Jamaica at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Jamaica competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics (for the tenth time) in Los Angeles, United States. 45 competitors, 31 men and 14 women, took part in 35 events in 5 sports.[1]
Jamaica at the 1984 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | JAM |
NOC | Jamaica Olympic Association |
Website | www |
in Los Angeles | |
Competitors | 45 (31 men and 14 women) in 5 sports |
Flag bearer | Bert Cameron |
Medals Ranked 28th |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Other related appearances | |
British West Indies (1960) |
Medalists
Silver
- Ray Stewart, Al Lawrence, Greg Meghoo, Norman Edwards and Don Quarrie — Athletics, Men's 4 × 100 m Relay
Bronze
- Merlene Ottey-Page — Athletics, Women's 100 metres
- Merlene Ottey-Page — Athletics, Women's 200 metres
Athletics
Men's 400 metres
- Heat — 46.14
- Quarterfinals — 45.15
- Semifinals — 45.10 (→ advanced to final did not run due to injury)
- Heat — 45.80
- Quarterfinals — 46.14 (→ did not advance)
- Heat — 46.73
- Quarterfinals — 46.50 (→ did not advance)
- Derrick Adamson — 2:25:02 (→ 52nd place)
Men's High Jump
- Qualification — 2.15m (→ did not advance)
Women's 400m Hurdles
- Heat — 57.06
- Semifinal — 56.05
- Final — 57.15 (→ 8th place)
- Heat — 58.42 (→ did not advance)
Women's Long Jump
- Qualification — 6.47 m
- Final — 6.40 m (→ 10th place)
Women's Discus Throw
- Qualification — 49.00m (→ did not advance)
Boxing
Cycling
Five cyclists represented Jamaica in 1984.
Swimming
Men's 100m Freestyle
- Heat — 54.63 (→ did not advance, 45th place)
- Heat — 55.34 (→ did not advance, 52nd place)
Men's 100m Backstroke
- Heat — 1:00.04 (→ did not advance, 27th place)
Men's 200m Backstroke
- Heat — 2:11.57 (→ did not advance, 27th place)
Men's 100m Butterfly
- Heat — 57.69 (→ did not advance, 33rd place)
- Heat — 1:00.57 (→ did not advance, 41st place)
Men's 200m Individual Medley
- Heat — 2:06.43
- Final — 2:05.60 (→ 6th place)
Men's 400m Individual Medley
- Heat — 4:29.43
- B-Final — 4:27.98 (→ 10th place)
Men's 4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay
- Heat — 3:34.87 (→ did not advance, 18th place)
Men's 4 × 100 m Medley Relay
- Heat — 4:05.35 (→ did not advance, 17th place)
Weightlifting
References
- "Jamaica at the 1984 Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 23 May 2015. Retrieved 18 May 2015.
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