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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.