Code |
I.e. designation ( Translated it: ) |
Nation |
First use |
Note |
Afg |
Afghanistan |
Afghanistan |
1936 |
|
WHITE |
Albania |
Albania |
1972 |
|
ALG |
Algeria |
Algeria |
1964 |
ISO Code: Dza |
AND |
Andorra |
Andorra |
1976 |
|
THE |
Angola |
Angola |
1980 |
ISO Code: Aug |
On |
Antigua and Barbuda |
Antigua and Barbuda |
1976 |
Before the independence of Antigua and Barbuda in 1981, the associated state of Antigua participated as “Antigua” in 1976; ISO and FIFA code: ATG |
ARG |
Argentina |
Argentina |
1900 |
|
ARM |
Armenia |
Armenia |
1994 |
Part of the Ottoman Empire Tur until 1922 which selected Armenians; Part of Russ 1900-1912; part of Urs 1924-1988; part of Eun 1992 |
Understanding |
Aruba |
Aruba |
1988 |
Part of the Dutch antilles Aho until 1984; ISO Code: ABW |
Job |
American samoa |
American samoa |
1988 |
ISO Code: ASM |
OUT OF |
Australia |
Australia |
1896 |
Like 6 different British colonies until 1901; Part of Australasia instead 1908-1912 with New Zealand |
Or |
Austria |
Austria |
1896 |
The athletes of Austria (extended to Cisleitania) and Hungary, nations then united in the Austro-Hungarian Empire, presented themselves separately (and so it was also in the following editions until the outbreak of the First World War), as well as those of Bohemia in 1900. Austria was excluded from the 1920 Olympic Games. |
And |
Azerbaijan |
Azerbaijan |
1996 |
Parte Di Rus 1900-1912; Parte di Urs 1924-1988; Parte di Eun 1992 |
BAH |
Bahamas |
Bahamas |
1952 |
As a British colony until 1973; ISO Code: BHS |
Board |
Bangladesh |
Bangladesh |
1984 |
ISO Code: BGD |
BAR |
Barbados |
Barbados |
1968 |
Part of the Federation of the Bwi 1960 Western Indies; ISO and FIFA Code: BRB |
BDI |
Burundi |
Burundi |
1996 |
|
BEL |
Belgium |
Belgium |
1900 |
|
BEN |
Benin |
Benin |
1972 |
Like “Dahomey” Dah 1972 |
Direction |
Bermuda |
Bermuda |
1936 |
ISO Code: BMU |
BHU |
Bhutan |
Bhutan |
1984 |
ISO Code: BTN |
BiH |
Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Bosnia and Herzegovina |
1992 |
Parte di yug 1912-1988 |
WE |
Belize |
Belize |
1968 |
Like Honduras British HBR until 1981. ISO and FIFA code: Blz |
BLR |
Belarusia |
Belarusia |
1994 |
Parte Di Rus 1900-1912; Parte di Urs 1924-1988; Parte di Eun 1992 |
HE WAS |
Bolivia |
Bolivia |
1936 |
|
BOT |
Botswana |
Botswana |
1980 |
Codice ISO: BWA |
GOOD |
Brazil |
Brazil |
1920 |
In 1900, doubtful participation |
BRN |
Bahrain |
Bahrain |
1984 |
ISO Code: BHR |
BRU |
Brunei Darussalam |
Brunei |
1988 |
ISO Code: BRN |
BESIDE |
Bulgaria |
Bulgaria |
1896 |
Dubious participation in 1896; ISO Code: BGR |
BUR |
Burkina Faso |
Burkina Faso |
1972 |
As a high time volly in 1972; ISO and FIFA code: BFA |
CAF |
Central African Republic |
Central African Rep. |
1968 |
FIFA code: CTA |
