1984 Summer Olympics topic
Also known as
- Games of the XXIII Olympiad
The 1984 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIII Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event held in Los Angeles, California, United States in 1984. Los Angeles was selected as the host of the Games on May 18, 1978 on the 80th IOC session at Athens, Greece, without a vote, because it was the only city that submitted a bid to host the 1984 Summer Olympics. The only other interested city, Tehran, declined to bid. Many blamed this on the massive cost overruns of the 1976...
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- Jul 28, 1984
| End date |
- Aug 12, 1984
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- Diving at the 1984 Summer Olympics - Men's 3 metre springboard
- Diving at the 1984 Summer Olympics - Women's 3 metre springboard
- Diving at the 1984 Summer Olympics - Women's 10 metre platform
- Diving at the 1984 Summer Olympics - Men's 10 metre platform
- Cycling at the 1984 Summer Olympics - Men's individual road race
- Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics - Men's 20 km walk
- Swimming at the 1984 Summer Olympics - Women's 200 metre butterfly
- Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics - Men's High Jump
- Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics - Women's 100 metres
- Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics - Men's 1500 metres
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| Number Of Nations |
- 140
| Number Of Athletes |
- 6,797
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