1984 Summer Olympics / Participant (Australia)
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4th | 8th | 12 |
Australia participated in the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles , USA , with a delegation of 242 athletes (169 men and 73 women).
Medalist
gold
silver
bronze
Name (s) | sport | competition |
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Grant Kenny and Barry Kelly | canoe | Two-person kayak, 1,000 meters |
Gael Martin | athletics | Women, shot put |
Susan Lee , Karen Brancourt , Margot Foster , Robyn Gray-Gardner, and Susan Chapman | rowing | Women, foursome with tax woman |
Craig Muller, Clyde Hefer, Samuel Patten, Timothy Willoughby, Ian Edmunds, James Battersby, Ion Popa, Stephen Evans, Gavin Thredgold | rowing | Eighth |
Patricia Dench | shoot | Women, air pistol |
Peter Evans | swim | 100 meters chest |
Glenn Buchanan | swim | 100 meter butterfly |
Robert Woodhouse | swim | 400 meter locations |
Justin Lviv | swim | 400 meters freestyle |
Glenn Buchanan, Peter Evans, Mark Kerry, and Mark Stockwell | swim | 4 × 100 meter layers |
Michelle Pearson | swim | Women, 200 meter medley |
Christopher Cairns and Scott Anderson | sailing | tornado |
Participants by sport
basketball
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Men's
- 7th place
- Squad
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Ladies
- 5th place
- Squad
Archery
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Christopher Blake
- Singles: 31st place
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Terene Donovan
- Women, singles: 19th place
Boxing
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Jeffrey Fenech
- Flyweight: 5th place
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Shane Knox
- Featherweight: 32nd place
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Renato Cornett
- Lightweight: 9th place
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Richard Finch
- Light middleweight: 17th place
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Brendon Cannon
- Middleweight: 17th place
fencing
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Gregory Benko
- Foil, singles: 18th place
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Helen Smith
- Women, foil, singles: 29th place
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Andrea Chaplin
- Women, foil, singles: 32nd place
Weightlifting
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Basilios Stellios
- Lightweight: 7th place
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Antonio Pignone
- Middleweight: 7th place
hockey
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Men's
- 4th Place
- Squad
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Ladies
- 4th Place
- Squad
Judo
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Gino Ciampa
- Super light weight: 12th place
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Michael Young
- Lightweight: 19th place
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Andrew Richardson
- Middleweight: 18th place
canoe
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Peter Genders
- Single kayak, 1,000 meters: 5th place
- Two-person kayak, 500 meters: quarter-finals
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Martin Ralph
- Two-person kayak, 500 meters: quarter-finals
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John Doak
- Quad kayak, 1,000 meters: 7th place
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Robert Doak
- Quad kayak, 1,000 meters: 7th place
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Raymond Martin
- Quad kayak, 1,000 meters: 7th place
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Scott Wooden
- Quad kayak, 1,000 meters: 7th place
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Elizabeth Blencowe
- Women, single kayak, 500 meters: 8th place
athletics
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Peter Van Miltenburg
- 100 meters: quarter-finals
- 200 meters: quarter-finals
- 4 × 100 meters: 4th place
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Paul Narracott
- 100 meters: quarter-finals
- 200 meters: heats
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Fred Martin
- 100 meters: quarter-finals
- 200 meters: heats
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Darren Clark
- 400 meters: 4th place
- 4 × 400 meters: 4th place
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Bruce Frayne
- 400 meters: semi-finals
- 4 × 400 meters: 4th place
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Gary Minihan
- 400 meters: heats
- 4 × 100 meters: 4th place
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Pat Scammell
- 800 meters: quarter-finals
- 1,500 meters: semi-finals
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Michael Hillardt
- 1,500 meters: semi-finals
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Robert de Castella
- Marathon: 5th place
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Don Wright
- 110 meter hurdles: semi-finals
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Rick Mitchell
- 4 × 100 meters: 4th place
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David Smith
- 20 kilometers of walking: 10th place
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Simon Baker
- 20 kilometers of walking: 14th place
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Willi Sawall
- 20 kilometers of walking: 16th place
- 50 kilometers of walking: race not finished
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Michael Harvey
- 50 kilometers of walking: 11th place
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Andrew Jachno
