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.

Medalists

Archery

In its first Olympic archery competition, Colombia was represented by one man.

Colombia at the 1984 Summer Olympics

Men's Individual Competition: Juan Echavarria - 2379 points (→ 41st place)

Colombia at the 1984 Summer Olympics

Athletics

Men's 400 metres

Manuel Ramirez-Caicedo

Heat — 47.17 (→ did not advance)

Colombia at the 1984 Summer Olympics

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

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

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

Swimming

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

Wrestling

See also

Sports in Colombia

References

External links

Official Olympic Reports

International Olympic Committee results database

Nations at the 1984 Summer Olympics

1984

Olympics