The 23 best-dressed countries during the Tokyo 2020 Opening Ceremony

Colombia. 
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  • Tokyo 2020 is officially underway.
  • The Summer Olympics began in full on Friday with the opening ceremony, where countries from across the world showed off some high fashion.
  • From Bermuda shorts and fanny packs to beautiful prints and jackets, a wide array of looks were on display.

As is tradition, Greece was the first country to make its entrance. Their delegation of 82 athletes was led by flag bearers Anna Korakaki and Eleftherios Petrounias.

Greece makes its entrance at the Summer Olympics.
Greece. 
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Argentina's 187 athletes wore sport coats into the opening ceremony but came ready to party, breaking into a delightful dance as they made their way into the arena.

Athletes from Argentina make their entrance at the Summer Olympics.
Argentina. 
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Swimmers Allyson Ponson and Mikel Schreuders led Aruba's delegation into the stadium to show off some gorgeous jackets.

Athletes from Aruba make their entrance at the Summer Olympics.
Aruba. 
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Flag bearer Natália Bernardo led Angola in an astounding look.

Athletes from Angola make their entrance at the Summer Olympics.
Angola. 
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Italy's 386 athletes were impossible to miss, with shirts bearing the colors of their flag for all to see.

Team Italy enters Tokyo's Olympic Stadium for the opening ceremony.
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Uganda's athletes went a more formal route, with swimmer Kirabo Namutebi and boxer Shadiri Bwogi leading the way.

Athletes from Uganda make their entrance at the Summer Olympics.
Uganda. 
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Swimmer Cate Campbell and basketball player Patty Mills led Australia into the stadium, wearing a look that was ready for summer fun.

Athletes from Australia make their entrance at the Summer Olympics.
Australia. 
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The seven athletes representing Guyana wore a bold red that immediately caught the eye.

Athletes from Guyana make their entrance at the Summer Olympics.
Guyana. 
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Cameroon's 12 athletes were some of the many Olympic hopefuls wearing stunning prints.

Athletes from Cameroon make their entrance at the Summer Olympics.
Cameroon. 
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Cote d'Ivoire brought plenty of color to the arena as well.

Athletes from Cote d'Ivoire make their entrance at the Summer Olympics.
Cote d'Ivoire. 
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Colombia had one of the best looks of the Olympics, with gorgeous hats and flowing kimonos to celebrate their arrival in Tokyo.

Athletes from Colombia make their entrance at the Summer Olympics.
Colombia. 
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Jamaica's standout record on the track helped inspire its clean look.

Athletes from Jamaica make their entrance at the Summer Olympics.
Jamaica. 
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Saint Vincent and the Grenadines also brought a show-stopping print to the Summer Olympics.

Athletes from Saint Vincent and the Grenadines make their entrance at the Summer Olympics.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. 
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Pita Taufatofua, the infamous shirtless Tongan, once again led his delegation proudly into the Olympic arena.

Pita Taufatofua of Team Tonga lead his team out during the Opening Ceremony while shirtless and covered in oil.
Flag bearers Malia Paseka and Pita Taufatofua of Team Tonga lead their team out during the Opening Ceremony. 
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Bermuda fittingly arrived to Tokyo in some sporting Bermuda shorts.

Athletes from Bermuda make their entrance at the Summer Olympics.
Bermuda. 
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It's possible no delegation combined style and comfort better than Benin.

Athletes from Benin make their entrance at the Summer Olympics.
Benin. 
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The best look of the night possibly belonged to Portugal, who wore sharp, simple jackets as they entered the arena.

Athletes from Portugal make their entrance at the Summer Olympics.
Portugal. 
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South Africa also decided on a bold print to be the centerpiece of their look for the opening ceremony.

Athletes from South Africa make their entrance at the Summer Olympics.
South Africa. 
AP Photo/David J. Phillip

Latvia's 33 athletes appeared as if from the future, wearing shining silver bottoms and an eye-catching top.

Athletes from Latvia make their entrance at the Summer Olympics.
Latvia. 
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Once again outfitted by Ralph Lauren, Team USA was led by baseball's Eddy Alvarez and basketball's Sue Bird.

Athletes from the United States make their entrance at the Summer Olympics.
Team USA. 
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France was the penultimate country to make the walk into the stadium — an acknowledgment of their role as the next host nation of the Summer Olympics in 2024.

Athletes from France make their entrance at the Summer Olympics.
France. 
AP Photo/David J. Phillip

And the march was capped off by host nation Japan, who brought fans bearing their country's flag.

Athletes from Japan make their entrance at the Summer Olympics.
Japan. 
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