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Why did New Zealand not go to the first three Olympics?

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The first Olympics was held in 776 BC, when New Zealand had not yet been discovered by the western world.

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Why did New Zealand not take part in the first three Olympic games?

The first Olympics was held in 776 BC, when New Zealand had not yet been discovered by the western world.


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