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In the Parade of Nations at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan, the countries marched following the English alphabetical order, but had the Japanese characters been used instead (using the Gojūon ordering of kana), the order would have been like this:
| Order | Nation | Japanese name | Rōmaji | Flag bearer | Sport |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Greece (GRE) |
ギリシャ | Girisha | Vasilios Dimitriadis | Alpine skiing |
| 2 |  Iceland (ISL) |
アイスランド | Aisurando | Theódóra Mathiesen | Alpine skiing |
| 3 |  Ireland (IRL) |
アイルランド | Airurando | Terry McHugh | Bobsleigh |
| 4 |  Azerbaijan (AZE) |
アゼルバイジャン | Azerubaijan | Yuliya Vorobyova | Figure skating |
| 5 |  United States (USA) |
アメリカ合衆国 | Amerikagasshūkoku | Eric Flaim | Short track speed skating |
| 6 |  Argentina (ARG) |
アルゼンチン | Aruzenchin | Carola Calello | Alpine skiing |
| 7 |  Armenia (ARM) |
アルメニア | Arumenia | Alla Mikayelyan | Cross-country skiing |
| 8 |  Andorra (AND) |
アンドラ | Andora | Victor Gómez | Alpine skiing |
| 9 |  Great Britain (GBR) |
イギリス | Igirisu | Mike Dixon | Biathlon |
| 10 |  Israel (ISR) |
イスラエル | Isuraeru | Michael Shmerkin | Figure skating |
| 11 |  Italy (ITA) |
イタリア | Itaria | Gerda Weissensteiner | Luge |
| 12 |  Iran (IRI) |
イラン・イスラム共和国 | Iran Isuramu Kyōwakoku | Hassan Shemshaki | Alpine skiing |
| 13 |  India (IND) |
インド | Indo | Shiva Keshavan | Luge |
| 14 |  Ukraine (UKR) |
ウクライナ | Ukuraina | Andriy Deryzemlya | Biathlon |
| 15 |  Uzbekistan (UZB) |
ウズベキスタン | Uzubekisutan | Komil Urunbayev | Alpine skiing |
| 16 |  Uruguay (URU) |
ウルグアイ | Uruguai | Gabriel Hottegindre | Alpine skiing |
| 17 |  Estonia (EST) |
エストニア | Esutonia | Kalju Ojaste | Biathlon |
| 18 |  Australia (AUS) |
オーストラリア | Ōsutoraria | Richard Nizielski | Short track speed skating |
| 19 |  Austria (AUT) |
オーストリア | Ōsutoria | Emese Hunyady | Speed skating |
| 20 |  Netherlands (NED) |
オランダ | Oranda | Carla Zijlstra | Speed skating |
| 21 |  Kazakhstan (KAZ) |
カザフスタン | Kazafusutan | Vladimir Smirnov | Cross-country skiing |
| 22 |  Canada (CAN) |
カナダ | Kanada | Jean-Luc Brassard | Freestyle skiing |
| 23 |  Cyprus (CYP) |
キプロス | Kipurosu | Andreas Vasili | Alpine skiing |
| 24 |  Macedonia (MKD) |
マケドニア・旧ユーゴスラビア共和国 | Makedonia Kyū Yūgosurabia Kyōwakoku | Gjoko Dineski | Cross-country skiing |
| 25 |  Kyrgyzstan (KGZ) |
キルギスタン | Kirugisutan | Aleksandr Tropnikov | Biathlon |
| 26 |  Georgia (GEO) |
グルジア | Gurujia | Sofia Akhmeteli | Alpine skiing |
| 27 |  Croatia (CRO) |
クロアチア | Kuroachia | Janica Kostelić | Alpine skiing |
| 28 |  Kenya (KEN) |
ケニア | Kenia | Philip Boit | Cross-country skiing |
| 29 |  Jamaica (JAM) |
ジャマイカ | Jamaika | Ricky McIntosh | Bobsleigh |
| 30 |  Switzerland (SUI) |
スイス | Suisu | Guido Acklin | Bobsleigh |
| 31 |  Sweden (SWE) |
スウェーデン | Suwēden | Torgny Mogren | Cross-country skiing |
| 32 |  Spain (ESP) |
スペイン | Supein | Juan Jesús Gutiérrez | Cross-country skiing |
| 33 |  Slovakia (SVK) |
スロバキア | Surobakia | Ivan Bátory | Cross-country skiing |
| 34 |  Slovenia (SLO) |
スロベニア | Surobenia | Primož Peterka | Ski jumping |
| 35 |  Chinese Taipei (TPE) |
中国台北 | Chūgoku Taipei | Sun Kuang-Ming | Bobsleigh |
| 36 |  South Korea (KOR) |
大韓民国 | Daikanminkoku | Hur Seung-Wook | Alpine skiing |
| 37 |  Czech Republic (CZE) |
チェコ共和国 | Chekokyōwakoku | Lubomír Buchta | Cross-country skiing |
| 38 |  China (CHN) |
