Italy at the 1984 Summer Olympics

Italy at the Olympic Games

Flag of Italy
IOC code  ITA
NOC Italian National Olympic Committee
Websitewww.coni.it (Italian)
At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles
Competitors 268 (222 men, 46 women) in 23 sports
Flag bearer Sara Simeoni
Medals
Rank: 5		 Gold
14		 Silver
6		 Bronze
12		 Total
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Italy competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 268 competitors, 222 men and 46 women, took part in 151 events in 23 sports.[1]

Medalists

Gold

Silver

Bronze

Archery

Two time defending bronze medallist Giancarlo Ferrari improved upon his 1980 score, but in the more competitive field in Los Angeles, his ranking fell all the way to 25th place.

Women's Individual Competition

Men's Individual Competition

Athletics

Men's Competition

Men's 100 metres

Men's 200 metres

Men's 800 metres

Men's 1,500 metres

Men's 5,000 metres

  • Heat — 13:46.32
  • Semifinals — 13:47.53 (→ did not advance)
  • Heat — 14:04.74 (→ did not advance)
  • Heat — 13:55.73 (→ did not advance)

Men's 10,000 metres

  • Heat — 28:26.10
  • Final — 27:47.54 (→ Gold Medal)
  • Heat — 28:22.57
  • Final — 28:06.50 (→ 4th place)
  • Heat — 29:00.78 (→ did not advance)

Men's Marathon

  • Final — 2:20:12 (→ 35th place)
  • Final — 2:22:38 (→ 43rd place)

Men's 110 metres Hurdles

Men's 3,000 metres Steeplechase

Men's 4×100 metres Relay

Men's 4×400 metres Relay

Men's Long Jump

  • Qualification — 7.94m
  • Final — 8.24m (→ Bronze Medal)

Men's Triple Jump

  • Qualification — 16.13m (→ did not advance)

Men's Javelin Throw

  • Qualification — 72.96m (→ did not advance, 23rd place)

Men's Pole Vault

  • Qualifying Round — 5.35m
  • Final — 5.30m (→ 8th place)

Men's Shot Put

  • Qualification — 20.18 m
  • Final — 21.26 m (→ Gold Medal)
  • Qualification — 20.14 m
  • Final — 19.98 m (→ 6th place)

Men's Discus Throw

  • Final — 63.50m (→ 7th place)

Men's Hammer Throw

  • Qualification — 74.02m
  • Final — 75.94m (→ 4th place)
  • Qualification — 72.42m
  • Final — 75.96m (→ finished fourth but was subsequently disqualified as his doping tests proved positive)
  • Qualification — 70.64m (→ did not advance)

Men's 20 km Walk

  • Final — 1:23:26 (→ Bronze Medal)
  • Final — 1:25:07 (→ 5th place)
  • Final — 1:32:27 (→ 28th place)

Men's 50 km Walk

  • Final — 3:53:45 (→ Bronze Medal)
  • Final — 3:59:26 (→ 5th place)
  • Final — DNF (→ no ranking)
Women's Competition

Women's 200 metres

Women's 400 metres

Women's 800 metres

Women's 1,500 metres

  • Heat — 4:04.51
  • Final — 4:03.25 (→ Gold Medal)

Women's 3,000 metres

  • Heat — 8.45.84
  • Final — 9.10.82 (→ 10th place)

Women's Marathon

  • Final — 2:29:28 (→ 9th place)
  • Final — 2:33:01 (→ 12th place)
  • Final — 2:37:06 (→ 20th place)

Women's 400m Hurdles

  • Heat — 57.49
  • Semifinal — 56.45 (→ did not advance)

Women's 4×400 metres Relay

Women's High Jump

  • Qualification — 1.90m
  • Final — 2.00m (→ Silver Medal)

Women's Javelin Throw

  • Qualification — 57.66m (→ did not advance)

Basketball

Men's Team Competition
  • Defeated Egypt (110-62)
  • Defeated West Germany (80-72)
  • Defeated Brazil (89-78)
  • Defeated Australia (93-82)
  • Lost to Yugoslavia (65-69)
  • Lost to Canada (72-78)
  • 5th/8th place: Defeated West Germany (98-71)
  • 5th/6th place: Defeated Uruguay (111-102) → Fifth place

Boxing

Men's Light Flyweight (– 48 kg)

Men's Bantamweight (– 54 kg)

Men's Middleweight (– 75 kg)

Men's Heavyweight (– 91 kg)

Men's Super Heavyweight (+ 91 kg)

Canoeing

Cycling

Twenty-one cyclists represented Italy in 1984. They won gold in the team time trial event.

Men's individual road race
Team time trial
Sprint
1000m time trial
Individual pursuit
Team pursuit
Points race
Women's individual road race

Diving

Men's 3m Springboard

  • Preliminary Round — 573.69
  • Final — 578.94 (→ 6th place)

Equestrianism

Fencing

20 fencers, 15 men and 5 women, represented Italy in 1984.

Men's foil
Men's team foil
Men's épée
Men's team épée
Men's sabre
Men's team sabre
Women's foil
Women's team foil

Football

Men's Team Competition

Gymnastics

Judo

Modern pentathlon

Three male pentathletes represented Italy in 1984. Carlo Massullo won an individual bronze, Daniele Masala won an individual gold and the team also won gold.

