Sporting event delegation
West Germany (Federal Republic of Germany) competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles , United States . West Germany had joined the American-led boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics four years previously. 390 competitors, 267 men and 123 women, took part in 194 events in 25 sports.
Medalists
Archery
All five of the German archers posted solid scores in the nation's third Olympic archery competition, with none placing lower than 15th.
Women's Individual Competition :
Men's Individual Competition :
Athletics
Men's Competition
Men's 400 metres
Heat — 45.94
Quarterfinals — 46.39 (→ did not advance)
Men's 5,000 metres
Heat — 13:46.35
Semifinals — did not finish (→ did not advance)
Heat — 13:48.66
Semifinals — did not finish (→ did not advance)
Men's 10,000 metres
Qualifying Heat — 28:30.28
Final — 28:08.21 (→ 5th place)
Men's Marathon
Final — 2:15:29 (→ 18th place)
Men's High Jump
Qualification — 2.24 m
Final — 2.35 m (→ Gold Medal )
Qualification — 2.24 m
Final — 2.15 m (→ 10th place)
Qualification — 2.18 m (→ did not advance)
Men's Triple Jump
Final — 16.77 m (→ 5th place)
Men's Javelin Throw
Qualification — 82.98 m
Final — 82.46 m (→ 4th place)
Qualification — 73.52 m (→ did not advance, 22nd place)
Men's Shot Put
Qualifying Round — 18.98 m
Final — 18.31 m (→ 12th place)
Men's Discus Throw
Final — 66.60 m (→ Gold Medal )
Final — 64.72 m (→ 6th place)
Men's Hammer Throw
Qualification — 75.50 m
Final — 77.98 m (→ Silver Medal )
Qualification — 74.68m
Final — 76.68 m (→ Bronze Medal )
Qualification — 72.88 m
Final — no mark (→ no ranking)
Men's Decathlon
Final Result — 8673 points (→ Silver Medal )
Final Result — 8412 points (→ Bronze Medal )
Final Result — 8326 points (→ 4th place)
Men's 20 km Walk
Final — did not start (→ no ranking)
Women's Competition
Women's 1,000 metres
Heat — did not finish (→ no ranking)
Women's 1,500 metres
Heat — 4:10.64
Final — 4:04.41 (→ 4th place)
Heat — did not start (→ no ranking)
Women's 3,000 metres
Heat — 8:57.53
Final — did not finish (→ no ranking)
Women's Marathon
Final — 2:35:56 (→ 16th place)
Women's High Jump
Qualification — 1.90m
Final — 2.02m (→ Gold Medal )
Qualification — 1.90m
Final — 1.85m (→ 11th place)
Qualification — 1.90m
Final — 1.85m (→ 11th place)
Women's Discus Throw
Qualification — 56.20m
Final — 58.56m (→ 6th place)
Women's Javelin Throw
Qualification — 60.86m
Final — 63.26m (→ 6th place)
Qualification — 61.56m
Final — 62.34m (→ 7th place)
Women's Shot Put
Final — 20.48 m (→ Gold Medal )
Women's Heptathlon
Final Result — 6363 points (→ Bronze Medal )
Final Result — 6236 points (→ 6th place)
Final Result — 6082 points (→ 9th place)
Basketball
Men's Team Competition
Preliminary Round (Group A)
Lost to Yugoslavia (83-96)
Lost to Italy (72-80)
Lost to Australia (66-66)
Defeated Egypt (85-58)
Defeated Brazil (78-75)
Lost to United States (67-78)
5th/8th place : Lost to Italy (71-98)
7th/8th place : Lost to Australia (76-83) → 8th place
Boxing
Men's Bantamweight (– 54 kg)
Men's Lightweight (– 60 kg)
Men's Light Welterweight (– 63.5 kg)
Men's Welterweight (– 67 kg)
Men's Light Middleweight (– 71 kg)
Men's Middleweight (– 75 kg)
Men's Light Heavyweight (– 81 kg)
Men's Super Heavyweight (+ 91 kg)
Canoeing
Cycling
Twenty cyclists, sixteen men and four women, represented West Germany in 1984.
Men's individual road race
Team time trial
Sprint
1000m time trial
Individual pursuit
Team pursuit
Points race
Final — 16 points (→ Silver Medal )
Final — 3 points (→ 19th place)
Women's individual road race
Diving
Men's 3m Springboard
Preliminary Round — 549.39
Final — 569.52 (→ 7th place)
Preliminary Round — 533.61
Final — 549.33 (→ 10th place)
Equestrianism
Fencing
20 fencers, 15 men and 5 women, represented West Germany in 1984.
Men's foil
Men's team foil
Men's épée
Men's team épée
Men's sabre
Men's team sabre
Women's foil
Women's team foil
Field hockey
Men's Team Competition
Preliminary Round (Group A)
Defeated Spain (3-1)
Defeated United States (4-0)
Lost to Australia (0-3)
Defeated Malaysia (5-0)
Drew with India (0-0)
Defeated Great Britain (1-0)
Lost to Pakistan (1-2) after extra time → Silver Medal
Women's Team Competition
Drew with Australia (2-2)
Defeated Canada (3-0)
Lost to The Netherlands (2-6)
Defeated New Zealand (1-0)
Drew with United States (1-1) → Silver Medal
Men's Team Competition
Preliminary Round (Group C)
Gymnastics
Handball
Men's Team Competition
Women's Team Competition
Judo
Modern pentathlon
Three male modern pentathletes represented West Germany in 1984.
