Colombia at the 1984 Summer Olympics explained

Noc:	COL
Nocname:	Colombian Olympic Committee
Games:	Summer Olympics
Year:	1984
Website:
Location:	Los Angeles
Competitors:	39 (36 men and 3 women)
Sports:	8
Flagbearer:	Pablo Restrepo
Rank:	33
Gold:	0
Silver:	1
Bronze:	0
Appearances:	auto

Colombia competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 39 competitors, 36 men and 3 women, took part in 34 events in 8 sports.^[1]

Medalists

See main article: 1984 Summer Olympics medal table.

Archery

See main article: article and Archery at the 1984 Summer Olympics. In its first Olympic archery competition, Colombia was represented by one man.

Men's Individual Competition:

• Juan Echavarria - 2379 points (→ 41st place)

Athletics

See main article: article and Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics. Men's 400 metres

• Manuel Ramirez-Caicedo
  • Heat - 47.17 (→ did not advance)

Men's 10,000 metres

• Domingo Tibaduiza
  • Qualifying Heat - 29:07.19 (→ did not advance)

Men's Marathon

• Domingo Tibaduiza - did not finish (→ no ranking)

Men's 20 km Walk

• Querubín Moreno
  • Final - 1:26:04 (→ 9th place)
• Héctor Moreno
  • Final - 1:27:12 (→ 12th place)
• Francisco Vargas
  • Final - 1:28:46 (→ 18th place)

Men's 50 km Walk

• Querubín Moreno
  • Final - DNF (→ no ranking)

Boxing

See main article: article and Boxing at the 1984 Summer Olympics. Men's Light Flyweight ( - 48 kg)

• Francisco Tejedor
  • First Round - Bye
  • Second Round - Lost to Mamoru Kuroiwa (JPN), 1:4

Men's Bantamweight ( - 54 kg)

• Robinson Pitalua
  • First Round - Bye
  • Second Round - Defeated Hugh Dyer (BEL), RSC-2
  • Third Round - Defeated Babar Ali Khan (PAK), 5:0
  • Quarter Finals - Lost to Maurizio Stecca (ITA), 0:5

Cycling

See main article: article and Cycling at the 1984 Summer Olympics. Seven cyclists represented Colombia in 1984.

Individual road race

• Néstor Mora - 8th place
• Fabio Parra - 21st place
• Carlos Jaramillo - 52nd place
• Rogelio Arango - did not finish (→ no ranking)

Sprint

• Hugo Daya

Individual pursuit

• William Palacio
• Balbino Jaramillo

Points race

• Balbino Jaramillo
• William Palacio

Shooting

See main article: article and Shooting at the 1984 Summer Olympics.

Swimming

See main article: article and Swimming at the 1984 Summer Olympics. Men's 100m Breaststroke

• Pablo Restrepo
  • Heat - 1:04.44
  • B-Final - 1:04.79 (→ 12th place)

Men's 200m Breaststroke

• Pablo Restrepo
  • Heat - 2:19.77
  • Final - 2:18.96 (→ 6th place)

Men's 200m Individual Medley

• Pablo Restrepo
  • Heat - 2:08.12
  • B-Final - 2:08.35 (→ 15th place)

Weightlifting

See main article: article and Weightlifting at the 1984 Summer Olympics.

Wrestling

See main article: article and Wrestling at the 1984 Summer Olympics.

See also

• Sports in Colombia

External links

• Official Olympic Reports
• International Olympic Committee results database

Notes and References

1. Web site: Colombia at the 1984 Summer Games . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417043049/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/COL/summer/1984/ . dead . 17 April 2020 . 22 May 2015 . Sports Reference.