Olympic Summer Games 1984 / Participant (Switzerland)

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The Switzerland participated in the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles , USA , with a delegation of 129 athletes (102 men and 27 women) part.

Medalist

silver

Name (s)	sport	competition
Markus Ryffel	athletics	5000 meters
Alfred Achermann , Richard Trinkler , Laurent Vial , Benno Wiss	Cycling	Team time trial
Amy-Cathérine de Bary , Otto Hofer , Christine Stückelberger	horse riding	Dressage, team
Daniel Nipkow	shoot	Small caliber, three-position fight

bronze

Names	sport	competition
Otto Hofer	horse riding	Dressage, singles
Heidi Robbiani	horse riding	Show jumping, singles
Hugo Dietsche	Wrestling	Featherweight, Greco-Roman
Étienne Dagon	swim	200 meters chest

Participants by sport

Archery

• Thomas Hardmeier

  Individual: 20th place

• Ursula Hess

  Women, singles: 13th place

• Vreny Burger

  Women, singles: 27th place

fencing

• Olivier Carrard

  Epee, team: 9th place

• Daniel Giger

  Epee, singles: 12th place

  Epee, team: 9th place

• Gabriel Nigon

  Epee, singles: 40th place

  Epee, team: 9th place

• Michel Poffet

  Epee, singles: 5th place

  Epee, team: 9th place

• François Suchanecki

  Epee, team: 9th place

Weightlifting

• Daniel Tschan

  Middle heavyweight: 14th place

Handball

• Men's team

  7th place

• Squad

  Heinz Karrer

  Jürgen Bätschmann

  Markus Braun

  Martin Glaser

  Martin Ott

  Martin Rubin

  Max Delhees

  Max Schär

  Norwin Platzer

  Peter Hürlimann

  Peter Jehle

  Peter Weber

  René Barth

  Roland Gassmann

  Uwe Mall

Judo

• Lucas Chanson

  Half light weight: 12th place

• Clemens Jehle

  Open class: 11th place

canoe

• Felix Buser

  Single kayak, 500 meters: semi-finals

• Peter Ammann

  Two-person kayak, 500 meters: quarter-finals

• Helmut Lehmann

  Two-person kayak, 500 meters: quarter-finals

• Marcel Eichenberger

  Quad kayak, 1000 meters: semi-finals

athletics

• Marcel Arnold

  400 meters: quarter-finals

• Marco Mayr

  800 meters: quarter-finals

• Peter Wirz

  1500 meters: 6th place

• Pierre Délèze

  1500 meters: heats

• Markus Ryffel

  5000 meters: silver

• Bruno Lafranchi

  Marathon: 50th place

• Franz Meier

  400 meter hurdles: semi-finals

• Roland Dalhauser

  High jump: final

• Felix Böhni

  Pole vault: 7th place

• René Gloor

  Long jump: 13th place in qualification

• Werner Günthör

  Shot put: 5th place

• Michele Rüfenacht

  Decathlon: 10th place

• Patrick Vetterli

  Decathlon: 13th place

• Cornelia Bürki

  Women, 3000 meters: 5th place

• Gaby Andersen-Schiess

  Women, marathon: 37th place

• Regula Egger

  Women, javelin: 13th place in qualification

• Corinne Schneider

  Women, heptathlon: 10th place

Modern pentathlon

• Andy Jung

  Singles: 12th place

  Team: 4th place

• Peter Steinmann

  Individual: 16th place

  Team: 4th place

• Peter Minder

  Individual: 19th place

  Team: 4th place

Cycling

• Richard Trinkler

  Road race, individual: 10th place

  Team time trial: silver

• Stefan Maurer

  Road race, individual: 12th place

• Heinz Imboden

  Road race, individual: Race not finished

• Benno Wiss

  Road race, individual: Race not finished

  Team time trial: silver

• Alfred Achermann

  Team time trial: silver

• Laurent Vial

  Team time trial: silver

• Heinz Isler

  Sprint: 3rd round

  Individual time trial: 10th place

• Jörg Müller

  Individual pursuit: 15th place

  Team pursuit: 7th place

  Points race: 4th place

• Stephan Joho

  Individual pursuit: 21st place in qualification

  Points race: final

• Daniel Huwyler

  Team pursuit: 7th place

• Hans Ledermann

  Team pursuit: 7th place

• Hansrüdi Märki

  Team pursuit: 7th place

horse riding

