There was room for 18 teams in the 1984 Tour de France; in early 1984, there were 17 candidate teams. Although the Tour organisation approached AVP-Viditel and Metauromobili, an 18th team was not added. The 1984 Tour started with 170 cyclists, divided into 17 teams of 10 cyclists:

Renault–Elf

Panasonic–Raleigh La Redoute Système U Skil–Reydel–Sem Peugeot–Shell–Michelin Sporting Lisboa–Raposeira Teka Mondial Moquette–Splendor Coop–Hoonved–Rossin Cilo–Aufina

La Vie Claire–Terraillon Colombia–Varta Europ Decor–Boule d'Or–Eddy Merckx Carrera–Inoxpran

Start list By team

+Renault–Elf No. Rider Pos. 1 1 2 28 3 72 4 121 5 21 6 35 7 46 8 55 9 80 10 3+ No. Rider Pos. 11 6 12 51 13 DNF 14 52 15 87 16 53 17 71 18 41 19 34 20 DNF+Panasonic–Raleigh No. Rider Pos. 21 10 22 92 23 59 24 40 25 24 26 DNF 27 DNF 28 16 29 90 30 26+La Redoute No. Rider Pos. 31 25 32 38 33 99 34 DNF 35 110 36 116 37 36 38 111 39 DNF 40 106+Système U No. Rider Pos. 41 DNF 42 85 43 67 44 37 45 69 46 DNF 47 DNF 48 DNF 49 DNF 50 DNF+Skil–Reydel–Sem No. Rider Pos. 51 5 52 DNF 53 31 54 14 55 79 56 63 57 13 58 29 59 96 60 23+Peugeot–Shell–Michelin No. Rider Pos. 61 7 62 102 63 86 64 89 65 105 66 33 67 112 68 4 69 95 70 91+Sporting Lisboa–Raposeira No. Rider Pos. 71 77 72 117 73 118 74 83 75 DNF 76 DNF 77 122 78 115 79 119 80 94+Teka No. Rider Pos. 81 8 82 98 83 66 84 DNF 85 DNF 86 64 87 39 88 15 89 68 90 120+Mondial Moquette–Splendor No. Rider Pos. 91 9 92 88 93 DNF 94 DNF 95 45 96 DNF 97 42 98 DNF 99 DNF 100 DNF+Coop–Hoonved–Rossin No. Rider Pos. 101 50 102 DNF 103 DNF 104 DNF 105 DNF 106 DNF 107 97 108 17 109 44 110 114+Cilo–Aufina No. Rider Pos. 111 43 112 DNF 113 DNF 114 61 115 20 116 124 117 84 118 123 119 DNF 120 58+ No. Rider Pos. 121 30 122 101 123 56 124 107 125 57 126 DNF 127 DNF 128 DNF 129 75 130 108+La Vie Claire–Terraillon No. Rider Pos. 131 2 132 54 133 49 134 DNF 135 62 136 DNF 137 82 138 11 139 73 140 47+Colombia–Varta No. Rider Pos. 141 27 142 12 143 19 144 32 145 DNF 146 78 147 18 148 60 149 65 150 DNF+Europ Decor–Boule d'Or–Eddy Merckx No. Rider Pos. 151 74 152 104 153 109 154 DNF 155 100 156 103 157 DNF 158 48 159 DNF 160 DNF+ No. Rider Pos. 161 DNF 162 DNF 163 93 164 76 165 22 166 113 167 81 168 70 169 DNF 170 DNF

By rider + Legend No. Starting number worn by the rider during the Tour Pos. Position in the general classification DNF Denotes a rider who did not finish

