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South Africa was barred from participating in Olympics following SA refusal to condemn apartheid. That was in year 1964 and the 18th Olympic game, held in Tokyo. After 32 years this ban was removed and SA once again participated in olympic.
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Which countries do not participate in the Olympics at all?
south Africa South Africa was banned from the Olympics (starting in 1964) but they were allowed back starting with the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona after their citizens voted to ban apartheid.
Where was 1964 olympic held?
* The 1964 Winter Olympics, were held in Innsbruck, Austria * The 1964 Summer Olympics, were held in Tokyo, Japan
When did Japan Host the Olympic games?
Summer: 1964. Winter:1972 and 1998.
When were the 1st olympics held?
1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.
Why did 28 countries boycott the 1976 summer Olympics?
The 28 African countries boycotted the 1976 Summer Games due to the inclusion of New Zealand in the Games after New Zealand played South Africa in rugby. South Africa had been banned from the Olympics since 1964 due to its apartheid policy and the African countries believed that New Zealand should also be banned for continuing to play South Africa in international sport. When the IOC refused to ban New Zealand, the African countries boycotted.
