Netherlands Antilles at the Olympics
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The Netherlands Antilles participated at the Olympic Games from 1952 until 2008. As a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, it supported the Netherlands' boycott of the 1956 Games and also joined the American-led boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics. The Netherlands Antilles participated in the Winter Olympic Games twice.
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IOC code | AHO |
NOC | Nederlands Antilliaans Olympisch Comité |
Website | www |
Medals Ranked 134th |
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Independent Olympic Athletes (2012) Aruba (2016–) Netherlands (2016–) |
The National Olympic Committee for the Netherlands Antilles was created in 1931 and recognized by the International Olympic Committee from 1950 until 2011 upon the dissolution of the Netherlands Antilles.[1] At the 2012 Olympics, participants from the five islands competed as independent athletes under the Olympic flag.