ORANGE |
Cambogia |
Cambogia |
1956 |
As Khmer Repubblica in 1972; ISO Code: KHM |
CAN |
Canada |
Canada |
1900 |
Canada Domination to the Westminster Statute of 1931 |
SPICY |
Cayman Islands |
Cayman Islands |
1976 |
ISO Code: CYM |
CGO |
Congo |
Congo rep. |
1964 |
ISO Code: COG |
DAD |
First |
First |
1964 |
ISO Code: TCD |
SPEND |
Chile |
Chile |
1896 |
ISO Code: CHL |
CHN |
People’s Republic of China |
Chinese |
1952 |
Republic of China as “China” 1932-1956; The current use began in 1984, the People’s Republic of China by boycotting the Olympic movement from 1952 to 1984, until the name of Chinese Taipei was resolved |
CIV |
Ivory Coast |
Ivory Coast |
1964 |
|
CMR |
Cameroon |
Cameroon |
1964 |
|
COD |
Democratic Republic of Congo |
Congo rd |
1968 |
As “Congo Kinshasa” in 1968; Like Zaire Zai from 1971 to 1996 |
A LOT |
Cook islands |
Cook islands |
1988 |
|
COL |
Colombia |
Colombia |
1932 |
|
WITH |
I |
I |
1996 |
|
CPV |
Chief green |
Chief green |
1996 |
|
CRC |
Costa Rica |
Costa Rica |
1936 |
ISO Code: CRI |
CRO |
Croatia |
Croatia |
1992 |
Part of the lands of the crown of Santo Stefano of the Kingdom of Hungary until 1918, an Austro-Hungarian Croatian participated in 1900; Part of Yug 1912-1988; ISO Code: HRV |
CUB |
Cuba |
Cuba |
1900 |
As American protectorate of Cuba in 1900 |
CYP |
Cipro |
Cipro |
1980 |
Like Eyalet of Cyprus (formally Cyprus British) as Greece Gre in 1896 and following editions. Until 1983, Ciprioti athletes have continued to be part of Greek sports federations such as Segas, the historic Greek multisport federation, founded since 1897. [9] |
Shot |
Czech Republic |
Czech republic |
1994 |
Like Bohemia Boh 1900-1912; Part of Czechoslovakia Tch 1920-1992 |
THE |
Denmark |
Denmark |
1896 |
ISO Code: DNK |
DJI |
Gibuti |
Gibuti |
1984 |
|
DMA |
Dominica |
Dominica |
1996 |
|
DOM |
Dominican Republic |
Dominican rep |
1964 |
|
ECU |
Ecuador |
Ecuador |
1924 |
|
ONE |
Egypt |
Egypt |
1912 |
As Arab Republic Unita Rau 1960-1968 |
DIFFERENT |
Eritrea |
Eritrea |
2000 |
|
THAT |
The savior |
The savior |
1968 |
ISO and FIFA code: SLV |
ESP |
Spain |
Spain |
1900 |
|
EAST |
Estonia |
Estonia |
1924 |
Part of Russian 700-1912; part of urs 1948-1988 |
ETH |
Ethiopia |
Ethiopia |
1956 |
|
Sacrifice |
Face |
Face |
1956 |
Code ISO: FJI |
END |
Finlandia |
Finlandia |
1908 |
As Grand Duchy of Finland, part of the Russian Empire (until 1917). Already in December 1907 the Finnish Olympic Committee was created which had already sent a team to the intermediate Olympic Games of 1906, before its own formal constitution. The used code was SF before adopting the current one in 1960 (from Italian and French) |
FROM |
France |
France |
1896 |
|
FSM |
Federated states of Micronesia |
Micronesia |
2000 |
|
GAVE |
Gabon |
