Which country boycotted the 1984 and 1988 Olympics?
Cuba
USA
Soviet Union
Germany
Answer
The Soviet Union and other Eastern Bloc countries boycotted the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, citing security concerns. In retaliation, the Soviet Union hosted its own Friendship Games the same year. The United States and its allies boycotted the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow in response to the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan.
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