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No, the US did not compete in the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. They boycotted the Games due to the Soviet Union's invasion of Afghanistan in 1979.
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How many Olympics has US been in?
USA has been in every Summer Olympics, except the 1980 Games, and every Winter Olympics. That makes USA competing in 25 Summer Olympics and 20 Winter Olympics
How many countries competed in the first special Olympics?
there were only two countries that competed in the first official summer games. Canada and the USA. also only 26 states competed from the USA. it was held on July 19 & 20, 1968.
What is the Olympic sport that Tiger Woods has competed in?
Tiger Woods hasn't played in the Olympics. If he does attempt to qualify for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio, it would be for the USA Golf Team.
Who has competed in more Olympics than anyone else?
USA and Germany
What is Japan's history in the Olympics and how long have they competed?
They were to host the winter and summer games of 1940; they were cancelled. They were only one of 5 countries to host both winter and summer Olympics (alongside USA, France, Canada, and Italy). They alos brought Judo (the gentle way) to the Olympics. They contested in may Olympics and are good and many sports.
In the 1992 Olympics the Dream Team competed for what country and in what sport?
usa and basketball
How many medals did the USA win in the 2007 Summer Olympics?
There were no summer Olympics in 2007.
How many summer Olympics have the US held?
1904 - St. Louis, Missouri USA 1932 - Los Angeles, California USA 1984 - Los Angeles, California USA 1996 - Atlanta, Georgia USA The Summer Olympics are held every 4 years
Where their Olympics for 1962?
The Olympic Games are held every four years. There were no Olympics in 1962. In 1960, the Winter Olympics were held in Squaw Valley, California, USA, and the Summer Olympics were held in Rome, Italy. In 1964, the Winter Olympics were held in Innsbruck, Austria, and the Summer Olympics were held in Tokyo, Japan.
In 2002 where were the summer Olympics held?
There is no indication of a 2002 summer Olympics. The winter Olympics were held in Salt Lake City, Utah USA.
Who competed in hockey in the 2010 Olympics?
The countries that competed in the Vancouver 2010 Olympics are: Canada (Gold) USA (Silver) Finland (Bronze) Slovakia Russia Czech Republic Switzerland Belarus Latvia Germany Norway Sweden
Where were the summer OLYMPICS held in 1996?
Atlanta, USA.
