Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics

Template:Short description Template:Infobox Olympic event At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, 41 events in athletics were contested. There were a total number of 1273 participating athletes from 124 countries. Women's marathon, women's 3000 meters, and women's 400 meters hurdles debuted at these Games. Template:AthleticsAt1984SummerOlympics

Medal summary

Men

100 metres Template:DetailsLink	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	9.99	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	10.19	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	10.22
200 metres Template:DetailsLink	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	19.80 OR	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	19.96	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	20.26
400 metres Template:DetailsLink	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	44.27	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	44.54	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	44.71
800 metres Template:DetailsLink	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	1:43.00 OR	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	1:43.64	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	1:43.83
1500 metres Template:DetailsLink	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	3:32.53 OR	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	3:33.40	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	3:34.30
5000 metres Template:DetailsLink	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	13:05.59 OR	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	13:07.54	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	13:09.20
10,000 metres Template:DetailsLink	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	27:47.54	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	28:06.22	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	28:06.46
110 metres hurdles Template:DetailsLink	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	13.20 OR	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	13.23	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	13.40
400 metres hurdles Template:DetailsLink	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	47.75	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	48.13	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	48.19
3000 metres steeplechase Template:DetailsLink	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	8:11.80	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	8:13.31	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	8:14.06
4 × 100 metres relay Template:DetailsLink	Template:FlagIOCteam Sam Graddy Ron Brown Calvin Smith Carl Lewis	37.83 WR	Template:FlagIOCteam Al Lawrence Greg Meghoo Don Quarrie Ray Stewart Norman Edwards*	38.62	Template:FlagIOCteam Ben Johnson Tony Sharpe Desai Williams Sterling Hinds	38.70
4 × 400 metres relay Template:DetailsLink	Template:FlagIOCteam Sunder Nix Ray Armstead Alonzo Babers Antonio McKay Walter McCoy* Willie Smith*	2:57.91	Template:FlagIOCteam Kriss Akabusi Garry Cook Todd Bennett Phil Brown	2:59.13	Template:FlagIOCteam Sunday Uti Moses Ugbusien Rotimi Peters Innocent Egbunike	2:59.32
Marathon Template:DetailsLink	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	2:09:21 OR	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	2:09:56	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	2:09:58
20 kilometres walk Template:DetailsLink	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	1:23:13 OR	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	1:23:20	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	1:23:26
50 kilometres walk Template:DetailsLink	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	3:47:26 OR	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	3:53:19	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	3:53:45
High jump Template:DetailsLink	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	2.35 m	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	2.33 m	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	2.31 m
Pole vault Template:DetailsLink	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	5.75 m	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	5.65 m	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	5.60 m
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Long jump Template:DetailsLink	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	8.54 m	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	8.24 m	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	8.24 m
Triple jump Template:DetailsLink	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	17.26 m	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	17.18 m	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	16.87 m
Shot put Template:DetailsLink	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	21.26 m	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	21.09 m	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	20.97 m
Discus throw Template:DetailsLink	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	66.60 m	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	66.30 m	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	65.46 m
Hammer throw Template:DetailsLink	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	78.08 m	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	77.98 m	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	76.68 m
Javelin throw Template:DetailsLink	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	86.76 m	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	85.74 m	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	83.72 m
Decathlon Template:DetailsLink	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	8798 EWR	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	8673	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	8412

Women

100 metres Template:DetailsLink	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	10.97 OR	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	11.13	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	11.16
200 metres Template:DetailsLink	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	21.81 OR	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	22.04	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	22.09
400 metres Template:DetailsLink	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	48.83 OR	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	49.05	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	49.42
800 metres Template:DetailsLink	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	1:57.60	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	1:58.63	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	1:58.83
1500 metres Template:DetailsLink	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	4:03.25	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	4:03.76	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	4:04.15
3000 metres Template:DetailsLink	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	8:35.96 OR	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	8:39.47	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	8:42.14
100 metres hurdles Template:DetailsLink	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	12.84	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	12.88	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	13.06
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400 metres hurdles Template:DetailsLink	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	54.61 OR	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	55.20	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	55.41
4 × 100 metres relay Template:DetailsLink	Template:FlagIOCteam Alice Brown Jeanette Bolden Chandra Cheeseborough Evelyn Ashford	41.65	Template:FlagIOCteam Angela Bailey Marita Payne Angella Taylor-Issajenko France Gareau	42.77	Template:FlagIOCteam Simmone Jacobs Kathy Smallwood-Cook Beverley Goddard Heather Hunte	43.11
4 × 400 metres relay Template:DetailsLink	Template:FlagIOCteam Lillie Leatherwood Sherri Howard Valerie Brisco-Hooks Chandra Cheeseborough Diane Dixon* Denean Howard*	3:18.29 OR	Template:FlagIOCteam Charmaine Crooks Jillian Richardson Molly Killingbeck Marita Payne Dana Wright*	3:21.21	Template:FlagIOCteam Heike Schulte-Mattler Ute Thimm Heidi-Elke Gaugel Gaby Bußmann Nicole Leistenschneider* Christina Sussiek*	3:22.98
Marathon Template:DetailsLink	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	2:24:52 OR	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	2:26:18	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	2:26:57
High jump Template:DetailsLink	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	2.02 m OR	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	2.00 m	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	1.97 m
Long jump Template:DetailsLink	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	6.96 m	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	6.81 m	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	6.80 m
Shot put Template:DetailsLink	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	20.48 m	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	20.47 m	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	19.19 m
Discus throw Template:DetailsLink	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	65.36 m	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	64.86 m	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	63.64 m
Javelin throw Template:DetailsLink	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	69.56 m OR	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	69.00 m	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	67.14 m
Heptathlon Template:DetailsLink	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	6390 OR	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	6385	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	6363

• * Athletes who ran in preliminary round and also received medals.

See also

• Athletics at the Friendship Games
• 1984 in athletics (track and field)

External links

• Athletics Australia

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