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Spain at the Olympic Games

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IOC code ESP
NOCComité Olímpico Español
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At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles
Competitors169 men and 16 women in 20 sports
Flag bearerAlejandro Abascal
Medals
Rank: 20		Gold
1		Silver
2		Bronze
2		Total
5
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Spain competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 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 Spanish Olympic Committee (in Spanish Comité Olímpico Español or COE) is responsible for Spain 's participation in the Olympic Games 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 Spain first participated at the Olympic Games in 1900 and has sent athletes to compete in most Summer Olympic Games since 1920 The Summer Olympic Games or the Games of the Olympiad are an International Multi-sport event, usually quadrennial organised by the International Spain competed at the modern Olympic Games for the first time at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. Spain competed at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, Belgium. Spain competed at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. Spain competed at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Spain competed at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. Spain competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, England. Spain competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. Spain boycotted the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia because of the Soviet Union 's invasion Spain competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy. Medalists Bronze Pedro Spain competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. Results by event Cycling Spain competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico. Spain competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. Spain competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada. Spain competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, USSR. In partial support of the American-led boycott of the 1980 Summer Spain competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, Korea. Medalists Gold José Spain was the host nation for the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. Spain competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States. Spain competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. Spain competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. Spain competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, People's Republic of China with 286 athletes The Winter Olympic Games are a winter Multi-sport event held every four years Spain competed at the Winter Olympic Games for the first time at the 1936 Winter Olympics in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany Spain competed at the 1948 Winter Olympics in St Moritz, Switzerland. Spain competed at the 1952 Winter Olympics in Oslo, Norway. Spain competed at the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy. Spain competed at the 1960 Winter Olympics in Squaw Valley, United States. Spain competed at the 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria. Spain competed at the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble, France. Spain competed at the 1972 Winter Olympics in Sapporo, Japan. Spain competed at the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria. Spain competed at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, United States. Spain competed at the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo, Yugoslavia. Spain competed at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary, Canada. Spain competed at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville, France. Spain competed at the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer, Norway. Spain competed at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan. Spain competed at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, United States. Spain competed at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy. Events Alpine skiing See also Spain () or the Kingdom of Spain (Reino de España is a country located mostly in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. 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

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Medals

Image:Med 1.png Gold

Image:Med 2.png Silver

Image:Med 3.png Bronze

Results by event

Archery

In its third Olympic archery competition, Spain was represented by two men and two women. Luis Doreste Blanco (born March 7, 1961 in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Las Palmas) is a Spanish Sailor who won gold Fernando Climent (born May 27, 1958) is a Spanish competition rower and Olympic champion Fernando Romay Pereiro (born September 23, 1959 in Galicia) is a retired Basketball player from Spain, who represented his native Juan Antonio San Epifanio Ruiz (Epi (born 12 June, 1959 in Zaragoza, Aragón, Spain) is a retired Spanish Basketball Fernando Martín Espina (born March 15, 1962 in Madrid Spain - died December 3, 1989 in Madrid Spain is considered one of Fernando Arcega is a basketball player born in 1960 in Ainzón (Zaragoza Aragón, Spain Juan Antonio Corbalán Alfocea (born August 3, 1954 in Madrid) is a former Basketball player from Spain, who represented his native José Manuel Abascal (born March 17, 1958 in Alceda, Cantabria) was a Spanish 1500 metres runner who won the bronze Archery at the 1984 Summer Olympics was contested in the same format used since 1972.
Women's Individual Competition:


Men's Individual Competition:

Athletics

Men's 10,000 metres

  • Qualifying Heat — 28:57. At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, 41 events in athletics were contested 24 events by men and 17 by women António Prieto Velasco (born January 11, 1958 in Hontoria, Segovia) is a retired Long-distance runner from Spain 78 (→ did not advance)

Men's Marathon

& Final — did not finish (→ no ranking)
  • Final — did not finish (→ no ranking)

Men's Long Jump

  • Qualification — 8. These are the official results of the men's Marathon at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles California, held on Sunday August Antonio Corgos Cervantes (born 10 March 1960 in Barcelona, Catalonia) is a retired Long jumper from Spain. 02m
  • Final — 7. 69m (→ 10th place)

Men's 20km Walk

  • Final — 1:25:32 (→ 6th place)

