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Norway at the 1984 Summer Olympics

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Norway at the
1984 Summer Olympics
IOC codeNOR
NOCNorwegian Olympic Committee and Confederation of Sports
Websitewww.idrett.no (in Norwegian)
in Los Angeles, United States
28 July - 12 August
Competitors103 (84 men and 19 women) in 17 sports
Flag bearer Alf Hansen (rowing)
Medals
Ranked 28th
Gold
0
Silver
1
Bronze
2
Total
3
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
1906 Intercalated Games

Norway was represented at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles by the Norwegian Olympic Committee and Confederation of Sports. Norway returned to the Summer Games after participating in the American-led boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics. 103 competitors, 84 men and 19 women, took part in 76 events in 17 sports.[1]

Medalists

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Medal Name Sport Event Date
 Silver Grete Waitz Athletics Women's marathon 5 August
 Bronze Dag Otto Lauritzen Cycling Men's individual road race 29 July
 Bronze Hans Magnus Grepperud
Sverre Løken
Rowing Men's coxless pair 5 August

Archery

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In the third appearance by the nation in the archery competition at the Olympics, Norway was again represented by only one man. He posted Norway's best ranking in Olympic archery history with the 23rd place.

Men's Individual Competition:

Athletics

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Men's Marathon

Women's Marathon

Men's Javelin Throw

  • Qualification — 87.76 metres
  • Final — 78.98 metres (→ 9th place)
  • Qualification — 76.62 metres (did not advance, 15th place)

Women's Javelin Throw

  • Round 1 — 62.68 metres
  • Final — 64.52 metres (→ 5th place)

Men's Discus Throw

  • Round 1 — 60.80 metres (→ advanced to the final)
  • Final — 65.28 metres (→ 4th place)

Men's Hammer Throw

Men's Decathlon

  • Final Result — 7579 points (→ 17th place)

Men's 20 km walk

Men's 50 km walk

Boxing

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Men's Light-Welterweight

Men's Light-Middleweight

Men's Heavyweight

Canoeing

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Cycling

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Ten cyclists represented Norway in 1984.

Men's individual road race
Team time trial
1000m time trial
Women's individual road race

Diving

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Men's 3m springboard

Men's 10m platform

Women's 3m springboard

Women's 10m platform

Equestrianism

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Fencing

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Six fencers, all men, represented Norway in 1984.

Men's foil
Men's épée
Men's team épée

Football

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Men's Team Competition

  • Preliminary Round (Group A)
  • Quarterfinals
  • Did not advance
  • Team Roster

Gymnastics

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Judo

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Men's Half-Lightweight

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Rhythmic gymnastics

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Rowing

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Sailing

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Shooting

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Swimming

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Men's 400m Freestyle

  • Heat — 3:57.88
  • B-Final — 3:57.46 (→ 13th place)

Men's 100m Breaststroke

  • Heat — 1:05.43 (→ did not advance, 21st place)

Men's 200m Breaststroke

  • Heat — 2:25.75 (→ did not advance, 25th place)

Men's 200m Individual Medley

  • Heat — 2:08.09
  • B-Final — 2:08.03 (→ 14th place)

Men's 400m Individual Medley

  • Heat — 4:28.37
  • B-Final — 4:28.20 (→ 11th place)


Women's 100m Backstroke

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

Women's 200m Backstroke

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

Women's 200m Butterfly

  • Heat — 2:19.46 (→ did not advance, 18th place)

Women's 200m Individual Medley

  • Heat — 2:19.88
  • Final — 2:20.48 (→ 8th place)
  • Heat — DSQ (→ did not advance, no ranking)

Women's 400m Individual Medley

  • Heat — 4:52.74
  • Final — 4:53.28 (→ 8th place)
  • Heat — DNS (→ did not advance, no ranking)

Wrestling

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References

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  1. ^ "Norway at the 1984 Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved 2011-05-12.