No. Name Nationality Team Pos. Time 1 Laurent Fignon Renault–Elf 1 2 Vincent Barteau Renault–Elf 28 + 1h 00' 02" 3 Lucien Didier Renault–Elf 72 + 1h 56' 39" 4 Dominique Gaigne Renault–Elf 121 + 3h 35' 39" 5 Pascal Jules Renault–Elf 21 + 51' 53" 6 Marc Madiot Renault–Elf 35 + 1h 13' 03" 7 Yvon Madiot Renault–Elf 46 + 1h 29' 39" 8 Pierre-Henri Menthéour Renault–Elf 55 + 1h 38' 51" 9 Pascal Poisson Renault–Elf 80 + 2h 11' 37" 10 Greg LeMond Renault–Elf 3 + 11' 46" 11 Ángel Arroyo 6 + 19' 22" 12 Enrique Aja 51 + 1h 33' 53" 13 Pedro Delgado DNF — 14 Julián Gorospe 52 + 1h 37' 23" 15 Anastasio Greciano 87 + 2h 20' 51" 16 Carlos Hernández Bailo 53 + 1h 37' 30" 17 Jesús Hernández Úbeda 71 + 1h 55' 17" 18 José Luis Laguía 41 + 1h 24' 02" 19 Celestino Prieto 34 + 1h 10' 23" 20 Jaime Vilamajó DNF — 21 Phil Anderson Panasonic–Raleigh 10 + 29' 16" 22 Ludo De Keulenaer Panasonic–Raleigh 92 + 2h 28' 49" 23 Theo de Rooij Panasonic–Raleigh 59 + 1h 42' 20" 24 Henk Lubberding Panasonic–Raleigh 40 + 1h 23' 52" 25 Guy Nulens Panasonic–Raleigh 24 + 53' 25" 26 Bert Oosterbosch Panasonic–Raleigh DNF — 27 Eddy Planckaert Panasonic–Raleigh DNF — 28 Gerard Veldscholten Panasonic–Raleigh 16 + 41' 54" 29 Eric Vanderaerden Panasonic–Raleigh 90 + 2h 26' 14" 30 Peter Winnen Panasonic–Raleigh 26 + 58' 14" 31 Stephen Roche La Redoute 25 + 56' 36" 32 Robert Alban La Redoute 38 + 1h 18' 03" 33 Alain Bondue La Redoute 99 + 2h 36' 45" 34 Etienne De Wilde La Redoute DNF — 35 Christian Levavasseur La Redoute 110 + 3h 03' 04" 36 Paul Sherwen La Redoute 116 + 3h 24' 48" 37 Jérôme Simon La Redoute 36 + 1h 16' 33" 38 Régis Simon La Redoute 111 + 3h 04' 25" 39 Jean-Luc Vandenbroucke La Redoute DNF — 40 Ferdi Van Den Haute La Redoute 106 + 2h 52' 48" 41 Jean-René Bernaudeau Système U DNF — 42 Patrick Bonnet Système U 85 + 2h 17' 18" 43 André Chappuis Système U 67 + 1h 52' 04" 44 Marc Durant Système U 37 + 1h 17' 22" 45 Yvan Frebert Système U 69 + 1h 53' 58" 46 Graham Jones Système U DNF — 47 Martín Ramírez Système U DNF — 48 Jean-François Rodriguez Système U DNF — 49 Christian Seznec Système U DNF — 50 Claude Vincendeau Système U DNF — 51 Sean Kelly Skil–Reydel–Sem 5 + 16' 35" 52 Jean-Claude Bagot Skil–Reydel–Sem DNF — 53 Jonathan Boyer Skil–Reydel–Sem 31 + 1h 07' 03" 54 Éric Caritoux Skil–Reydel–Sem 14 + 36' 28" 55 Patrick Clerc Skil–Reydel–Sem 79 + 2h 11' 29" 56 Guy Gallopin Skil–Reydel–Sem 63 + 1h 49' 07" 57 Jean-Marie Grezet Skil–Reydel–Sem 13 + 33' 41" 58 Gilles Mas Skil–Reydel–Sem 29 + 1h 05' 38" 59 Patrick Moerlen Skil–Reydel–Sem 96 + 2h 31' 33" 60 Frédéric Vichot Skil–Reydel–Sem 23 + 53' 18" 61 Pascal Simon Peugeot–Shell–Michelin 7 + 21' 17" 62 Jacques Bossis Peugeot–Shell–Michelin 102 + 2h 44' 26" 63 Bernard Bourreau Peugeot–Shell–Michelin 86 + 2h 20' 29" 64 Frédéric Brun Peugeot–Shell–Michelin 89 + 2h 25' 08" 65 Francis Castaing Peugeot–Shell–Michelin 105 + 2h 51' 59" 66 Dominique Garde Peugeot–Shell–Michelin 33 + 1h 09' 58" 67 Hubert Linard Peugeot–Shell–Michelin 112 + 3h 06' 24" 68 Robert Millar Peugeot–Shell–Michelin 4 + 14' 42" 69 Allan Peiper Peugeot–Shell–Michelin 95 + 2h 31' 28" 70 Sean Yates Peugeot–Shell–Michelin 91 + 2h 26' 41" 71 Marco Chagas Sporting Lisboa–Raposeira 77 + 2h 08' 15" 72 Michel Charréard Sporting Lisboa–Raposeira 117 + 3h 25' 18" 73 Eduardo Correia Sporting Lisboa–Raposeira 118 + 3h 25' 37" 74 Alain Dithurbide Sporting Lisboa–Raposeira 83 + 2h 13' 02" 75 Benedito Ferreira Sporting Lisboa–Raposeira DNF — 76 Paulo Ferreira Sporting Lisboa–Raposeira DNF — 77 Carlos Marta Sporting Lisboa–Raposeira 122 + 3h 40' 05" 78 Patrice Thévenard Sporting Lisboa–Raposeira 115 + 3h 09' 16" 79 José Xavier Sporting Lisboa–Raposeira 119 + 3h 27' 26" 80 Manuel Zeferino Sporting Lisboa–Raposeira 94 + 2h 29' 26" 81 Pedro Muñoz Machín Rodríguez Teka 8 + 26' 17" 82 Bernardo Alfonsel Teka 98 + 2h 35' 25" 83 Antonio Coll Teka 66 + 1h 52' 04" 84 Edgar Corredor Teka DNF — 85 Noël Dejonckheere Teka DNF — 86 Reimund Dietzen Teka 64 + 1h 49' 31" 87 Federico Echave Teka 39 + 1h 22' 59" 88 José Patrocinio Jiménez Teka 15 + 37' 49" 89 René Martens Teka 68 + 1h 52' 25" 90 Modesto Urrutibeazcoa Teka 120 + 3h 30' 11" 91 Claude Criquielion Mondial Moquette–Splendor 9 + 29' 12" 92 Hendrik Devos Mondial Moquette–Splendor 88 + 2h 23' 55" 93 Rudy Dhaenens Mondial Moquette–Splendor DNF — 94 Rudy Matthijs Mondial Moquette–Splendor DNF — 95 Francisco Rodríguez Maldonado Mondial Moquette–Splendor 45 + 1h 28' 35" 96 Rudy Rogiers Mondial Moquette–Splendor DNF — 97 Jean-Philippe Vandenbrande Mondial Moquette–Splendor 42 + 1h 24' 13" 98 Gery Verlinden Mondial Moquette–Splendor DNF — 99 Patrick Versluys Mondial Moquette–Splendor DNF — 100 Pablo Wilches Mondial Moquette–Splendor DNF — 101 Kim Andersen Coop–Hoonved–Rossin 50 + 1h 33' 23" 102 Pierre Bazzo Coop–Hoonved–Rossin DNF — 103 Serge Beucherie Coop–Hoonved–Rossin DNF — 104 Régis Clère Coop–Hoonved–Rossin DNF — 105 Jean-François Chaurin Coop–Hoonved–Rossin DNF — 106 Jean-Luc Garnier Coop–Hoonved–Rossin DNF — 107 Jean-Louis Gauthier Coop–Hoonved–Rossin 97 + 2h 34' 10" 108 Michel Laurent Coop–Hoonved–Rossin 17 + 44' 33" 109 Pierre Le Bigaut Coop–Hoonved–Rossin 44 + 1h 26' 51" 110 Claude Moreau Coop–Hoonved–Rossin 114 + 3h 07' 34" 111 Beat Breu Cilo–Aufina 43 + 1h 25' 21" 112 Thierry Bolle Cilo–Aufina DNF — 113 Serge Demierre Cilo–Aufina DNF — 114 Antonio Ferretti Cilo–Aufina 61 + 1h 47' 24" 115 Bernard