No talk yet of Olympics boycott
PA Wellington New Zealand Olympic Games 'officials will not comsider calls to boycott the Olympic Games at Moscow until February at the earliest. The chairman of the New Zealand Olympic and Commonwealth Games. Association (Mr Lance Cross), said yesterday that if necessary the matter would be considered at the association’s first meeting of the year, on February 3. He had been unaware of any. suggestion for New Zealand to follow calls overseas to boycott the Olympic Games after Russia’s military. intervention in Afghanistan.
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Press, 4 January 1980, Page 4
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