- 50 kilometers of walking: race not finished
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John Atkinson
- High jump: 13th place in qualification
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Ken Lorraway
- Triple jump: 19th place
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Peter Hadfield
- Decathlon: 14th place
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Donna Gould
- Women, 3,000 meters: heats
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Lisa Martin
- Women, marathon: 7th place
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Debbie Flintoff-King
- Women, 400 meter hurdles: 6th place
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Vanessa Browne
- Women, high jump: 6th place
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Christine Stanton
- Women, high jump: 11th place
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Robyn Lorraway
- Women, long jump: 6th place
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Linda Garden
- Women, long jump: 11th place
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Petra Rivers
- Women, javelin: 12th place
Modern pentathlon
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Alex Watson
- Individual: 15th place
- Team: 14th place
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Matthew Spies
- Singles: 31st place
- Team: 14th place
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Daniel Esposito
- Singles: 50th place
- Team: 14th place
Cycling
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Jeffrey Leslie
- Road race: 50th place
- 100 kilometers team time trial: 15th place
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Michael Lynch
- Road race: 55th place
- 100 kilometers team time trial: 15th place
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Gary Trowell
- Road Race: Race not finished
- 100 kilometers team time trial: 15th place
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John Watters
- Road Race: Race not finished
- 100 kilometers team time trial: 15th place
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Kenrick Tucker
- Sprint: 7th place
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Maxwell Rainsford
- Sprint: 5th lap
- 1,000 meter time trial: 14th place
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Glenn Clarke
- 50 km points race: 6th place
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Gary West
- 50 kilometers of points race: heats
horse riding
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Margaret McIver
- Dressage, individual: 42nd place
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Jeffrey McVean
- Show jumping, singles: 26th place
- Show jumping, team: 9th place
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Gregory Eurell
- Show jumping, singles: 29th place
- Show jumping, team: 9th place
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George Sanna
- Show jumping, individual: 36th place
- Show jumping, team: 9th place
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Guy Creighton
- Show jumping, team: 9th place
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Andrew Hoy
- Versatility, singles: 15th place
- Versatility, team: 5th place
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Mervyn Bennett
- Versatility, singles: 19th place
- Versatility, team: 5th place
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Victoria Roycroft
- Versatility, singles: 21st place
- Versatility, team: 5th place
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Wayne Roycroft
- Versatility, individual: eliminated
- Versatility, team: 5th place
Rhythmic sports gymnastics
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Ann Maree Kerr
- Singles: 26th place
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Linda Douglas
- Singles: 33rd place
Wrestling
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Cristopher Brown
- Featherweight, freestyle: 4th place
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Zsigmond Kelevitz
- Lightweight, freestyle: 5th place
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Craig Green
- Welterweight, freestyle: group stage
rowing
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Robert Booth
- Two without a helmsman: quarter-finals
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James Stride
- Two without a helmsman: quarter-finals
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David Doyle
- Four without a helmsman: 8th place
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James Lowe
- Four without a helmsman: 8th place
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Duncan Fisher
- Four without a helmsman: 8th place
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John Bentley
- Four without a helmsman: 8th place
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Jacqui Marshall
- Women, One: Quarter Finals
shoot
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Philip Adams
- Free target pistol: 20th place
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Alan Smith
- Small bore three-position battle: 17th place
- Lying small bore: 17th place
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Bryan Wilson
- Running target: 17th place
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Eli Ellis
- Trap: 6th place
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Terry Rumbel
- Trap: 7th place
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Ian Hale
- Skeet: 8th place
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Alexander Crikis
- Skeet: 24th place
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Sylvia Muehlberg