Gabon |
1972 |
|
Gram |
Gambia |
Gambia |
1984 |
ISO Code: Gmb |
GBR |
Great Britain |
United Kingdom |
1896 |
Like “Great Britain and Ireland” 1896-1924; The current use began in 1928, including Northern Ireland [ten] |
GBS |
Guinea-Bissau |
Guinea-Bissau |
1996 |
ISO and FIFA code: GNB |
GEO |
Georgia |
Georgia |
1996 |
Parte Di Rus 1900-1912; Parte di Urs 1924-1988; Parte di Eun 1992 |
Geq |
Equatorial Guinea |
Equatorial Guinea |
1984 |
ISO Code: GNQ; FIFA code: EQG |
Ger |
Germany |
Germany |
1896 |
Code used for West Germany in 1952 with the protectorate of Saar Saa with a team in itself; 1956–1964: participation of an all -German Eua team made up of athletes of the two German states; 1968–1988: Participation of the Federal Republic of Germany FRG and of the German Democratic Republic (Rdt or DDR) GDR, each with its own teams. After reunification in 1990, a German team started Ger’s gerry again in 1992; Germany was excluded from the 1920s, 1924 and 1948 Olympic Games. ISO Code: Deu |
Must |
Ghana |
Ghana |
1952 |
As a gold coast in 1952 |
It is |
Greece |
Greece |
1896 |
ISO Code: GRC |
GRN |
Grenada |
Grenada |
1984 |
ISO Code: GRD |
CAVE |
Guatemala |
Guatemala |
1952 |
ISO Code: GTM |
GUI |
Guinea |
Guinea |
1968 |
ISO Code: Gin |
GUM |
Guam |
Guam |
1988 |
|
GUY |
Guyana |
Guyana |
1948 |
Like Guyana British GUI since 1948, code reassigned to Guinea in 1968 |
TWO |
Haiti |
Haiti |
1924 |
ISO Code: HTI |
Hkg |
Hong Kong, China |
Hong Kong |
1952 |
Designated “Hong Kong” 1952-1996; current use since 2000 |
SHE |
Honduras |
Honduras |
1968 |
ISO Code: HND |
SHE |
Hungary |
Hungary |
1896 |
Initially as extended to the lands of the crown of Santo Stefano of the Kingdom of Hungary until 1918 |
When |
Indonesia |
Indonesia |
1956 |
As Dutch Indies iho 1952; ISO and FIFA code: IDN 1952; Indonesia became independent of the Netherlands in 1949, but there was still a Dutch -Indonesian union until 1954 – since then the country has been born as Indonesia; In 1952 IS (1960 s) / IHO (1952 s) – Participation as Dutch Eastern Indies |
Ind |
India |
India |
1900 |
|
Is |
Iran |
Iran |
1948 |
ISO and FIFA code: Irn |
IRL |
Ireland |
Ireland |
1924 |
Initially as Ireland and not as a free state of Ireland, thus also understanding athletes from Northern Ireland. |
IRQ |
Iraq |
Iraq |
1948 |
|
ISL |
Iceland |
Iceland |
1908 |
|
ISR |
Israel |
Israel |
1952 |
|
ISV |
Virgin Islands, US |
American virgin islands |
1968 |
The official name is “Virgin Islands, US” , without American , ISO and FIFA code: Vir |
SHE |
Italy |
Italy |
1896 |
|
IVB |
British virgin islands |
British virgin islands |
1984 |
Part of Bwi 1960; ISO and FIFA code: VGB |
JAM |
Jamaica |
Jamaica |
1948 |
Part of bwi 1960 |
JOR |
Jordan |
Jordan |
1968 |
|
JPN |
Japan |
Japan |