• Otto Hofer

  Dressage, individual: bronze

  Dressage, team: silver

• Christine Stückelberger

  Dressage, individual: 9th place

  Dressage, team: silver

• Amy-Cathérine de Bary

  Dressage, individual: 27th place

  Dressage, team: silver

• Heidi Robbiani

  Show jumping, individual: bronze

  Show jumping, team: 5th place

• Bruno Candrian

  Show jumping, singles: 5th place

  Show jumping, team: 5th place

• Willi Melliger

  Show jumping, individual: 38th place

  Show jumping, team: 5th place

• Hansüli dirt

  Versatility, singles: 11th place

Rhythmic sports gymnastics

• Grazia Verzasloni

  Singles: 16th place in qualification

• Suzanne Müller

  Singles: 28th place in qualification

Wrestling

• Hugo Dietsche

  Featherweight, Greco-Roman: bronze

• René Neyer

  Lightweight, freestyle: 8th place

rowing

• Marc-Sven Nater

  Double scull: 11th place

• Urs Steinemann

  Double scull: 11th place

• Daniel Winkler

  Double scull: 11th place

• Markus Wechsler

  Two without a helmsman: 11th place

• Alfred Fischer

  Two without a helmsman: 11th place

• Bruno Saile

  Four without a helmsman: 5th place

• Jörg Weitnauer

  Four without a helmsman: 5th place

• Hans-Konrad Trümpler

  Four without a helmsman: 5th place

• Stefan Netzle

  Four without a helmsman: 5th place

shoot

• Rolf Beutler

  Free pistol: 14th place

• Herbert Binder

  Free pistol: 40th place

• Hansüli Minder

  Air rifle: 23rd place

• Pierre-Alain Dufaux

  Air rifle: 33rd place

• Daniel Nipkow

  Small caliber, three-position battle: silver

• Üli Sarbach

  Small caliber, three-position fight: 29th place

  Small bore, lying: 12th place

• Anton Müller

  Small bore, lying: 45th place

• Brida Beccarelli

  Women, sport pistol: 23rd place

• Thérès Manser

  Women, sport pistol: 23rd place

swim

• Dano Halsall

  100 meters freestyle: 5th place

  4 × 100 meter freestyle: 9th place

  100 meter butterfly: 11th place

  4 × 100 meter medley: 7th place

• Stéfan Voléry

  100 meters freestyle: 10th place

  200 meters freestyle: 25th place

  4 × 100 meter freestyle: 9th place

• Thierry Jacot

  200 meters: 36th place

  4 × 100 meter freestyle: 9th place

• Roger Birrer

  4 × 100 meter freestyle: 9th place

• Patrick Ferland

  100 meters back: 22nd place

  200 meters back: 22nd place

  4 × 100 meter medley: 7th place

• Étienne Dagon

  100 meters chest: 20th place

  200 meters chest: bronze

  4 × 100 meter medley: 7th place

• Felix Morf

  100 meters chest: 23rd place

  200 meters chest: heats

• Théophile David

  100 meter butterfly: 10th place

  200 meter butterfly: 20th place

  4 × 100 meter medley: 7th place

• Marie-Thérèse Armentero

  Women, 100 meters freestyle: 19th place

  Women, 4 × 100 meter medley: 6th place

• Nadia Kruger

  Women, 400 meters freestyle: 18th place

  Women, 800 meters freestyle: 16th place

• Eva Gysling

  Women, 100 meters back: 16th place

  Women, 200 meters back: 24th place

  Women, 4 × 100 meter medley: 6th place

• Patricia Brülhart

  Women, 100 meters chest: 15th place

  Women, 4 × 100 meter medley: 6th place

• Carole Brook

  Women, 100 meters butterfly: 21st place

  Women, 200 meters butterfly: 15th place

  Women, 4 × 100 meter medley: 6th place

sailing

• Marc Erzberger

  Windsurfing: 24th place

• Charles Favre

  470s: 12th place

• Luc DuBois

  470s: 12th place

• Josef Steinmayer

  Star: 14th place

• Reto Heilig

  Star: 14th place

• Christoph Brüllmann

  Tornado: 14th place

• Rolf Zwicky

  Tornado: 14th place

• Bertrand Cardis

  Flying Dutchman: 13th place

• Rainer Fröhlich

  Flying Dutchman: 13th place

Synchronized swimming

• Karin Singer

  Singles: 8th place

  Duet: 5th place

• Edith Boss

  Singles: preliminary round

  Duet: 5th place

