Venezuela competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 26 competitors, 25 men and 1 woman, took part in 29 events in 10 sports.
Medalists
MedalNameSportEventDate Swimming Men's 200 metre butterfly 3 August Boxing Men's light-flyweight 9 August Boxing Men's featherweight 9 August
Athletics
Men's Decathlon Douglas Fernández Final Result — 7553 points (→ 18th place)
Boxing
Men's Light Flyweight (– 48 kg) Marcelino Bolivar → Bronze Medal First Round — Defeated Nelson Jamili (Philippines), on points (5:0) Second Round — Defeated Agapito Gómez (Spain), on points (4:1) Quarterfinals — Defeated Carlos Motta (Guatemala), on points (5:0) Semifinals — Lost to Paul Gonzales (United States), on points (1:4)
Men's Bantamweight (– 54 kg) Manuel Vilchez First Round — Lost to John Siryakibbe (Uganda), on points (2:3)
Men's Featherweight (– 57 kg) Omar Catari → Bronze Medal First Round — Bye Second Round — Defeated Azzedine Said (Algeria), RSC-2 Third Round — Defeated Satoru Higashi (Japan), on points (4:1) Quarterfinals — Defeated Park Hyung-Ok (South Korea), on points (4:1) Semifinals — Lost to Meldrick Taylor (United States), on points (0:5)
Cycling
Two cyclists represented Venezuela in 1984.
Individual road race Enrique Campos Fernando Correa
Diving
Men's 3m Springboard Carlos Isturiz Preliminary Round — 483.00 (→ did not advance, 21st place)
Fencing
Two fencers, both men, represented Venezuela in 1984.
Men's foil José Rafael Magallanes
Men's épée José Rafael Magallanes
Men's sabre Ildemaro Sánchez
Judo
Sailing
Shooting
Swimming
Men's 100m Freestyle Alberto Mestre Sosa Heat — 50.99 Final — 50.70 (→ 6th place)
Men's 200m Freestyle Alberto Mestre Sosa Heat — 1:50.73 Final — 1:50.23 (→ 5th place)
Jean-Marie François Heat — 1:55.28 (→ did not advance, 29th place)
Men's 400m Freestyle Jean-Marie François Heat — 4:03.08 (→ did not advance, 24th place)
Men's 100m Backstroke Giovanni Frigo Heat — 59.34 (→ did not advance, 25th place)
Men's 200m Backstroke Giovanni Frigo Heat — 2:07.56 (→ did not advance, 21st place)
Men's 100m Breaststroke Jorge Henão Heat — 1:09.01 (→ did not advance, 40th place)
Men's 200m Breaststroke Jorge Henão Heat — 2:28.03 (→ did not advance, 31st place)
Men's 100m Butterfly Rafael Vidal Castro Heat — 54.33 Final — 54.27 (→ 4th place)
Men's 200m Butterfly Rafael Vidal Castro Heat — 1:59.15 Final — 1:57.51 (→ Bronze Medal)
Alberto José Umana Heat — 2:05.29 (→ did not advance, 23rd place)
Men's 4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay Alberto Mestre Sosa, Alberto José Umana, Rafael Vidal, and Jean-Marie François Heat — 3:30.24 (→ did not advance, 12th place)
Men's 4 × 200 m Freestyle Relay Jean-Marie François, Alberto José Umana, Rafael Vidal Castro, and Alberto Mestre Sosa Heat — 7:31.79 (→ did not advance, 10th place)
Men's 4 × 100 m Medley Relay Giovanni Frigo, Jorge Henão, Rafael Vidal Castro, and Alberto Mestre Sosa Heat — 3:55.12 (→ did not advance, 13th place)
Synchronized swimming
References
External links Official Olympic Reports International Olympic Committee results database