Men's Hammer Throw

  • Qualification — 66. Josep Marín Sospedra (born January 21, 1950 in El Prat de Llobregat) is a Catalan race walker. 38m (→ did not advance)

Men's Pole Vault

  • Qualifying Round — 5. 45m
  • Final — 5. 20m (→ 9th place)
  • Qualifying Round — no mark (→ did not advance)

Women's 100 metres

  • First Heat — 11. Guillermo León Sáenz, known by his ''nom de guerre'' Alfonso Cano, is the main leader of the FARC -EP ("Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia 55s
  • Second Heat — 11. 76s (→ did not advance)

Women's High Jump

  • Qualification — 1. 75m (→ did not advance)

Basketball

Men's Team Competition

  • Defeated Canada (83-82)
  • Defeated Uruguay (107-90)
  • Defeated France (97-82)
  • Defeated PR China (102-83)
  • Lost to United States (68-101)
  • Defeated Australia (101-93)
  • Defeated Yugoslavia (74-61)
  • Lost to United States (65-96) → Image:Med 2.png Silver Medal

Boxing

Men's Light Flyweight (– 48 kg)

Men's Flyweight (– 51 kg)

Men's Featherweight (– 57 kg)

Men's Lightweight (– 60 kg)

Cycling

Men's Individual Road Race

Handball

Men's Team Competition

  • Lost to West Germany (16:18)
  • Lost to Denmark (16:21)
  • Lost to Sweden (25:26)
  • Defeated United States (17:16)
  • Defeated South Korea (31:25)
  • 7th/8th place: Lost to Switzerland (17:18) → 8th place

Hockey

Men's Team Competition

  • 5th/8th place: Spain – Netherlands 0-0 (Netherlands win after penalty strokes, 10-4)
  • 7th/8th place: Spain – New Zealand 0-1 (→ 8th place)

Swimming

Men's 200m Freestyle

  • Heat — 1:51. Final results for the Basketball Competition at the 1984 Summer Olympics. Fernando Romay Pereiro (born September 23, 1959 in Galicia) is a retired Basketball player from Spain, who represented his native Fernando Martín Espina (born March 15, 1962 in Madrid Spain - died December 3, 1989 in Madrid Spain is considered one of Fernando Arcega is a basketball player born in 1960 in Ainzón (Zaragoza Aragón, Spain Juan Antonio Corbalán Alfocea (born August 3, 1954 in Madrid) is a former Basketball player from Spain, who represented his native Boxing at the 1984 Summer Olympics took place in the Memorial Sports Arena in Los Angeles California. Agapito Gómez Álvarez (born January 30, 1963) is a retired boxer from Spain, who represented his native country at the 1984 Summer Olympics José Marcelino Bolivar (born July 14, 1964 in Ciudad Bolívar) is a retired Minimumweight boxer from Venezuela, Julio Ramón Gómez Pando (born December 29, 1959) is a retired boxer from Spain, who represented his native country at the 1984 Summer Türgüt Aykaç (born January 1, 1958 in Adana) is a former boxer from Turkey. José Antonio Hernando de Juana (born September 17, 1959) is a retired boxer from Spain, who represented his native country at the 1984 Luis Ortiz Flores (born November 5, 1965 in Humacao) is a Puerto Rican former boxer who is a native of Humacao. The Cycling competition at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles consisted of three road cycling events and five Track cycling Miguel Ángel Indurain Larraya (born July 16, 1964, Villava, Navarre) is a retired Spanish Road racing cyclist. Handball at the 1984 Summer Olympics featured competition for men and women Juan Alfonso de la Puente Bordonaba (born January 14, 1956 in Gijón) is a former Spanish handball player who competed at the Juan Pedro de Miguel Rubio (born January 13, 1958) is a former Spanish handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics and Rafael López may mean Rafael López Gutiérrez (1855-1924 president of Honduras from 1920 to 1924 Agustín Millán García (born August 28, 1958) is a former Spanish handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics and in José Ignacio Novoa Behovide (born December 20, 1955 in Irun) is a former Spanish handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Eugenio Serrano Gispert (born April 14, 1960) is a former Spanish handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics in the Juan José Uría Bazterrica (born July 25, 1956 in Gipuzkoa) is a former Spanish handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Final results for the Hockey Competition at the 1984 Summer Olympics: Men's Medal Winners The Spain national field hockey team represents Spain in the international field hockey competitions The Spain national field hockey team represents Spain in the international field hockey competitions The Spain national field hockey team represents Spain in the international field hockey competitions The Spain national field hockey team represents Spain in the international field hockey competitions The Spain national field hockey team represents Spain in the international field hockey competitions The Spain national field hockey team represents Spain in the international field hockey competitions The Spain national field hockey team represents Spain in the international field hockey competitions Javier Cabot Durán (born September 27, 1953) is a former Field hockey player from Spain, who won the silver medal with the Men's National Juan Arbós Perarnau (born November 12, 1952) is a former Field hockey player from Spain, who won the silver medal with the Men's National Jaime Arbós Serra (born February 29, 1952) is a former Field hockey player from Spain, who won the silver medal with the Men's National Ricardo Cabot Durán (born February 7, 1949 in Barcelona) is a former Field hockey player from Spain, who won the silver medal Carlos Roca may refer to Carlos Roca (footballer Carlos Roca (field hockey player Ignacio Cobos Vidal (born June 12, 1966 in Madrid) is a former Field hockey player from Spain, who won the silver medal with Miguel de Paz Plá (born January 31, 1961) is a former Field hockey player from Spain, who won the silver medal with the Men's National Santiago Malgosa Morera (born July 25, 1956) is a former Field hockey player from Spain, who won the silver medal with the Men's National Swimming at the 1984 Summer Olympics, held at the McDonald's Olympic Swim Stadium, located on the USC campus 97
  • B-Final — 1:51. 77 (→ 10th place)
  • Heat — 1:55. 25 (→ did not advance, 28th place)

