Antigua and Barbuda were first at the Olympic Games in 1976. They have been in each Games since then, missing only the boycotted 1980 Summer Olympics. They have never been in the Winter Olympic Games.
The Antigua and Barbuda Olympic Association was formed in 1966 after the end of the West Indies Federation in 1962, and recognized in 1976.
Argentina at the Olympics
Argentina was first at the Olympic Games in 1900.
The International Olympic Committee's official abbreviation for Argentina is ARG.
Argentine athletes have won a total of 66 medals at the Summer Olympic Games, mostly in boxing. The nation has not won any medals at the Winter Olympic Games.
The National Olympic Committee for Argentina was formed and recognized in 1923.
Aruba at the Olympics
Aruba was first at the Olympic Games in 1988. They have been in each Summer Olympic Games since then. Aruba has not won an Olympic medal. Aruba has not been in any Winter Olympic Games.
Previously Aruba competed under Netherlands Antilles, Kingdom of the Netherlands between 1952 until 1984. Aruba became a separate region of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in 1986.
The National Olympic Committee for Aruba was formed in 1985 and recognized in 1986.
Bahamas at the Olympics
The Bahamas were first at the Olympic Games in 1952.
The International Olympic Committee's official abbreviation for the Bahamas is BAH.
Athletes from the Bahamas have been in every Summer Olympic Games since then, except the boycotted 1980 Summer Olympics. The nation has not been in any Winter Olympic Games.
The National Olympic Committee for Bahamas is the "Bahamas Olympic Association", and was formed in 1952.
Barbados at the Olympics
Barbados was first at the Summer Olympic Games in 1968.
The International Olympic Committee's official abbreviation for Barbados was BAD. It is now is BAR.
Athletes from Barbados have been in each Games since then, missing only the boycotted 1980 Summer Olympics. The country's only Olympic medal is a bronze won by sprinter Obadele Thompson at the 2000 Summer Olympics.
Barbados was part of the West Indies Federation in 1960. Barbadian athlete James Wedderburn was part of the 4 × 400 m relay team which won the bronze medal that year.
Barbados has never been in the Winter Olympic Games.
Belize at the Olympics
Belize was first at the Olympic Games in 1968. They have been in every Summer Olympic Games since then, except the boycotted 1980 Summer Olympics. The nation has never been in the Winter Olympic Games. From 1968 to 1972, Belize was known by its colonial name of British Honduras.
As of 2011, no athlete from Belize has ever won an Olympic medal.
The National Olympic Committee for Belize was formed in 1967 and recognized by the International Olympic Committee that same year.
Bermuda at the Olympics
Bermuda was first at the Olympic Games in 1936.
The International Olympic Committee's official abbreviation for Bermuda is BER.
Athletes from Bermuda have been in every Summer Olympic Games since then except the boycotted 1980 Summer Olympics. Bermuda has also been in every Winter Olympic Games since 1992.
As of 2011, Clarence Hill is the only Bermudian to win an Olympic medal. This makes Bermuda the least populated nation [53,500 in 1976] in Olympic history to win a medal at the Summer Olympics.
The National Olympic Committee for Bermuda was formed in 1935 and recognized by the International Olympic Committee in 1936.
Nissan Qashqai
The Nissan Qashqai is a car produced by Nissan Motor Company. It replaced the models Nissan Almera, Nissan Primera and Nissan Terrano II in 2007. The model is produced in Sunderland in the UK and is a popular car there, it was facelifted in 2010 and entered its second generation in 2014. The third generation hits the market in 2021.
Bolivia at the Olympics
Bolivia was first at the Olympic Games in 1936.
The International Olympic Committee's official abbreviation for Bolivia is BOL.
Athletes from Bolivia have been in every Summer Olympic Games since 1964, except the boycotted 1980 Summer Olympics. The nation has also been in the Winter Olympic Games on several occasions since 1956, but not since 1992.
As of 2011, no athlete from Bolivia has won an Olympic medal. The National Sub-15 Football team won a gold medal at the Youth Olympic Games in Singapore 2010.
The National Olympic Committee for Bolivia was formed in 1932 and recognized by the International Olympic Committee in 1936.
Nissan Note
The Nissan Note is a car produced by Nissan Motor Company. It replaced the Nissan Almera Tino in 2005.
Brazil at the Olympics
Brazil was first at the Olympic Games in 1920.
The International Olympic Committee's official abbreviation for Brazil is BRA.
Athletes from Brazil have been in every Summer Olympic Games since then, except the 1928 Games. Brazil has been in the Winter Olympic Games since 1992.
Brazilian athletes have won a total of 108 medals, with volleyball, sailing and judo as the top medal-producing sports.
The National Olympic Committee for Brazil was formed in 1914 and recognized in 1935. Brazil won the rights to host the 2016 Olympics in the city of Rio de Janerio.
British Virgin Islands at the Olympics
The British Virgin Islands has been in every Summer Olympic Games since 1984. They have never won a medal. They have never been in the Winter Olympics.
Canada at the Olympics
Canada has been to every Winter Olympic Games and almost every Summer Olympic Games.
The International Olympic Committee's official abbreviation for Canada is CAN.
A Canadian team was not at the 1896 Summer Olympics and the boycotted 1980 Summer Olympics. Canada has won at least one medal at every Olympics. The Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) is the National Olympic Committee for Canada.
Canada set a gold medals record in a single Winter Olympics during the 2010 Winter Olympics, which they hosted in Vancouver.
Canada has hosted the Games three times.
Hockey has been Canada's best medal earning sport, along with curling. They have competed at every tournament in both sports.
M = Men's W= Women's B = Both
In 2008, Equestrian show jumper Ian Millar was at his ninth Summer Olympics, tying the record for most Olympic games participated in set by Austrian sailor Hubert Raudaschl between 1964 and 1996. Millar was selected for ten straight Olympic teams, but was not at the 1980 Summer Olympics. In 2008 Millar won his first medal, a silver medal in the team jumping event.
Cayman Islands at the Olympics
The Cayman Islands were first at the Olympic Games in 1976. They have been in each Games since, missing the 1980 Summer Olympics. The Cayman Islands have not won an Olympic medal.
After Jamaican independence in 1962, the Cayman Islands became a separate British Overseas Territory. The Cayman Islands Olympic Committee was formed in 1973 and recognized in 1976.
The first time the Cayman Islands competed in any Winter Olympic Games was at the 2010 Winter Olympics.
Chile at the Olympics
Chile was first at the Olympic Games at the first 1896 Summer Olympics.
The International Olympic Committee's official abbreviation for Chile is CHI.
A team from Chile has been in most Summer Olympic Games and Winter Olympic Games.
Chilean athletes have won a total of thirteen medals, with tennis as the top medal-producing sport.
The National Olympic Committee for Chile was formed in 1934.
Skatepark
A skatepark is a recreational park for skateboarders and BMXers. A skatepark usually features some quarter pipes, some spines, some flat banks, some wall rides or vert walls, some mini ramps, some hips, some funboxes, some pyramids, some launches, some roll-ins, a euro or euro gap, a halfpipe, a bowl, a pool, foam pits, some hand rails, a flat bar and some stairs. The very first skatepark was made in 1976 in Carlsbad, California. The largest skatepark in the world is located in Shanghai, China.
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