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India competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. "Indian flag" redirects here For flags used by Native American peoples see the tribes' respective articles, for example the Navajo Nation. The International Olympic Committee ( IOC) uses Three letter acronym country codes to refer to each group of athletes that participate in the Olympic National Olympic Committees (or NOCs) are the national constituents of the worldwide Olympic movement The Indian Olympic Association is the body responsible for selecting athletes to represent India at the Olympic Games and other international athletic meets and for The 1984 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIII Olympiad, were an International Multi-sport event held in Los Angeles, Los Angeles (lɑˈsændʒələs los ˈaŋxeles in Spanish) is the largest City in the state of California and the American West India first participated at the Olympic Games in 1900 with a lone athlete ( Norman Pritchard) winning two medals in athletics. The Summer Olympic Games or the Games of the Olympiad are an International Multi-sport event, usually quadrennial organised by the International One athlete from India competed at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, France, thereby being the nation's first appearance at India competed at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, Belgium. India competed at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. India competed at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, Netherlands. India competed at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. India competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany. India competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, England. India competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. India competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia. India competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy. This was the first time since 1928 that the Men's team failed to achieve India competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. Medalists Gold Charanjit India competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico. India competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. India competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada. India competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, USSR. Medalists India finished in 23rd position in the final India competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, Korea. Results by event Archery In India competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. India competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States. India competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. India competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. India competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, People's Republic of China. The Winter Olympic Games are a winter Multi-sport event held every four years India competed at the Winter Olympic Games for the first time at the 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria. India competed at the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble, France. India competed at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary, Canada. India competed at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville, France. India competed at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan. The nation returned to the Winter Games after missing the India competed at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, United States. India competed at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy. Events Alpine skiing See also India, officially the Republic of India (भारत गणराज्य inc-Latn Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages) is a country The 1984 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIII Olympiad, were an International Multi-sport event held in Los Angeles, Los Angeles (lɑˈsændʒələs los ˈaŋxeles in Spanish) is the largest City in the state of California and the American West The United States of America —commonly referred to as the India didn't win a medal but the Games are remembered for bringing Indian women athletes centre stage. P. T. Usha lost the bronze medal in 400 metre hurdles by one-hundredth of a second. Pilavullakandi Thekkeparambil Usha ( Malayalam: പിലാവുളളകണ്ടി തെക്കേപറമ്പില് ഉഷ) (born June 27 Earlier in the Games, Shiny Abraham (now Shiny Wilson) reached the semifinals of 800 metres with a (then) personal best of 2:04. Shiny Abraham (now Wilson (b May 8, 1965) is an Indian athlete. 69 seconds and became the first Indian woman to reach the semi-finals of an Olympic event. She finished last in the semifinal.
Later, the Indian women's 4x400 metre relay team comprising of P. T. Usha, Shiny Abraham, M. D. Valsamma and Vandana Rao made it to the finals. Manathoor Devasia Valsamma (born 29 October 1960 was an Indian athlete They finished last among the seven teams in the final but set an Asian record of 3:32. 49 seconds.
Results by event
Athletics
Men's 800m
- Round 1 — 1:51. At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, 41 events in athletics were contested 24 events by men and 17 by women Charles Borromeo ( December 01, 1958 –) is a Track and field athlete born at Devakottai in Tamil Nadu, India. 52 (→ 5th, did not advance)
Men's 20km Walk
- Chand Ram
- Final — 1:30. 06 (→ 22nd place)
Men's Javelin Throw
- Gurtej Singh
- Qualification — 70. 08m (→ did not advance, 25th place)
Women's 800m
- Round 1 — 2:04. Shiny Abraham (now Wilson (b May 8, 1965) is an Indian athlete. 69
- Semifinal — 2:05. 42 (→ did not advance, 16th place)
Women's 3,000 metres
- Heat — 9. Geeta Zutshi was a famous Indian athlete. She established several national and Asian running records in 800 m and 1500 m track events 40. 63 (→ did not advance)
Women's 400m hurdles
- Round 1 — 56. Pilavullakandi Thekkeparambil Usha ( Malayalam: പിലാവുളളകണ്ടി തെക്കേപറമ്പില് ഉഷ) (born June 27 81
- Semifinal — 55. 54
- Final — 55. 42 (→ 4th place)
- Round 1 — 1:00. Manathoor Devasia Valsamma (born 29 October 1960 was an Indian athlete 03 (→ did not advance)
Women's 4x400m relay
- Round 1 : 4th, 3:33. 85 (M. D. Valsamma, Vandana Rao, Shiny Abraham, P. T. Usha)
- Final : 7th, 3:32. Manathoor Devasia Valsamma (born 29 October 1960 was an Indian athlete Shiny Abraham (now Wilson (b May 8, 1965) is an Indian athlete. Pilavullakandi Thekkeparambil Usha ( Malayalam: പിലാവുളളകണ്ടി തെക്കേപറമ്പില് ഉഷ) (born June 27 49 (M. D. Valsamma, Vandana Rao, Shiny Abraham, P. T. Usha)
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