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==1936 flag incident==

==1936 flag incident==

{{Main|Liechtenstein at the 1936 Summer Olympics}}

{{Main|Liechtenstein at the 1936 Summer Olympics}}

Liechtenstein competed at the [[Summer Olympic Games]] for the first time at the [[1936 Summer Olympics]] in [[Berlin]], [[Germany]]. The flag bearer was sprinter and discus thrower [[Oskar Ospelt]].{{cite web |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/73196 |title=Oskar Ospelt |website=olympedia.org |publisher=[[OlyMADMen]] |access-date=21 May 2023}} It was only at these games that Liechtenstein realized [[flag of Liechtenstein|their flag]] was identical to [[flag of Haiti|that of Haiti]], prompting Liechtenstein in 1937 to add the crown found in their current flag.{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ZauSgqSl6ekC&dq=flag+of+liechtenstein&pg=PA148|title=Complete Flags of the World|publisher=Dorling Kindersley Ltd.|date=November 3, 2008|last=Kindersley|first=Dorling|pages=148|accessdate=June 26, 2014|isbn=9781405338615}} This modified design was adopted on June 24, 1937.

Liechtenstein competed at the [[Summer Olympic Games]] for the first time at the [[1936 Summer Olympics]] in [[Berlin]], [[Germany]]. The flag bearer was sprinter and discus thrower [[Oskar Ospelt]].{{cite web |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/73196 |title=Oskar Ospelt |website=olympedia.org |publisher=[[OlyMADMen]] |access-date=21 May 2023}} It was only at these games that Liechtenstein realized [[flag of Liechtenstein|their flag]] was identical to [[flag of Haiti|that of Haiti]], prompting Liechtenstein in 1937 to add the crown found in their current flag.{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ZauSgqSl6ekC&dq=flag+of+liechtenstein&pg=PA148|title=Complete Flags of the World|publisher=Dorling Kindersley Ltd.|date=November 3, 2008|last=Kindersley|first=Dorling|pages=148|accessdate=June 26, 2014|isbn=9781405338615}} This modified design was adopted on June 24, 1937.

==Flag bearers==

==Flag bearers==



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