Men's 400m Freestyle

  • Heat — 3:55. 93
  • B-Final — 3:55. 25 (→ 10th place)

Men's 1500m Freestyle

  • Heat — 15:30. Rafael Escalas Bestard (born February 24, 1961) is a retired Swimmer from Palma de Mallorca, Spain. 09 (→ did not advance, 11th place)
  • Heat — 15:44. 85 (→ did not advance, 18th place)

Men's 100m Backstroke

  • Heat — 57. 90
  • B-Final — 58. 31 (→ 13th place)

Men's 200m Backstroke

  • Heat — 2:03. 94
  • Final — 2:04. 53 (→ 7th place)

Men's 100m Breaststroke

  • Heat — 1:05. 19 (→ did not advance, 18th place)

Men's 200m Breaststroke

  • Heat — 2:21. 25
  • B-Final — 2:21. 19 (→ 13th place)

Men's 100m Butterfly

  • Heat — 55. David López-Zubero Purcell (born February 11, 1959) is a former Swimmer from Spain, who participated in three Summer Olympics 66
  • B-Final — 55. 61 (→ 12th place)
  • Heat — 55. 97 (→ did not advance, 19th place)

Men's 200m Butterfly

  • Heat — 2:02. 37
  • B-Final — 2:01. 82 (→ 15th place)

Men's 200m Individual Medley

  • Heat — 2:08. 30 (→ did not advance, 19th place)

Men's 400m Individual Medley

  • Heat — DNS (→ did not advance, no ranking)

Men's 4x200m Freestyle Relay

  • Heat — 7:32. Rafael Escalas Bestard (born February 24, 1961) is a retired Swimmer from Palma de Mallorca, Spain. Rafael Escalas Bestard (born February 24, 1961) is a retired Swimmer from Palma de Mallorca, Spain. David López-Zubero Purcell (born February 11, 1959) is a former Swimmer from Spain, who participated in three Summer Olympics 21 (→ did not advance, 11th place)

Water polo

Men's Team Competition

  • Defeated Brazil (19-12)
  • Defeated Greece (12-9)
  • Lost to United States (8-10)
  • Drew with West Germany (8-8)
  • Defeated Netherlands (8-4)
  • Lost to Yugoslavia (8-14)
  • Drew with Australia (10-10) → 4th place
  • Leandro Ribera
  • José Morillo
  • Felix Férnandez
  • Alberto Canal
  • Manuel Estiarte
  • Pedro Robert
  • Rafael Aguilar
  • Jorge Signes
  • Antonio Aguilar
  • Jorge Carmona
  • Jorge Sans
  • Jorge Neira
  • Mariano Moya

References


Water polo at the 1984 Summer Olympics as usual was part of the swimming sport, the other two being swimming and diving. Manuel Estiarte Duocastella (born October 26, 1961 in Manresa, Barcelona) is a former Water polo player from Spain
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