The United States flag bearers who participated in the opening ceremonies in past Winter Olympic Games with sport and site:

2018 — Erin Hamlin, luge, Pyeongchang, South Korea

2014 — Todd Lodwick, nordic combined, Sochi, Russia

2010 — Mark Grimmette, luge, Vancouver, British Columbia

2006 — Chris Witty, speedskating, Turin, Italy

2002 — Amy Peterson, short-track speedskating, Salt Lake City

1998 — Eric Flaim, speedskating, Nagano, Japan

1994 — Cammy Myler, luge, Lillehammer, Norway

1992 — Bill Koch, nordic skiing, Albertville, France

1988 — Lyle Nelson, biathlon, Calgary, Canada

1984 — Frank Masley, luge, Sarajevo, Yugoslavia

1980 — Scott Hamilton, figure skating, Lake Placid, N.Y.

1976 — Cynthia Nelson, alpine skiing, Innsbruck, Austria

1972 — Dianne Holum, speedskating, Sapporo, Japan

1968 — Richard T. McDermott, speedskating, Grenoble, France

1964 — William D. Disney, speedskating, Innsbruck, Austria

1960 — Donald J. McDermott, speedskating, Squaw Valley, Calif.

1956 — James John Bickford, bobsled, Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy

1952 — James John Bickford, bobsled, Oslo, Norway

1948 — John R. Heaton, bobsled, St. Moritz, Switzerland

1936 — Rolf B. Monsen, nordic skiing, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany

1932 — William Mead Fiske III, bobsled, Lake Placid, N.Y.

1928 — Godfrey Dewey, President of Lake Placid Organizing Committee, St. Moritz, Switzerland

1924 — Clarence John Abel, ice hockey, Chamonix, France