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North Korea
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Japan
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China
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USA
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Detailed explanation-1: -North Korea has been barred from competing at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing as part of its punishment for its “unilateral decision” to drop out of the Tokyo Games this summer, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) said Wednesday.
Detailed explanation-2: -On 8 December 2021, the United Kingdom and Canada joined the United States and Australia, whom both announced diplomatic boycotts of the 2022 Winter Olympics.
Detailed explanation-3: -Russia will not technically participate in the 2022 Winter Olympics because of the two-year ban they received from the World Anti-Doping Agency - the agency that monitors the fight against drugs in Olympic competitions.
Detailed explanation-4: -Athletes from Russia and Belarus have been banned from competing at the Beijing 2022 Paralympic Winter Games, the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Governing Board has confirmed.
Detailed explanation-5: -The US, UK and Canada declared a diplomatic boycott, along with India, Australia, Lithuania, Kosovo, Belgium, Denmark and Estonia.