Zimbabwe at the Olympic Games
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At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles
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Contents 1 Results by event 1.1 Athletics 1.2 Boxing 2 References

Results by event

Athletics

Men's 10. At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, 41 events in athletics were contested 24 events by men and 17 by women 000 metres

• Zephaniah Ncube

• Qualifying Heat — 28:28. 53
• Final — 28:31. 61 (→ 11th place)

Men's Marathon

• Patrick Nyambarito — 2:37:18 (→ 67th place)
• Tommy Lazarua — did not finish (→ no ranking)

Women's Discus Throw

• Mariette Van Heerden

• Qualification — 50. These are the official results of the men's Marathon at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles California, held on Sunday August 54m (→ did not advance)

Boxing

Men's Bantamweight (– 54 kg)

• Ndaba Dube
  1. First Round — Bye
  2. Second Round — Undefeated Amon Neequaye (Ghana), 5-0
  3. Third Round — Defeated Louis Gomis (France), 5-0
  4. Quarterfinals — Lost to Héctor López (Mexico), 0-5

Men's Light Middleweight (– 71 kg)

• Ambrose Mlilo
  1. First Round — Bye
  2. Third Round — Lost to Manfred Zielonka (West Germany), 1-4

Men's Middleweight (– 75 kg)

• Arigoma Mayero
  1. First Round — Bye
  2. Second Round — Lost to Tom Corr (Ireland), 0-5

References

• Official Olympic Reports

Boxing at the 1984 Summer Olympics took place in the Memorial Sports Arena in Los Angeles California. Héctor López (born February 1, 1967 in Mexico City) was a Mexican boxer who won the Bantamweight Silver medal at Manfred Zielonka (born January 24, 1960, Düren) is a retired boxer from West Germany. Tom Corr (born in Ireland) is a former amateur boxer. Corr won a bronze medal for Ireland at the 1982 World Amateur Boxing Championships

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