: Renata Chilewska (athletics)

Portugal: Ines Fernandes (athletics)

Puerto Rico: Julio Reguero (sailing)

Qatar: Abdulqadir Abdulrahman (athletics)

Republic of Korea: Ctyu Dae Kim (athletics)

Republic of Moldova: Larisa Marinenkova (powerlifting)

Republic of Montenegro: Marijana Gorahovic (athletics)

Romania: Edvard Novak (cycling)

Russian Federation: Alexey Ashapatov (athletics)

Rwanda: Hermas Muvunyi (athletics)

Samoa: Milo Toleafoa (athletics)

San Marino: Cristian Bernardi (athletics)

Saudi Arabia: Osamah Al Shanqiti

Senegal: Ndiaye Mor (athletics)

Serbia: Drazenko Mitrovic (athletics)

Sierra Leone: Mohamed Kamara (athletics)

Singapore: Ruisi Theresa Goh (swimming)

Slovakia: Vladislav Janovjak (cycling)

Slovenia: Mateja Pintar (table tennis)

Solomon Islands: Hellen Glenda Saohaga (athletics)

South Africa: Oscar Pistorius (athletics)

Spain: Teresa Perales (swimming)

Sri Lanka: Lal Pushpakumara Pattiwila Arachchilage (athletics)

Suriname: Biondi Misasi (athletics)

Sweden: Jonas Jacobsson (shooting)

Switzerland: Beat Boesch (athletics)

Syrian Arab Republic: Rasha Alshikh (powerlifting)

Tajikistan: Parviz Odinaev (powerlifting)

Thailand: Saysunee Jana (wheelchair fencing)

Tonga: Aloalo Liku (athletics)

Trinidad and Tobago: Ronald Greene (athletics)

Tunisia: Abderrahim Zhiou (athletics)

Turkey: Gizem Girismen (archery)

Turkmenistan: Sohbet Charyyev (athletics)

Uganda: Christine Akullo (athletics)

Ukraine: Margaryta Pryvalykhina (sitting volleyball)

United Arab Emirates: Mohammed Khalaf (powerlifting)

United Republic of Tanzania: Zaharani Mwenemti (athletics)

United States of America: Scott Danberg (athletics)

Uruguay: Gonzalo Gabriel Jutra Irinitz (swimming)

Uzbekistan: Husniddin Norbekov (athletics)

Vanuatu: Marcel Houssimoli (athletics)

Venezuela: Naomi Suazo (judo)

Vietnam: Ngoc Hung Cao (athletics)

Virgin Islands, US: Lee Frawley (equestrian)

Zambia: Lassam Katongo (athletics)

Zimbabwe: Elliot Mujaji (athletics)

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Cathal Miller will be the flag bearer for Ireland at the London 2012 Paralympic Games.