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Here Is The Order Of The Parade Of Nations During The Opening Ceremony

Because the Russian alphabet is different than the English one.

In case you didn't know, the Russian alphabet isn't the same as the English alphabet, which means the order of the Parade of Nations is going to be a little different this year because it will be in Russian alphabetical order. So to help you understand when your favorite team is up, here is the order in which the nations will be entering the arena:

Greece

Australia

Austria

Azerbaijan

Albania

Andorra

Argentina

Armenia

British Virgin Islands

Belarus

Belgium

Bermuda

Bulgaria

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Brazil

Macedonia

Great Britain

Hungary

Venezuela

Virgin Islands

Germany

Hong Kong

Georgia

Denmark

Dominica

Zimbabwe

Israel

Iran

Ireland

Iceland

Spain

Italy

Kazakhstan

Cayman Islands

Canada

Cyprus

Kyrgyzstan

China

Latvia

Lebanon

Lithuania

Liechtenstein

Luxembourg

Malta

Morocco

Mexico

Moldova

Monaco

Mongolia

Independent Participants

Nepal

Netherlands

New Zealand

Norway

Pakistan

Paraguay

Peru

Poland

Portugal

Republic of Korea

Romania

San Marino

Serbia

Slovakia

Slovenia

United States of America

Tajikistan

Thailand

Chinese Taipei

Timor-Leste

Togo

Tonga

Turkey

Uzbekistan

Ukraine

Philippines

Finland

France

Croatia

Montenegro

Czech Republic

Chile

Switzerland

Sweden

Estonia

Jamaica

Japan

Russia