Bolivia at the 1984 Summer Olympics explained

Noc:	BOL
Nocname:	Bolivian Olympic Committee
Games:	Summer Olympics
Year:	1984
Website:
Location:	Los Angeles
Competitors:	11 (10 men and 1 woman)
Sports:	6
Gold:	0
Silver:	0
Bronze:	0
Appearances:	auto

Bolivia competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. The nation returned to the Summer Games after participating in the American-led boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics. Eleven competitors, ten men and one woman, took part in eleven events in six sports.^[1]

Athletics

See main article: article and Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics. Men's Marathon

• Juan Camacho
  • Final - 2:21:04 (→ 38th place)

Men's 20 km Walk

• Oswaldo Morejón
  • Final - 1:44:42 (→ 36th place)

Men's 50 km Walk

• Osvaldo Morejón
  • Final - DNF (→ no ranking)

Women's Marathon

• • • Nelly Chávez Final - 2:51:35 (→ 42nd place)

Boxing

See main article: article and Boxing at the 1984 Summer Olympics. Men's Flyweight ( - 51 kg)

• René Centellas
  • First Round - Lost to Jeff Fenech (AUS), RSC-3

Men's Heavyweight ( - 91 kg)

• Marvin Perez
  • First Round - Bye
  • Second Round - Scheduled to fight Henry Tillman (USA), but sustained a broken hand beforehand and withdrew.^[2]

Fencing

See main article: article and Fencing at the 1984 Summer Olympics. One male fencer represented Bolivia in 1984.

Men's foil

• Saúl Mendoza

Men's épée

• Saúl Mendoza

Judo

See main article: article and Judo at the 1984 Summer Olympics. Men's Competition

• Edgar Claure

Shooting

See main article: article and Shooting at the 1984 Summer Olympics. Men's Competition

• Javier Asbun
• Víctor Hugo Campos
• Luis Gamarra
• Mauricio Kattan

Wrestling

See main article: article and Wrestling at the 1984 Summer Olympics. Men's Competition

• Leonardo Camacho

External links

• Official Olympic Reports

Notes and References

1. Web site: Bolivia at the 1984 Summer Games . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417093322/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/BOL/summer/1984/ . dead . 2020-04-17 . 2011-04-27 . sports-reference.com.
2. News: Tosches. Rick. South Korean Sung Kil Moon snapped the U.S. Olympic.... UPI. 6 August 1984. 4 December 2017.