Nigeria at the 1984 Summer Olympics

Nigeria at the
1984 Summer Olympics
IOC code NGR
NOC Nigeria Olympic Committee
Website www.nigeriaolympiccommittee.org
in Los Angeles
Competitors 32 (30 men and 2 women) in 4 sports
Flag bearer Yusuf Alli
Medals
Ranked 30th
Gold
0
Silver
1
Bronze
1
Total
2
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Nigeria competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States.

Medalists

Silver

Bronze

Results by event

Athletics

Men's 400 metres

  • Heat — 45.74
  • Quarterfinals — 45.01
  • Semifinals — 44.83
  • Final — 44.93 (→ 6th place)
  • Heat — 46.63
  • Quarterfinals — 45.26
  • Semifinals — 45.16
  • Final — 45.35 (→ 7th place)

Men's 400 m Hurdles

Men's 4 × 100 m Relay

Men's 4 × 400 m Relay

Men's Long Jump

  • Qualification — 7.82m
  • Final — 7.78m (→ 9th place)
  • Qualification — 7.76m
  • Final — 7.57m (→ 12th place)

Men's Triple Jump

  • Final — 16.67m (→ 7th place)

Women's Marathon

  • Final — did not finish (→ no ranking)

Women's 100m Hurdles

Women's 400m Hurdles

  • Heat — 57.58
  • Semifinal — 58.55 (→ did not advance)

Boxing

Men's Bantamweight (– 54 kg)

  • First Round — Bye
  • Second Round — Defeated Wanchai Pongsri (Thailand), knock-out in second round
  • Third Round — Lost to Héctor López (Mexico), 1-4

Men's Featherweight (– 57 kg)

  • First Round — Bye
  • Second Round — Defeated Ali Faki (Malawi), 5-0
  • Third Round — Defeated Rafael Zuñiga (Colombia), 4-1
  • Quarterfinals — Defeated Charles Lubulwa (Uganda), 5-0
  • Semi finals — Defeated Türgüt Aykaç (Turkey), 5-0
  • Final — Lost to Meldrick Taylor (United States), 0-5

Men's Lightweight (– 60 kg)

Men's Light-Welterweight (– 63.5 kg)

  • Charles Nwokolo

Men's Welterweight (– 67 kg)

  • Roland Omoruyi

Men's Middleweight (– 75 kg)

  • Jerry Okorodudu

Weightlifting

Men's Featherweight

Men's Lightweight

  • Patrick Bassey

Men's Middle-Heavyweight

  • Emmanuel Oshomah

Men's Heavyweight I

Men's Super-Heavyweight

Wrestling

Men's Welterweight Freestyle

  • Seidu Olawale

Men's Middleweight Freestyle

  • Kally Agogo

Men's Light-Heavyweight Freestyle

  • Macauley Appah

See also

  • Nigeria at the 1982 Commonwealth Games
  • Nigeria at the 1986 Commonwealth Games

References

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