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1980 Summer Olympics boycott (can athletes compete without a country?)

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"The athletes of 16 countries were not represented by their national flags, and the Olympic Anthem replaced their national anthems at medal ceremonies. As a result, there were a few ceremonies where three Olympic Flags were raised." Wikiped

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Comment by Ernest Hancock
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What if an individual world record setting athlete wanted to compete in the Olympics and did not want to represent a political entity......



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