Individual
Team
Achim Bellmann
Michael Rehbein
Christian Sandow
Rhythmic gymnastics
Rowing
Sailing
Shooting
Swimming
Men's Competition
Men's 100m Freestyle
Heat — 51.02
Final — 50.93 (→ 8th place)
Heat — 51.78 (→ did not advance, 20th place)
Men's 200m Freestyle
Heat — 1:48.03
Final — 1:47.44 (→ Gold Medal )
Heat — 1:50.00
Final — 1:49.69 (→ Bronze Medal )
Men's 400m Freestyle
Heat — 3:53.41
Final — 3:52.91 (→ 4th place)
Heat — 3:55.26
B-Final — 3:50.91 (→ 9th place)
Men's 1500m Freestyle
Heat — 15:21.95
Final — 15:12.77 (→ Bronze Medal )
Heat — 15:23.60
Final — 15:20.03 (→ 4th place)
Men's 100m Backstroke
Heat — 57.90
B-Final — 58.30 (→ 11th place)
Heat — 58.19
B-Final — 58.56 (→ 15th place)
Men's 200m Backstroke
Heat — 2:04.45
Final — 2:03.95 (→ 6th place)
Heat — 2:05.22
B-Final — 2:05.66 (→ 13th place)
Men's 100m Breaststroke
Heat — 1:03.53
Final — 1:03.95 (→ 7th place)
Heat — 1:04.40
B-Final — 1:04.43 (→ 11th place)
Men's 200m Breaststroke
Heat — 2:22.99 (→ did not advance, 18th place)
Heat — 2:24.60 (→ did not advance, 22nd place)
Men's 100m Butterfly
Heat — 54.02
Final — 53.08 (→ Gold Medal )
Heat — 55.22
Final — 54.95 (→ 7th place)
Men's 200m Butterfly
Heat — 1:58.72
Final — 1:57.40 (→ Silver Medal )
Heat — 2:06.06 (→ did not advance, 24th place)
Men's 200m Individual Medley
Heat — 2:06.07
Final — 2:05.88 (→ 7th place)
Heat — 2:06.41
Final — 2:06.66 (→ 8th place)
Men's 400m Individual Medley
Heat — 4:28.10
B-Final — 4:28.94 (→ 12th place)
Men's 4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay
Final — 3:22.98 (→ 4th place)
Men's 4 × 200 m Freestyle Relay
Final — 7:15.73 (→ Silver Medal )
Men's 4 × 100 m Medley Relay
Final — 3:44.26 (→ 4th place)
Women's Competition
Women's 100m Freestyle
Heat — 56.85
Final — 56.90 (→ 6th place)
Heat — 57.31
B-Final — 57.19 (→ 9th place)
Women's 200m Freestyle
Heat — 2:02.42
Final — 2:01.89 (→ 7th place)
Heat — 2:03.95
B-Final — 2:03.42 (→ 10th place)
Women's 400m Freestyle
Heat — 4:17.92
Final — 4:16.33 (→ 7th place)
Heat — 4:18.94
B-Final — scratched (→ 17th place)
Women's 800m Freestyle
Heat — 8:53.34 (→ did not advance, 11th place)
Women's 4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay
Heat — 3:46.49
Final — 3:45.56 (→ Bronze Medal )
Women's 4 × 100 m Medley Relay
Heat — 4:13.58
Final — 4:11.97 (→ Silver Medal )
Women's 100m Backstroke
Heat — 1:04.02
Final — 1:03.46 (→ 6th place)
Heat — 1:05.27 (→ did not advance, 17th place)
Women's 200m Backstroke
Heat — 2:15.69
Final — 2:15.93 (→ 6th place)
Heat — 2:19.59
B-Final — 2:16.93 (→ 9th place)
Women's 200m Butterfly
Heat — 2:13.26
Final — 2:11.91 (→ Bronze Medal )
Heat — 2:15.20
B-Final — 2:16.50 (→ 14th place)
Women's 200m Individual Medley
Heat — 2:19.17
Final — 2:17.82 (→ 5th place)
Heat — 2:20.05
Final — 2:19.86 (→ 7th place)
Women's 400m Individual Medley
Heat — 4:52.49
Final — 4:48.57 (→ Bronze Medal )
Synchronized swimming
Volleyball
Women's Team Competition
Preliminary Round (Group B)
Lost to United States (0-3)
Lost to China (0-3)
Defeated Brazil (3-0)
5th/8th place : Defeated Canada (3-0)
5th/6th place : Lost to South Korea (0-3) → Sixth place
Water polo
Men's Team Competition
Preliminary Round (Group C)
Defeated Australia (10-6)
Defeated Japan (15-8)
Defeated Italy (10-4)
Drew with Spain (8-8)
Lost to Yugoslavia (9-10)
Lost to United States (7-8)
Defeated Netherlands (15-2) → Bronze Medal
Weightlifting
Wrestling
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