1912 |
|
KAZ |
Kazakhistan |
Kazakhistan |
1996 |
Parte Di Rus 1900-1912; Parte di Urs 1924-1988; Parte di Eun 1992 |
KEN |
Kenya |
Kenya |
1956 |
|
KGZ |
Kyrgyzstan |
Kyrgyzstan |
1996 |
Parte Di Rus 1900-1912; Parte di Urs 1924-1988; Parte di Eun 1992 |
Did |
Kiribati |
Kiribati |
2004 |
|
Up |
Korea |
South Korea |
1948 |
|
Cost |
Kosovo |
Kosovo |
2016 |
Part of Yug, Scg and SRB before 2016; ISO Code: Kos |
KSA |
Saudi Arabia |
Saudi Arabia |
1972 |
ISO Code: SAU |
a group |
Kuwait |
Kuwait |
1968 |
ISO Code: KWT |
Tuberculin |
Popular Democratic Republic Lao |
Laos |
1980 |
|
YEARS |
Latvia |
Latvia |
1924 |
Part of Russ 1900-1912; part of Urs 1948-1988; ISO and FIFA code: LVA |
LBA |
Libya |
Libya |
1964 |
ISO and FIFA code: Lby |
LBR |
Liberia |
Liberia |
1956 |
|
LCA |
Saint Lucia |
Saint Lucia |
1996 |
|
THE |
Lesotho |
Lesotho |
1972 |
ISO Code: LSO |
Lbn |
Lebanon |
Lebanon |
1948 |
ISO Code: LBN |
LIE |
Liechtenstein |
Liechtenstein |
1936 |
|
Ltu |
Lithuania |
Lithuania |
1924 |
Part of Russian 700-1912; part of urs 1948-1988 |
LUX |
Luxembourg |
Luxembourg |
1908 |
|
MAD |
Madagascar |
Madagascar |
1964 |
ISO Code: MDG |
MAR |
Morocco |
Morocco |
1960 |
|
BUT |
Malaysia |
Malaysia |
1956 |
As Federation of Malaysia Mal 1956-1960. With Singapore in 1964; ISO Code: MyS |
MAW |
Flame |
Flame |
1972 |
ISO and FIFA code: MWI |
MDA |
Moldavia |
Moldavia |
1994 |
Parte Di Rus 1900-1912; Parte di Urs 1924-1988; Parte di Eun 1992 |
MDV |
Maldives |
Maldives |
1988 |
|
MEX |
Mexico |
Mexico |
1924 |
|
MGL |
Mongolia |
Mongolia |
1964 |
ISO Code: MNG |
MHL |
Marshall Islands |
Marshall Islands |
2008 |
|
MKD |
Macedonia del Nord |
Macedonia del Nord |
1992 |
Part of Yug 1912-1988; As Republic of Macedonia or Repubblica ex-Jugoslava of Macedonia (Fyrom) until 2019 |
MLI |
Had to |
Had to |
1964 |
|
MLT |
Malta |
Malta |
1928 |
|
ME |
Montenegro |
Montenegro |
2008 |
Part of Yug 1920-1988; individual participation such as Iop 1992; part of Yug (Yugoslavia) 1996-2002; Part of Scg (Serbia and Montenegro) 2004-2006 |
MY |
Monaco |
Monaco |
1920 |
ISO Code: MCO |
MOZ |
Mozambique |
Mozambique |
1980 |
|
MRI |
Mauritius |
Mauritius |
1984 |
ISO Code: MUS |
MTN |
Mauritania |
Mauritania |
1984 |
ISO Code: MRT |
MYA |
Myanmar |
Burma |
1996 |
Like Birma Bir 1948-1988; ISO Code: MMR |
MALE |
Namibia |
Namibia |
1992 |
|
NCA |
Nicaragua |
Nicaragua |
1968 |
ISO Code: NIC |
DOWN |
Netherlands |
Netherlands |
1900 |
Like Holland Hol 1900-1988; ISO Code: NLD |
NEP |
Nepal |
Nepal |
1964 |
ISO Code: Npl |
NGR |
Nigeria |
Nigeria |
1952 |
Codex ISO: Ning |
NIG |
Niger |
Niger |
1968 |
ISO Code: Ner |
NOR |
Norway |
Norway |
1900 |
|
No |
Nauru |
Nauru |
1996 |
|
Nzl |
New Zeland |
New Zeland |
1920 |
Part of Australasia instead 1908-1912; The New Zealand Olympic Committee claims that the Olympic champion Victor Lindberg, born in the Figi, was New Zealand in 1900 |
Their |
One’s own |
One’s own |
1984 |
ISO Code: OMN |
THEN |
Pakistan |
Pakistan |
1948 |
|
PAN |
Panama |
Panama |
1928 |
|
ABOUT |
Paraguay |
Paraguay |
1964 |
ISO Code: Pry |
PER |
Peru |
Peru |
1936 |
|
FLY |
Philippines |
Philippines |
1924 |
ISO Code: Phl |
PLE |
Palestine |
Palestine |
1996 |
ISO Code: PSE; FIFA code: PLE |
Plw |
Palau |
Palau |
2000 |
|
PNG |
Papua New Guinea |
Papua New Guinea |
1976 |
|
POL |
Poland |
Poland |
1924 |
|
BY |
Portugal |
Portugal |
1912 |
ISO Code: PRT |
By which |
People’s Democratic Republic of Korea |
North Korea |
1972 |
|
EVEN THOUGH |
Puerto Rico |
Puerto Rico |
1948 |
ISO Code: PRI |
Saucer |
Qatar |
Qatar |
1984 |
|
ROU |
Romania |
Romania |
1924 |
Roma 1956-1960 and 1972-2006, Rum 1964-1968; ISO Code: Rou |
RSA |
South Africa |
South Africa |
1904 |
As a union of South Africa SAF 1904-1960; ISO Code: ZAF; In Saint Louis 1904, there was still no South African nation but only a team of Boer figures probably from the transvaal colony, the Olympic Committee is created in 1907 to participate in London 1908; South Africa is excluded from games from 1964 to 1988 for Apartheid cause. |
Russian |
Russia |
Russia |
1900 |
Sometimes designated “Ru1” for the Russian Empire 1900-1912; replaced by Urs 1952-1988; part of Eun 1992; suspended after 2016 |
RWA |
Rwanda |
Rwanda |
1984 |
|
HIMSELF |
Samoa |
Samoa |
1984 |
Until 1996 as Western Samoa; ISO Code: WSM |
ITS |
Senegal |
Senegal |
1964 |
|
SEY |
Seychelles |
Seychelles |
1980 |
ISO Code: SYC |
SGP |
Singapore |
Singapore |
1948 |
Part of the Malaysia Federation in 1964; ISO Code: SGP |
Skn |
Saint Kitts e Nevis |
Saint Kitts e Nevis |
1996 |
ISO Code: KNA |
SLE |
Sierra Leone |
Sierra Leone |
1968 |
|
Struck |
Slovenia |
Slovenia |
1992 |
Part of Yug 1912-1988; ISO Code: SVN |
SMR |
San Marino |
San Marino |
1960 |
|
SUN |
Solomon islands |
Solomon islands |
1984 |
ISO Code: SLB |
AS |
Somalia |
Somalia |
1972 |
|
SRB |
Serbia |
Serbia |
1920 |
Part of Yug, as then Kingdom of the Serbs, Croatians and Slovenians 1920-1988; individual participation such as Iop 1992; part of Yug (Yugoslavia) 1996-2002; Part of Scg (Serbia and Montenegro) 2004-2006 |
SRI |
Sri Lanka |
Sri Lanka |
1948 |
Like Ceylon until 1972; ISO Code: Lka |
SSD |
Sudan from Sud |
Sudan from Sud |
2016 |
ISO Code: SSD |
STP |
Sao Tome and Principe |
Sao Tome and Principe |
1996 |
|
SOUTH |
Sudan |
Sudan |
1960 |
ISO Code: SDN |
On |
Swiss |
Swiss |
1900 |
ISO code: that |
ON |
Suriname |
Suriname |
1968 |
|
SVK |
Slovakia |
Slovakia |
1996 |
Part of Tch 1920-1992. At least one Slovak athlete was part in 1896 of the lands of the crown of Santo Stefano of the Kingdom of Hungary until 1918. |
