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Why was the Scottish flag banned at Beijing Olympics?

Updated: 8/16/2019
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It is because only flags of participating countries are allowed to be flown at the Olympics. Scotland does not enter the olympics, Great Britain does, so only the Union Flag is allowed to be flown.

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