中華人民共和国 | Chūkajinminkyōwakoku | Zhao Hongbo | Figure skating |
| 39 |  Chile (CHI) |
チリ | Chiri | Duncan Grob | Alpine skiing |
| 40 |  Denmark (DEN) |
デンマーク | Denmāku | Helena Blach Lavrsen | Curling |
| 41 |  Germany (GER) |
ドイツ | Doitsu | Jochen Behle | Cross-country skiing |
| 42 |  Trinidad and Tobago (TRI) |
トリニダード・トバゴ | Torinidādo Tobago | Curtis Harry | Bobsleigh |
| 43 |  Turkey (TUR) |
トルコ | Toruko | Arif Alaftargil | Alpine skiing |
| 44 |  New Zealand (NZL) |
ニュージーランド | Nyūjīrando | Peter Henry | Bobsleigh |
| 45 |  Norway (NOR) |
ノルウェー | Noruwē | Espen Bredesen | Ski jumping |
| 46 |  Virgin Islands (ISV) |
バージン諸島 | Bājin Shotō | Paul Zar | Bobsleigh |
| 47 |  Bermuda (BER) |
バミューダ | Bamyūda | John Hoskins | Chef de Mission |
| 48 |  Hungary (HUN) |
ハンガリー | Hangarī | Krisztina Egyed | Speed skating |
| 49 |  Finland (FIN) |
フィンランド | Finrando | Janne Ahonen | Ski jumping |
| 50 |  Puerto Rico (PUR) |
プエルトリコ | Puerutoriko | José Ferrer | Bobsleigh |
| 51 |  Brazil (BRA) |
ブラジル | Burajiru | Marcelo Apovian | Alpine skiing |
| 52 |  France (FRA) |
フランス | Furansu | Philippe Candeloro | Figure skating |
| 53 |  Bulgaria (BUL) |
ブルガリア | Burugaria | Lyubomir Popov | Alpine skiing |
| 54 |  Venezuela (VEN) |
ベネズエラ | Benezuera | Iginia Boccalandro | Luge |
| 55 |  Belarus (BLR) |
ベラルーシ | Berarūshi | Aleksandr Popov | Biathlon |
| 56 |  Belgium (BEL) |
ベルギー | Berugī | Conrad Alleblas | Chef de Mission |
| 57 |  Poland (POL) |
ポーランド | Pōrando | Jan Ziemianin | Biathlon |
| 58 |  Bosnia and Herzegovina (BIH) |
ボスニア・ヘルツェゴビナ | Bosunia Herutsegobina | Mario Franjić | Bobsleigh |
| 59 |  Portugal (POR) |
ポルトガル | Porutogaru | Mafalda Pereira | Freestyle skiing |
| 60 |  South Africa (RSA) |
南アフリカ | Minamiafurika | Shirene Human | Figure skating |
| 61 |  North Korea (PRK) |
朝鮮民主主義人民共和国 | Chōsenminshushugijinminkyōwakoku | Yun Chol | Short track speed skating |
| 62 |  Monaco (MON) |
モナコ | Monako | Gilbert Bessi | Bobsleigh |
| 63 |  Moldova (MDA) |
モルドバ | Morudoba | Ion Bucsa | Biathlon |
| 64 |  Mongolia (MGL) |
モンゴル | Mongoru | Boldyn Sansarbileg | Short track speed skating |
| 65 |  FR Yugoslavia (YUG) |
ユーゴスラビア | Yūgosurabia | Marko Đorđević | Alpine skiing |
| 66 |  Latvia (LAT) |
ラトビア | Ratobia | Sandis Prūsis | Bobsleigh |
| 67 |  Lithuania (LTU) |
リトアニア | Ritoania | Povilas Vanagas | Figure skating |
| 68 |  Liechtenstein (LIE) |
リヒテンシュタイン | Rihitenshutain | Tamara Schädler | Alpine skiing |
| 69 |  Romania (ROM) |
ルーマニア | Rūmania | Mihaela Dascălu | Speed skating |
| 70 |  Luxembourg (LUX) |
ルクセンブルク | Rukusenburuku | Patrick Schmit | Figure skating |
| 71 |  Russia (RUS) |
ロシア | Roshia | Aleksey Prokurorov | Cross-country skiing |
| 72 |  Japan (JPN) |
日本 | Nihon | Hiroyasu Shimizu | Speed skating |
Fictional Triple Gold Club in football
Modeled after, of course, the honored Triple Gold Club in ice hockey.
Triple Gold Club (football) | |
|---|---|
| Components |
|
| Players |
|
| Managers | |
Members
| * | Player is in the FIFA 100, Pelé's list of "greatest living footballers". |
| ^ | Player is still active. |
| Text in bold indicates the specific championship that made that player a member of the club. | |
Players
Managers
| Nat. | Manager | Membership gained |
FIFA World Cup | Continental championship (UEFA European Championship) | UEFA Champions League |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Vicente del Bosque | 1 July 2012 | Spain 2010 | Spain 2012 | Real Madrid 2000, 2002 |