• Caroline Sturzenegger

  Singles: preliminary round

do gymnastics

• Josef Zellweger

  Individual all-around: 11th place

  Team all-around competition: 5th place

  Bars: 33rd place in qualification

  Floor: 25th place in qualification

  Horse jump: 32nd place in qualification

  Horizontal bar: 30th place in qualification

  Rings: 8th place

  Pommel horse: 8th place

• Markus Lehmann

  Individual all-around: 12th place

  Team all-around competition: 5th place

  Bars: 27th place in qualification

  Floor: 25th place in qualification

  Horse jump: 32nd place in qualification

  Horizontal bar: 20th place in qualification

  Rings: 15th place in qualification

  Pommel horse: 22nd place in qualification

• Daniel Wunderlin

  Individual all-around: 28th place

  Team all-around competition: 5th place

  Bars: 27th place in qualification

  Floor: 21st place in qualification

  Horse jump: 8th place

  Horizontal bar: 8th place

  Rings: 51st place in qualification

  Pommel horse: 30th place in qualification

• Marco Piatti

  Individual all-around: 27th place in qualification

  Team all-around competition: 5th place

  Bars: 27th place in qualification

  Floor: 36th place in qualification

  Horse jump: 16th place in qualification

  Horizontal bar: 7th place

  Rings: 44th place in qualification

  Pommel horse: 27th place in qualification

• Bruno Cavelti

  Individual all-around: 43rd place in qualification

  Team all-around competition: 5th place

  Bars: 50th place in qualification

  Floor: 32nd place in qualification

  Horse jump: 70th place in qualification

  Horizontal bar: 16th place in qualification

  Rings: 33rd place in qualification

  Pommel horse: 48th place in qualification

• Urs master

  Individual all-around: 59th place in qualification

  Team all-around competition: 5th place

  Bars: 64th place in qualification

  Floor: 55th place in qualification

  Horse jump: 48th place in qualification

  Horizontal bar: 45th place in qualification

  Rings: 51st place in qualification

  Pommel horse: 54th place in qualification

• Romi Kessler

  Individual all-around: 9th place

  Team all-around competition: 8th place

  Floor: 5th place

  Horse jump: 18th place in qualification

  Balance beam: 6th place

  Uneven bars: 5th place

• Susi Latanzio

  Individual all-around: 24th place

  Team all-around competition: 8th place

  Floor: 43rd place in qualification

  Horse jump: 40th place in qualification

  Balance beam: 48th place in qualification

  Uneven bars: 30th place in qualification

• Natalie Seiler

  Individual all-around: 29th place

  Team all-around competition: 8th place

  Floor: 50th place in qualification

  Horse jump: 40th place in qualification

  Balance beam: 45th place in qualification

  Uneven bars: 39th place in qualification

• Monika Beer

  Individual all-around: 51st place in qualification

  Team all-around competition: 8th place

  Floor: 37th place in qualification

  Horse jump: 34th place in qualification

  Balance beam: 56th place in qualification

  Uneven bars: 56th place in qualification

• Bettina Ernst

  Individual all-around: 51st place in qualification

  Team all-around competition: 8th place

  Floor: 40th place in qualification

  Horse jump: 48th place in qualification

  Balance beam: 64th place in qualification

  Uneven bars: 42nd place in qualification

• Marisa Jervella

  Individual all-around: 58th place in qualification

  Team all-around competition: 8th place

  Floor: 57th place in qualification

  Horse jump: 60th place in qualification

  Balance beam: 47th place in qualification

  Uneven bars: 54th place in qualification

Web links

• Swiss Olympic team from 1984 in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )