Uruguay at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Uruguay competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. The nation returned to the Olympic Games after participating in the American-led boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics. Eighteen competitors, seventeen men and one woman, took part in eleven events in five sports.[1]
| Uruguay at the 1984 Summer Olympics | |
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| IOC code | URU |
| NOC | Uruguayan Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Los Angeles | |
| Competitors | 18 (17 men, 1 woman) in 5 sports |
| Flag bearer | Carlos Peinado |
| Medals |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Basketball
Men's Team Competition
- Preliminary Round (Group B)
- Defeated France (91-87)
- Lost to Spain (90-107)
- Lost to United States (68-104)
- Lost to Canada (80-95)
- Defeated PR China (74-67)
- Quarterfinals
- Lost to Yugoslavia (82-110)
- Classification Matches
- 5th/8th place: Defeated Australia (101-95)
- 5th/6th place: Lost to Italy (102-111) → Sixth place
- Team Roster
Boxing
- Honorio Masón
Cycling
One cyclist represented Uruguay in 1984.
- Carlos García
- Men's points race — 32nd
- Men's 1 km time trial — NP (→ no ranking)
- Men's individual pursuit — Lost in Round 1
Swimming
Men's 200m Freestyle
- Heat — 1:52.70
- B-Final — 1:52.54 (→ 13th place)
Men's 400m Freestyle
- Heat — 3:55.92
- B-Final — scratched (→ did not advance, 17th place)
Men's 1500m Freestyle
- Heat — 15:29.78 (→ did not advance, 10th place)
Men's 100m Butterfly
- Heat — 57.46 (→ did not advance, 31st place)
Women's 200m Individual Medley
- Heat — DSQ (→ did not advance, no ranking)
References
- "Uruguay at the 1984 Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 31 May 2015.
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