- Belize at the Olympics
Belize first participated at theOlympic Games in 1968, and has sent athletes to compete in everySummer Olympic Games since then, except when they participated in theAmerican-led boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics . The nation has never participated in theWinter Olympic Games . From 1968 to 1972, Belize was known by its colonial name ofBritish Honduras .As of 2008, no athlete from Belize has ever won an Olympic medal.
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National Olympic Committee for Belize was created in 1967 and recognized by theInternational Olympic Committee that same year.ee also
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