Gavillet Cilo–Aufina 20 + 51' 02" 116 Gilbert Glaus Cilo–Aufina 124 + 4h 01' 17" 117 Erich Maechler Cilo–Aufina 84 + 2h 15' 23" 118 Marcel Russenberger Cilo–Aufina 123 + 4h 00' 30" 119 Julius Thalmann Cilo–Aufina DNF — 120 Urs Zimmermann Cilo–Aufina 58 + 1h 40' 39" 121 Joop Zoetemelk 30 + 1h 06' 02" 122 Jacques Hanegraaf 101 + 2h 44' 04" 123 Hennie Kuiper 56 + 1h 39' 30" 124 Henri Manders 107 + 2h 59' 01" 125 Ludo Peeters 57 + 1h 39' 59" 126 Jan Raas DNF — 127 Adri van der Poel DNF — 128 Adri van Houwelingen DNF — 129 Leo van Vliet 75 + 1h 58' 52" 130 Ad Wijnands 108 + 3h 01' 04" 131 Bernard Hinault La Vie Claire–Terraillon 2 + 10' 32" 132 Dominique Arnaud La Vie Claire–Terraillon 54 + 1h 37' 50" 133 Charly Bérard La Vie Claire–Terraillon 49 + 1h 33' 15" 134 Christian Jourdan La Vie Claire–Terraillon DNF — 135 Maurice Le Guilloux La Vie Claire–Terraillon 62 + 1h 48' 38" 136 Philippe Leleu La Vie Claire–Terraillon DNF — 137 Jean-François Rault La Vie Claire–Terraillon 82 + 2h 12' 17" 138 Niki Rüttimann La Vie Claire–Terraillon 11 + 30' 58" 139 Bernard Vallet La Vie Claire–Terraillon 73 + 1h 58' 23" 140 Alain Vigneron La Vie Claire–Terraillon 47 + 1h 29' 49" 141 Luis Herrera Colombia–Varta 27 + 58' 30" 142 Rafaël Antonio Acevedo Colombia–Varta 12 + 33' 32" 143 José Antonio Agudelo Gómez Colombia–Varta 19 + 49' 25" 144 Samuel Cabrera Colombia–Varta 32 + 1h 07' 17" 145 Manuel Cárdenas Espitia Colombia–Varta DNF — 146 Israel Corredor Colombia–Varta 78 + 2h 09' 31" 147 Alfonso Flórez Ortiz Colombia–Varta 18 + 45' 33" 148 Hermán Loayza Colombia–Varta 60 + 1h 43' 55" 149 José Alfonso López Colombia–Varta 65 + 1h 49' 59" 150 Abelardo Ríos Colombia–Varta DNF — 151 Alfons De Wolf Europ Decor–Boule d'Or–Eddy Merckx 74 + 1h 58' 36" 152 Marc Dierickx Europ Decor–Boule d'Or–Eddy Merckx 104 + 2h 49' 20" 153 Luc Govaerts Europ Decor–Boule d'Or–Eddy Merckx 109 + 3h 01' 39" 154 Paul Haghedooren Europ Decor–Boule d'Or–Eddy Merckx DNF — 155 Frank Hoste Europ Decor–Boule d'Or–Eddy Merckx 100 + 2h 38' 08" 156 Gerrie Knetemann Europ Decor–Boule d'Or–Eddy Merckx 103 + 2h 47' 58" 157 Harald Maier Europ Decor–Boule d'Or–Eddy Merckx DNF — 158 Marc Sergeant Europ Decor–Boule d'Or–Eddy Merckx 48 + 1h 31' 13" 159 Marc Somers Europ Decor–Boule d'Or–Eddy Merckx DNF — 160 Dirk Wayenberg Europ Decor–Boule d'Or–Eddy Merckx DNF — 161 Giovanni Battaglin DNF — 162 Simone Fraccaro DNF — 163 Czesław Lang 93 + 2h 29' 21" 164 Bruno Leali 76 + 2h 03' 40" 165 Luciano Loro 22 + 52' 37" 166 Valerio Lualdi 113 + 3h 06' 50" 167 Giancarlo Perini 81 + 2h 12' 08" 168 Glauco Santoni 70 + 1h 54' 28" 169 Carlo Tonon DNF — 170 Roberto Visentini DNF —

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