New Zealand represents the geographic region known as Oceania. Countries with National Olympic Committees that the International Olympic Committee considers part of Oceania are: American Samoa, Australia, Cook Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Fiji, French Polynesia, Guam, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Nauru, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Niue, Norfolk Island, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, and Wallis and Futuna.
The colors of the rings in the Olympic flag do not represent any continent or country. The colors represent the colors found in the flags of the nations that compete in the Olympic Games.
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Africa has not yet held an Olympic Games.
No athlete from New Zealand won gold at the 1980 Summer Olympic Games in Moscow. The New Zealand Olympic Committee officially boycotted those Games and the athletes from New Zealand that did participate were competing under the flag of the New Zealand Olympic and Commonwealth Games Association. Five athletes participated and no medals were won.
New Zealand is a small country and simply could not afford to host the Olympic Games.
Yes, they represent the five continents that are involved in the olympic games. Blue represents Europe, yellow represents Asia, green represents Australia, red represents America and black represents Africa.
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New Zealand did not win any medals at the 1980 Summer Olympic Games.
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