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How many years passed before Russian athletes returned to the Olympics after the establishment of the Soviet Union?

  • 30

  • 20

  • 40

  • 50

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After the establishment of the Soviet Union in 1922, it took 30 years for Russian athletes to return to the Olympics. They competed as the Soviet Union at the 1952 Summer Olympics.
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