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Olympic Games
1980 Summer Olympics
Moscow, Soviet Union
Kenya did not participate in the 1980 Moscow Olympics. Kenya joined US-allied countries in a boycott after the Soviet Union invaded Afghanistan, making this Kenya's second consecutive Olympic boycott.
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Edition Notes
- Kenya joined the Moscow boycott
- Boycott followed the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan
- Kenya was among 66 countries that boycotted
- The boycott became the largest in Olympic history.