North Macedonia 🇲🇰 at the Olympics

 Today we do North Macedonia. Their national Olympic Committee was created in 1992 and recognized in 1993. First appearance at the summer Olympics was 1996 and been to every games since. First winter games was 1998 and been to every games since. Formerly part of Yugoslavia from 1920-1988 and independent participants in 1992. They have only two medals and both in the summer Olympics. First one was a bronze in 2000 by Magomed Ibraginov in wrestling 85kg freestyle division. Second medal was a silver in 2020 by Dejan Georgievski in taekwondo +85kg category. That's it. No Commonwealth Games. Here is their flag.


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