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RockCreek

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2. If the IOC does not take decisive action, individual or groups of countries can boycott.

Reply to Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (Original post)

Sat Jun 13, 2026, 03:50 PM

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Remember the 1980 Moscow Olympic games? 68 countries boycotted them, including the US. Results from those games always are reported with an asterisk or similar written caveat.

Can the world beat that record in 2028?

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Olympic_Games_boycotts

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If the IOC does not take decisive action, individual or groups of countries can boycott. RockCreek Saturday #2