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1980

U.S.-led boycott affects the Moscow Olympics

Cold War tensions reshape participation in the Moscow Games.

Canonical milestoneMoscow, Soviet Union1 timeline

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TimelineHistory of the Olympic Games

Position 15

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Sources

International Olympic CommitteeConfidence 99%

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cold-warolympicsboycott