El Salvador at the 1984 Summer Olympics explained

Noc:ESA
Nocname:El Salvador Olympic Committee
Games:Summer Olympics
Year:1984
Website: 
Location:Los Angeles
Competitors:10 (9 men and 1 woman)
Sports:5
Flagbearer:Kriscia García
Gold:0
Silver:0
Bronze:0
Appearances:auto

El Salvador competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California, United States, from 28 July to 12 August 1984. This was the nation's third appearance at the Olympics. The nation previously missed the 1976 Summer Olympics and participated in the 1980 Summer Olympics boycott.

Comité Olímpico de El Salvador sent a total of 10 athletes to the Games, 9 men and 1 women, to compete in 5 sports. Long-distance runner Kriscia García was chosen to carry her nation's flag during the opening ceremony.

Competitors

Comité Olímpico de El Salvador selected a team of 10 athletes, 9 men and 1 women, to compete in 5 sports.[1] Trap shooter Julio González, at age 40, was the oldest athlete of the team, while swimmer Juan Miranda was the youngest at age 16. The following is the list of number of competitors participating in the Games.

width=80Sportwidth=40Menwidth=40Womenwidth=40Total
Athletics3 1 4
Judo2 0 2
Shooting1 0 1
Swimming2 0 2
Wrestling1 0 1
Total 9 1 10

Athletics

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

Men
  • Track & road events
  • AthleteEventHeatQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal
    ResultRankResultRankResultRankResultRank
    align=left rowspan=2Aldo Salandra100 m11.317did not advance
    200 m22.907did not advance
    René Lopez400 m48.718did not advance
    Luis Campos20 km walkcolspan=6 1:48:4537
    Women
  • Track & road events
  • AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
    ResultRankResultRankResultRank
    align=left rowspan=3Kriscia García1500 mcolspan=2 4:38.0012did not advance
    3000 m9:42.289colspan=2 did not advance

    Judo

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

    Men
    AthleteEventRound of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalRepechage 1Repechage 2Repechage 3Final /
    Opposition
    Result
    Opposition
    Result
    Opposition
    Result
    Opposition
    Result
    Opposition
    Result
    Opposition
    Result
    Opposition
    Result
    Rank
    Fredy Torres65 kg
    L
    did not advance=20
    Juan Vargas71 kg
    W

    L
    did not advance
    L
    did not advance=9

    Swimming

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

    Women
    AthleteEventHeatFinal
    ResultRankResultRank
    align=left rowspan=2Salvador Salguero100 m backstroke1:04.9938did not advance
    200 m backstroke2:21.7532did not advance
    align=left rowspan=2Juan Miranda100 m butterfly1:04.3345did not advance
    200 m butterfly2:38.3234did not advance

    Shooting

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

    Men

    Wrestling

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

    Men's Freestyle
    Men's Greco-Roman

    External links

    Notes and References

    1. https://web.archive.org/web/20200417092527/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/ESA/summer/1984/ "El Salvador at the 1984 Los Angeles Summer Games."