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List of Olympic Games boycotts

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in Russia, the United States and United Kingdom diplomatically boycotted the event, and the entire Ukrainian delegation except for their flagbearer boycotted the opening ceremony due to
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The following is the list of countries that did not send official delegations to the Games, but permitted their athletes to participate.
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was withdrawn after several other African countries threatened to boycott the Games due to
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List of non-attendance of government officials or diplomatic boycotts of the Olympic Games
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List of full boycotts of an Olympic Games or full non-attendance
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In 2021, several nations announced a diplomatic boycott of the
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Possibly the most famous Olympic boycotts occurred in
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Olympic Games scandals, controversies and incidents
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