Colombia at the 1984 Summer Olympics

Colombia at the 1984 Summer Olympics
IOC code	COL
NOC	Colombian Olympic Committee
Website	www.coc.org.co (Spanish)
in Los Angeles
Competitors	39 (36 men and 3 women) in 8 sports
Flag bearer	Pablo Restrepo
Medals Ranked 33rd	Gold Silver Bronze Total 0 1 0 1
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
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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.^[1]

Medalists

Silver

• Helmut Bellingrodt — Shooting, Men's Running Game Target

Archery

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

Men's Individual Competition:

• Juan Echavarria - 2379 points (→ 41st place)

Athletics

Men's 400 metres

• Manuel Ramirez-Caicedo
  • Heat — 47.17 (→ did not advance)

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 Palacios
• Balbino Jaramillo

Points race

• Balbino Jaramillo
• William Palacios

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