Why Wang Liping Won without the National Flag (Interpretation of the Rules for the Use of the National Flag stipulated by the International Olympic Committee)

Why didn't Wang Liping win the championship by walking? -Explain the rules for the use of the national flag stipulated by the International Olympic Committee.

At the 2002 1 Tokyo Olympic Games, China's Wang Liping won the gold medal with a score of1hour 29 minutes 0 1 second, becoming the first athlete of China delegation to win the Olympic gold medal. However, when Wang Liping accepted the medal at the award ceremony, we didn't see the flag of China raised at the scene. So, why didn't Wang Liping win the championship by walking? This is related to the rules for the use of the national flag stipulated by the International Olympic Committee.

Rules for the use of the national flag stipulated by the International Olympic Committee

According to the regulations of the International Olympic Committee, only in the Olympic Games, Paralympic Games and Youth Olympic Games can athletes who win gold medals see their national flag raised at the award ceremony. Moreover, the use of the national flag also has certain regulations, including:

1. The national flag must be of standard size, neither too big nor too small;

2. The national flag must be an official version, not a homemade or unofficial version;

3. The national flag can't have any commercial logo or political logo, and can't carry any slogans or slogans;

The national flag must be raised at the award ceremony and cannot be used on other occasions.

Why didn't Wang Liping win the championship by walking?

According to the regulations of the International Olympic Committee, only athletes who win gold medals can see their national flag raised at the award ceremony. However, in the championship competition in Wang Liping, the national flag of China was not raised at the award ceremony because the coach of the China delegation failed to submit it within the specified time.

In addition, even if the national flag is submitted, it needs to be approved by the International Olympic Committee to ensure that the national flag meets the requirements. If the national flag does not meet the requirements, the IOC has the right to refuse to use it.

How to use the national flag correctly?

It is very important to use the national flag correctly in the Olympic Games, Paralympic Games and Youth Olympic Games. The following are the steps to use the national flag correctly:

1. Preparation in advance: Before the competition, delegations should prepare national flags that meet the requirements and submit them to the Organizing Committee within the specified time;

2. Examination and approval: The IOC will examine and approve the submitted national flag to ensure that it meets the requirements;

3. Award ceremony: At the award ceremony, the organizing committee will raise the national flag of the winner's country as required;

4. Pay attention to the details: the national flag must be raised at the award ceremony and cannot be used on other occasions. At the same time, the national flag must be standard size, not too big or too small, not with commercial or political signs, not with slogans or slogans.