- Women, air rifle: 26th place
- Women, small caliber three-position fight: 26th place
swim
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Peter Dale
- 200 meters freestyle: 8th place
- 4 × 200 meter freestyle: 4th place
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Ronald McKeon
- 400 meters freestyle: 8th place
- 4 × 200 meter freestyle: 4th place
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Wayne Shillington
- 1,500 meters freestyle: 8th place
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Graeme Brewer
- 4 × 200 meter freestyle: 4th place
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Thomas Stachewicz
- 4 × 200 meter freestyle: 4th place
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David Orbell
- 100 meters back: 9th place
- 200 meters back: 8th place
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Kim Terrell
- 200 meters back: 19th place
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Brett Stocks
- 100 meters chest: 6th place
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Angela Russell
- Women, 100 meters freestyle: 8th place
- Women, 4 × 100 meters freestyle: 4th place
- Women, 4 × 100 meter medley: DSQ in the first round
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Anna McVann
- Women, 200 meters freestyle: 8th place
- Women, 400 meters freestyle: 5th place
- Women, 800 meters freestyle: 4th place
- Women, 4 × 100 meters freestyle: 4th place
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Suzanne Baumer
- Women, 400 meters freestyle: 9th place
- Women, 800 meters freestyle: 13th place
- Women, 200 meter medley: 4th place
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Lisa Curry-Kenny
- Women, 100 meters butterfly: 9th place
- Women, 4 × 100 meters freestyle: 4th place
- Women, 4 × 100 meter medley: DSQ in the first round
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Audrey Moore
- Women, 100 meters back: 9th place
- Women, 200 meters back: 16th place
- Women, 4 × 100 meter medley: DSQ in the first round
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Georgina Parkes
- Women, 100 meters back: 10th place
- Women, 200 meters back: 4th place
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Janet Tibbits
- Women, 100 meters butterfly: 6th place
- Women, 200 meters butterfly: 17th place
- Women, 4 × 100 meters freestyle: 4th place
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Dimity Douglas
- Women, 100 meters chest: 11th place
- Women, 200 meters chest: 16th place
- Women, 4 × 100 meter medley: DSQ in the first round
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Sharon Kellett
- Women, 100 meters chest: 18th place
- Women, 200 meters chest: 5th place
sailing
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Gregory Hyde
- Windsurfing: 6th place
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Christopher Pratt
- Finn dinghy: 6th place
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Christopher Tillett
- 470s: 21st place
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Richard Tusk
- 470s: 21st place
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Colin Beashel
- Star: 11th place
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Richard Coxon
- Star: 11th place
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Dean Gordon
- Soling: 7th place
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Gary Sheard
- Soling: 7th place
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Timothy Dorning
- Soling: 7th place
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James Cook
- Flying Dutchman: 11th place
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James Wilmot
- Flying Dutchman: 11th place
Synchronized swimming
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Donella Burridge
- Singles: 12th place
- Duet: 13th place
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Lisa Steanes
- Singles: preliminary round
- Duet: 13th place
do gymnastics
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Werner Birnbaum
- Individual all-around: 31st place
- Bars: 50th place
- Floor: 49th place
- Horse jump: 25th place
- Horizontal bar: 56th place
- Rings: 25th place
- Pommel horse: 38th place
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Robert Edmonds
- Individual all-around: 68th place
- Bars: 66th place
- Floor: 49th place
- Horse jump: 25th place
- Horizontal bar: 67th place
- Rings: 58th place
- Pommel horse: 70th place
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Kerry Battersby
- Women, individual all-around: 33rd place
- Women, floor exercise: 59th place
- Women, horse jump: 63rd place
- Women, balance beam: 59th place
- Women, uneven bars: 50th place
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Kellie Wilson
- Women, individual all-around: 34th place
- Women, floor exercise: 60th place
- Women, horse jump: 62nd place
- Women, balance beam: 33rd place
- Women, uneven bars: 61st place
Water polo
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Men's
- 5th place
- Squad
Diving
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Stephen Foley
- Artistic jumping: 8th place
- Diving: 9th place
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Jennifer Donnet
- Women, jumping: 9th place
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Valerie McFarlane-Beddoe
- Women, jumping: 18th place
- Women, diving: 5th place
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Julie Kent
- Women, diving: 10th place
Web links
- Australian Olympic team from 1984 in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )