1976 Montreal by several African countries, 1980 Moscow by many countries led by the USA in protest of USSR war in Afghanistan, and in Los Angeles 1984 by several communist countries led by USSR as retaliation for 1980.
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 1980 Summer Olympics was boycotted by the U.S. and 64 other countries.
The USSR boycotted the 1984 Olympic games.
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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.