Liberia at the Olympics

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Liberia at the
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IOC code LBR
NOC Liberia National Olympic Committee
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Summer appearances

Liberia has sent athletes to every Summer Olympic Games held since 1956 with the exception of 1968, 1976, 1980 and 1992. No athletes from Liberia have competed in any Winter Olympic Games.

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The National Olympic Committee for Liberia was formed in 1954 and recognized by the International Olympic Committee in 1955.

Medal tables

By Summer Games

GamesAthletesGoldSilverBronzeTotalRank
1956 Melbourne 4 0000
1960 Rome 4 0000
1964 Tokyo 1 0000
1968 Mexico City did not participate
1972 Munich 5 0000
1976 Montreal did not participate
1980 Moscow Withdrew after opening ceremony
1984 Los Angeles 7 0000
1988 Seoul 8 0000
1992 Barcelona did not participate
1996 Atlanta 5 0000
2000 Sydney 8 0000
2004 Athens 2 0000
2008 Beijing 3 0000
2012 London 3 0000
2016 Rio de Janeiro 2 0000
2020 Tokyo 3 0000
2024 Paris 8 0000
2028 Los Angeles future event
2032 Brisbane
Total0000

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