- Nigeria at the 1984 Summer Olympics
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Nigeria at the Olympic Games
Flag of Nigeria – Flag bearersIOC code NGR NOC Nigeria Olympic Committee Inc. At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles Competitors 32 (30 men and 2 women) in 4 sports Flag bearer Yusuf Alli Medals
Rank: 30Gold
0Silver
1Bronze
1Total
2Olympic history (summary) Summer Games 1952 • 1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1996 • 2000 • 2004 • 2008 • 2012 Nigeria competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States.
Contents
Medalists
Silver
- Peter Konyegwachie — Boxing, Men's Featherweight (– 57 kg)
Bronze
- Innocent Egbunike, Rotimi Peters, Moses Ugbusien, and Sunday Uti — Athletics, Men's 4x400m Relay
Results by event
Athletics
Men's 400 metres
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- Heat — 45.74
- Quarterfinals — 45.01
- Semifinals — 44.83
- Final — 44.93 (→ 6th place)
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- 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
- Isiaq Adeyanju
- Eseme Ikpoto
- Samson Oyeledun
- Chidi Imoh
- Lawrence Adegbeingbe
Men's 4 × 400 m Relay
- Sunday Uti
- Moses Ugbisien
- Rotimi Peters
- Innocent Egbunike
Men's Long Jump
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- Qualification — 7.82m
- Final — 7.78m (→ 9th place)
- Jubobaraye Kio
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- Qualification — 7.76m
- Final — 7.57m (→ 12th place)
Men's Triple Jump
- Ajayi Agebebaku
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- Final — 16.67m (→ 7th place)
Women's 100 metres
- Barbra Ingiro
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- First Heat — 12.19s (→ did not advance)
Women's Marathon
- Ifeoma Mbanugo
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- Final — did not finish (→ no ranking)
Women's 100m Hurdles
Women's 400m Hurdles
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- Heat — 57.58
- Semifinal — 58.55 (→ did not advance)
Boxing
Men's Bantamweight (– 54 kg)
- Joe Orewa
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- 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)
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- 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)
- Christopher Ossai
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 Lightweight
- Patrick Bassey
Men's Middle-Heavyweight
- Emmanuel Oshomah
Men's Heavyweight I
- Oliver Orok
Men's Super-Heavyweight
- Batholomew Oluoma
- Ironbar Bassey
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
Categories:- Nations at the 1984 Summer Olympics
- Nigeria at the Olympics
- 1984 in Nigeria
- Nigerian sport stubs
- 1984 Summer Olympics stubs
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