14 nations boycotted the games.
The US and 64 other countries boycotted the 1980 olympic games because of the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan.
The 1980 Olympic games in Moscow were boycotted by the US and several other countries because of the Soviet Union's invasion of Afganistan. The 1984 Olympic games in Los Angeles were boycotted by the Soviet Union and several other countries basically as payback for the previous boycott.
It was the largest boycotted Olympics in Olympic history.
Yes. The People's Republic of China boycotted the 1956 Summer Games in Melbourne due to the Republic of China (Taiwan) being allowed to compete.
Japan, USA and West Germany boycotted the 1980 Moscow Olympic games.
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As of the 2008 Games in Beijing, Australia has never boycotted an Olympic Games due to political reasons.
Canada boycotted the 1980 Summer Olympic Games in Moscow in protest to the Soviet Union's invasion of Afghanistan in 1979.
The USSR boycotted the 1984 Olympic games.
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Many nations boycotted the Olympic games.
14 nations boycotted the games.
1980 and 1984 by a number of countries in both years.
There were no Olympics held in 1930, summer or winter.
The U.S. boycotted the Moscow Olympic games
In the 1980 Olympic Games in Moscow, there were 90 countries that participated. The United States boycotted the games that year.