SWE |
Sweden |
Sweden |
1896 |
Part of Sweden-Norway in 1896 |
SWZ |
in the tattoo |
in the tattoo |
1972 |
Like Swaziland until 2018 |
Sir |
Syrian Arab Republic |
Syria |
1948 |
In the Arab Republic Unita Rau in 1960 |
Dissolve |
Tanzania |
Tanzania |
1964 |
Although Tanganica and Zanzibar had already been joined to form Tanzania in April 1964, the nation was designated “Tangannyika” in the official 1964 games report. ISO Code: Tza |
TGA |
Arrived |
Arrived |
1984 |
ISO Code: Ton |
THERE ARE |
Thailand |
Thailand |
1952 |
|
TJK |
Tagikistan |
Tagikistan |
1996 |
Parte Di Rus 1900-1912; Parte di Urs 1924-1988; Parte di Eun 1992 |
Tkm |
Turkmenistan |
Turkmenistan |
1996 |
Parte Di Rus 1900-1912; Parte di Urs 1924-1988; Parte di Eun 1992 |
TLS |
Timor is |
Timor is |
2004 |
Single athletes of Timor East competed under the Olympic flag at the 2000 Olympics, during the United Nations’ transitional administration period. |
Took |
Togo |
Togo |
1972 |
ISO Code: Tgo |
TPE |
Chinese Taipei |
Chinese Taipei Republic of China [11] |
1956 |
Like “China” Chn 1932-1956; As “Formosa” for and Taiwan Tai 1960-1964; as “Republic of China” Roc 1968-1972; current use since 1984; ISO Code: TWN |
TTO |
Trinidad E Tobago |
Trinidad E Tobago |
1948 |
As Federation of Western Indies in 1960; ISO Code: Tto |
Yet |
Tunisia |
Tunisia |
1960 |
|
SHOULD |
Türkiye |
Türkiye |
1908 |
As an Ottoman Empire until 1922. The Olympic participation in 1908 remains doubtful and in 1912 only two Armenian athletes participate. |
TUV |
Tuvalu |
Tuvalu |
2008 |
|
UAE |
United Arab Emirates |
United Arab Emirates |
1984 |
ISO Code: Are |
Than the |
Uganda |
Uganda |
1956 |
|
Ukr |
Ukraine |
Ukraine |
1994 |
Part of Russ 1900-1912; part of Urs 1924-1988; part of Eun 1992 and part of Aut as Cisleitania or the lands of the crown of Santo Stefano of the Kingdom of Hungary until 1918 |
Gain |
Uruguay |
Uruguay |
1924 |
Codice ISO: URY |
deer |
United States of America |
United States |
1896 |
|
Uzb |
Uzbekistan |
Uzbekistan |
1994 |
Parte Di Rus 1900-1912; Parte di Urs 1924-1988; Parte di Eun 1992 |
BY |
Vanuatu |
Vanuatu |
1988 |
ISO Code: Vut |
ALONG |
Venezuela |
Venezuela |
1948 |
|
LIFE |
Vietnam |
Vietnam |
1952 |
From 1956 to 1972 only South Vietnam; ISO Code: VNM |
Become |
Saint Vincent e Grenadine |
Saint Vincent e Grenadine |
1988 |
ISO Code: VCT |
BAIT |
Yemen |
Yemen |
1992 |
Yar e Riuniti Nel 1990 |
Zoom |
Zambia |
Zambia |
1968 |
Part of Rho 1928-1960; Zambia gained independence on the last day of the 1964 games, but those games had participated as North Rhodesia (Nrh) Rhn 1964; ISO Code: Zmb |
ZIM |
Zimbabwe |
Zimbabwe |
1980 |
Part of Rho 1928-1960; RHS 1964; ISO Code: ZWE |
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