Individual Competition:


Team Competition:

Rhythmic gymnastics

Rowing

Sailing

Shooting

Swimming

Men's Competition

Men's 100m Freestyle

  • Heat — 51.71
  • B-Final — 51.56 (→ 12th place)
  • Heat — 52.34 (→ did not advance, 26th place)

Men's 200m Freestyle

  • Heat — 1:51.67
  • Final — 1:52.20 (→ 6th place)
  • Heat — 1:53.46 (→ did not advance, 22nd place)

Men's 400m Freestyle

  • Heat — 3:55.00
  • Final — 3:55.44 (→ 7th place)
  • Heat — 3:56.23
  • B-Final — 3:57.17 (→ 12th place)

Men's 1500m Freestyle

  • Heat — 15:22.49
  • Final — 15:28.58 (→ 6th place)

Men's 100m Backstroke

  • Heat — 58.65 (→ did not advance, 18th place)
  • Heat — 59.27 (→ did not advance, 24th place)

Men's 200m Backstroke

  • Heat — 2:04.59
  • B-Final — 2:04.64 (→ 9th place)
  • Heat — 2:06.46
  • B-Final — 2:05.86 (→ 15th place)

Men's 100m Breaststroke

  • Heat — 1:04.09
  • Final — 1:04.11 (→ 8th place)
  • Heat — 1:04.37
  • B-Final — 1:03.99 (→ 9th place)

Men's 200m Breaststroke

  • Heat — 2:18.90
  • Final — DSQ (→ no ranking)
  • Heat — 2:22.90 (→ did not advance, 18th place)

Men's 100m Butterfly

  • Heat — 55.70
  • B-Final — DNS (→ no ranking)

Men's 200m Butterfly

  • Heat — 2:00.38
  • B-Final — 2:01.58 (→ 14th place)
  • Heat — DNS (→ did not advance, no ranking)

Men's 200m Individual Medley

  • Heat — 2:06.76
  • B-Final — 2:06.10 (→ 11th place)
  • Heat — 2:07.19
  • B-Final — 2:06.72 (→ 12th place)

Men's 400m Individual Medley

  • Heat — 4:23.61
  • Final — 4:22.76 (→ 5th place)
  • Heat — 4:23.03
  • Final — 4:26.05 (→ 8th place)

Men's 4x100m Freestyle Relay

  • Heat — 3:25.37
  • Final — 3:24.97 (→ 8th place)

Men's 4x200m Freestyle Relay

  • Heat — DSQ (→ did not advance, no ranking)

Men's 4x100m Medley Relay

  • Heat — DSQ (→ did not advance, no ranking)
Women's Competition

Women's 100m Freestyle

  • Heat — 57.62
  • B-Final — 57.24 (→ 10th place)
  • Heat — 59.43 (→ did not advance, 24th place)

Women's 200m Freestyle

  • Heat — 2:03.98
  • B-Final — 2:03.17 (→ 9th place)
  • Heat — 2:04.60 (→ did not advance, 17th place)

Women's 400m Freestyle

  • Heat — 4:18.90
  • B-Final — 4:18.57 (→ 12th place)
  • Heat — 4:18.70
  • B-Final — 4:19.22 (→ 13th place)

Women's 800m Freestyle

  • Heat — 8:41.84
  • Final — 8:42.45 (→ 5th place)
  • Heat — 8:45.83
  • Final — 8:47.32 (→ 7th place)

Women's 4x100m Freestyle Relay

  • Heat — 3:52.89 (→ did not advance)

Women's 4x100m Medley Relay

  • Heat — 4:17.90
  • Final — 4:17.40 (→ 5th place)

Women's 100m Backstroke

  • Heat — 1:04.77
  • B-Final — 1:04.52 (→ 10th place)

Women's 200m Backstroke

  • Heat — 2:25.45 (→ did not advance, 23rd place)

Women's 200m Butterfly

  • Heat — 2:14.53
  • B-Final — 2:14.54 (→ 10th place)
  • Heat — 2:18.72
  • B-Final — 2:16.47 (→ 13th place)

Women's 200m Individual Medley

  • Heat — 2:20.50
  • Final — 2:19.69 (→ 6th place)
  • Heat — DSQ (→ did not advance, no ranking)

Women's 400m Individual Medley

  • Heat — 4:54.14
  • B-Final — 4:57.74 (→ 12th place)

Synchronized swimming

Volleyball

Men's Team Competition
  • Defeated Canada (3-1)
  • Defeated China (3-0)
  • Lost to Japan (2-3)
  • Defeated Egypt (3-0)
  • Lost to Brazil (1-3)
  • Defeated Canada (3-0) → Bronze Medal

Water polo

Men's Team Competition
  • Defeated Japan (15-5)
  • Drew with Australia (8-8)
  • Lost to West Germany (4-10)
  • Defeated Brazil (13-4)
  • Defeated China (11-8)
  • Drew with Greece (8-8)
  • Defeated Canada (16-9) → 7th place

Weightlifting

Wrestling

References

  1. ↑ "Italy at the 1984 Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 2011-05-08.

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