These are the three-letter country codes dreamed up by the International Olympic Committee and also used widely by other international sporting bodies and events, not least for captions on your TV screens. Why they don't use the ISO ones, who knows, but here they are in case you need them. Note that the versions of country names used by the IOC reflect an attempt to juggle a variety of geopolitical issues without offending people, hence the appearance of the FYROM, Chinese Taipei and Great Britain rather than Macedonia, Taiwan and the United Kingdom:
AFG Afghanistan AHO Netherlands Antilles ALB Albania ALG Algeria AND Andorra ANG Angola ANT Antigua and Barbuda ARG Argentina ARM Armenia ARU Aruba ASA American Samoa AUS Australia AUT Austria AZE Azerbaijan BAH Bahamas BAN Bangladesh BAR Barbados BDI Burundi BEL Belgium BEN Benin BER Bermuda BHU Bhutan BIH Bosnia and Herzegovina BIZ Belize BLR Belarus BOL Bolivia BOT Botswana BRA Brazil BRN Bahrain BRU Brunei Darussalam BUL Bulgaria BUR Burkina Faso CAF Central African Republic CAM Cambodia CAN Canada CAY Cayman Islands CGO Congo CHA Chad CHI Chile CHN People's Republic of China CIV Côte d'Ivoire CMR Cameroon COD Democratic Republic of the Congo COK Cook Islands COL Colombia COM Comoros CPV Capo Verde CRC Costa Rica CRO Croatia CUB Cuba CYP Cyprus CZE Czech Republic DEN Denmark DJI Djibouti DMA Dominica DOM Dominican Republic ECU Ecuador EGY Egypt ERI Eritrea ESA El Salvador ESP Spain EST Estonia ETH Ethiopia FIJ Fiji FIN Finland FRA France FSM Federated States of Micronesia GAB Gabon GAM Gambia GBR Great Britain GBS Guinea-Bissau GEO Georgia GEQ Equatorial Guinea GER Germany GHA Ghana GRE Greece GRN Grenada GUA Guatemala GUI Guinea GUM Guam GUY Guyana HAI Haiti HKG Hong Kong, China HON Honduras HUN Hungary INA Indonesia IND India IRI Islamic Republic of Iran IRL Ireland IRQ Iraq ISL Iceland ISR Israel ISV Virgin Islands ITA Italy IVB British Virgin Islands JAM Jamaica JOR Jordan JPN Japan KAZ Kazakhstan KEN Kenya KGZ Kyrgyzstan KOR Korea KSA Saudi Arabia KUW Kuwait LAO Laos People's Democratic Republic LAT Latvia LBA Libyan Arab Jamahiriya LBR Liberia LCA Saint Lucia LES Lesotho LIB Lebanon LIE Liechtenstein LTU Lithuania LUX Luxembourg MAD Madagascar MAR Morocco MAS Malaysia MAW Malawi MDA Republic of Moldova MDV Maldives MEX Mexico MGL Mongolia MKD Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia MLI Mali MLT Malta MON Monaco MOZ Mozambique MRI Mauritius MTN Mauritania MYA Myanmar NAM Namibia NCA Nicaragua NED Netherlands NEP Nepal NGR Nigeria NIG Niger NOR Norway NRU Nauru NZL New Zealand OMA Oman PAK Pakistan PAN Panama PAR Paraguay PER Peru PHI Philippines PLE Palestine PLW Palau PNG Papua New Guinea POL Poland POR Portugal PRK Democratic People's Republic of Korea PUR Puerto Rico QAT Qatar ROM Romania RSA South Africa RUS Russia RWA Rwanda SAM Samoa SEN Senegal SEY Seychelles SIN Singapore SKN Saint Kitts and Nevis SLE Sierra Leone SLO Slovenia SMR San Marino SOL Solomon Islands SOM Somalia SRI Sri Lanka STP São Tome and Principe SUD Sudan SUI Switzerland SUR Surinam SVK Slovakia SWE Sweden SWZ Swaziland SYR Syrian Arab Republic TAN United Republic of Tanzania TGA Tonga THA Thailand TJK Tadjikstan TKM Turkmenistan TOG Togo TPE Chinese Taipei TRI Trinidad and Tobago TUN Tunisia TUR Turkey UAE United Arab Emirates UGA Uganda UKR Ukraine URU Uruguay USA United States of America UZB Uzbekistan VAN Vanuatu VEN Venezuela VIE Vietnam VIN Saint Vincent and the Grenadines YEM Yemen YUG Yugoslavia ZAM Zambia ZIM Zimbabwe
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