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As the prime instigators of World War 2 which ended in 1945 no one felt like being charitable three years later. Italy, however was allowed to compete.

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Q: Why were Germany and Japan not in the 1948 Olympics?
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Why was japan banned in 1948 Olympics games?

Japan and Germany were not allowed by the International Olympic Committee to send athletes to the 1948 Games due to their involvement in World War II.


What year did japan start competing in the winter Olympics?

1928 Winter Games in St. Moritz. Japan has competed in every Winter Olympics except the 1924 Games in Chamonix and the 1948 Winter Games in St. Moritz.


When were the Olympics last held in London?

1948


Japan winter Olympics?

Nagano, Japan - 1998 Sapporo, Japan - 1972


How did the Olympics change London in the 1908 Olympics and in the 1948 Olympics?

It didn't basically, because there was little to change in 1908, not so many sports etc, and in 1948 it was not long after the WW2 and again much simpler than today

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What 2 countries did not take part in Olympics in 1948?

Germany and Japan were not allowed to take part in the 1948 Summer Olympics.


Why was japan banned in 1948 Olympics games?

Japan and Germany were not allowed by the International Olympic Committee to send athletes to the 1948 Games due to their involvement in World War II.


How many athletes did Germany send to the 1948 Olympics?

Zero. The International Olympic Committee did not allow Germany to compete in the 1948 Olympics.


What country was barred from competing in the 1924 and 1948 Winter and Summer Olympics?

Germany


Site of 1980 Olympics?

The Summer Olympics were in Moscow and the Winter Olympics were in Lake Placid.


When did japan play in the Olympics?

Japan first participated in the Summer Olympics in 1912. They have participated in all Summer Olympic since except for 1948 and 1980. They first participated in the Winter Olympics in 1928 and have been in all Winter Games except the 1948 Games. The 2008 Olympics is the 20th Summer Games Japan has participated in. They have been to 18 Winter Games.


Which country hosted the 1972 Olympic games?

Winter Olympics: Sapporo, Japan Summer Olympics: Munich, Germany


What country hosted the Olympics in 1972?

Japan Winter West Germany Summer


Where were olympics held in 1972?

Summer: Munich, West Germany Winter: Sapparo, Japan


Which Country and City hosted the 1972 Olympics?

The 1992 Winter Olympics were held in Albertville, France and the 1992 Summer Olympics were held in Barcelona, Spain.


What year did japan start competing in the winter Olympics?

1928 Winter Games in St. Moritz. Japan has competed in every Winter Olympics except the 1924 Games in Chamonix and the 1948 Winter Games in St. Moritz.


Where did world war end?

If you're talking about the Japan, Germany, and etc., against the rest of the world, its 1948.