Netherlands at the 1984 Summer Olympics

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Netherlands at the Olympic Games

Flag of the Netherlands
IOC code  NED
NOC Nederlands Olympisch Comité *
Nederlandse Sport Federatie
external link (Dutch)
At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles
Competitors 144
Flag bearer Ton Buunk
Medals
Rank: 13		 Gold
5		 Silver
2		 Bronze
6		 Total
13
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The Netherlands competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States.

Contents

[edit] Medals

[edit] Image:Med_1.png Gold

[edit] Image:Med_2.png Silver

[edit] Image:Med_3.png Bronze

[edit] Results by event

[edit] Archery

Both of the Dutch archers from the 1980 competition returned in 1984. Both shot much higher scores than they had four years earlier, but the field was more competitive with the return of many nations that had boycotted, and both dropped out of the top eight.

Women's Individual Competition:

  • Catherina Floris – 2422 points (→ 23rd place)

Men's Individual Competition:

  • Martinus Reniers – 2486 points (→ 13th place)

[edit] Athletics

Men's Marathon

  • Final — 2:21:08 (→ 39th place)
  • Final — did not finish (→ no ranking)
  • Cor Lambregts
  • Final — did not finish (→ no ranking)

Men's Shot Put

  • Final — 19.65m (→ 8th place)

Women's 100 metres

  • Heat 1 — 11.43s
  • Heat 2 — 11.56s (→ did not advance)

Women's 1,500 metres

  • Heat — 4:10.69
  • Final — 4:11.58 (→ 12th place)

Women's Marathon

  • Final — 2:37:51 (→ 22nd place)

Women's 400m Hurdles

  • Olga Commandeur
  • Heat — 56.67
  • Semifinal — 57.01 (→ did not advance)

Women's Discus Throw

  • Qualifying Heat — 58.28m
  • Final — 65.36m (→ Image:Med_1.png Gold Medal)

Women's High Jump

  • Qualification — did not start (→ did not advance)

Women's Heptathlon

  • Final Result — 6147 points (→ 7th place)
  • Final Result — 6015 points (→ 11th place)

Other Competitors

  • Stijn Jaspers
  • Hans Koeleman

[edit] Boxing

Men's Middleweight (– 75 kg)

  • Pedro van Raamsdonk
    1. First Round – Defeated Augustus Oga (Kenya), on points (4:1)
    2. Second Round – Defeated Noe Cruciani (Italy), on points (5:0)
    3. Quarterfinals – Lost to Aristides González (Puerto Rico), on points (1:4)


Men's Heavyweight (– 91 kg)

  • Arnold Vanderlyde → Image:Med_3.png Bronze Medal
    1. First Round – Bye
    2. Second Round – Defeated Egerton Forster (SLE), on points (4:1)
    3. Quarterfinals – Defeated Georgios Stefanopoulos (GRE), on points (5:0)
    4. Semifinals – Lost to Willie DeWit (CAN), on points (3:2)

[edit] Cycling

Men's Individual Road Race

Women's Individual Road Race

  • Leontine van der Lienden — +10:49 (→ 28th place)
  • Henny Top — +18:12 (→ 37th place)
  • Thea van Rijnsoever — +18:12 (→ 39th place)

[edit] Diving

Women's 3m Springboard

[edit] Hockey

[edit] Men's Team Competition

  • Preliminary Round (Group B)
  • Defeated Canada (4-1)
  • Defeated New Zealand (3-1)
  • Drew with Pakistan (3-3)
  • Lost to Great Britain (3-4)
  • Defeated Kenya (3-0)
  • Classification Matches
  • 5th/8th place: Defeated Spain (0-0) after penalty strokes (10-4)
  • 5th/6th place: Lost to India (2-5) → 6th place
  • Team Roster

[edit] Women's Team Competition

  • Round Robin
  • Defeated New Zealand (2-1)
  • Defeated United States (2-1)
  • Defeated West Germany (6-2)
  • Drew with Canada (2-2)
  • Defeated Australia (2-0) → Gold Gold Medal
  • Team Roster
  • Head Coach: Gijs van Heumen

[edit] Swimming

Men's 100m Freestyle

  • Heat — 51.19
  • B-Final — 51.64 (→ 13th place)
  • Edsard Schlingemann
  • Heat — 51.33
  • B-Final — 51.74 (→ 15th place)

Men's 200m Freestyle

  • Heat — 1:51.32
  • Final — 1:51.62 (→ 6th place)
  • Heat — 1:52.37
  • B-Final — 1:52.36 (→ 11th place)

Men's 100m Backstroke

  • Heat — 57.48
  • Final — 58.07 (→ 8th place)

Men's 100m Butterfly

  • Cees Vervoorn
  • Heat — 55.46
  • B-Final — 55.75 (→ 14th place)
  • Gérard de Kort
  • Heat — 56.55 (→ did not advance, 24th place)

Men's 200m Butterfly

  • Heat — 2:01.18
  • B-Final — 2:01.23 (→ 10th place)
  • Gérard de Kort
  • Heat — 2:00.83
  • B-Final — 2:01.30 (→ 13th place)

Men's 200m Individual Medley

  • Edsard Schlingemann
  • Heat — 2:08.27 (→ did not advance, 18th place)

Men's 4x100m Freestyle Relay

  • Heat — 3:27.60 (→ did not advance, 11th place)

Men's 4x200m Freestyle Relay

  • Heat — 7:29.14
  • Final — 7:26.72 (→ 7th place)


Women's 100m Freestyle

  • Heat — 56.11
  • Final — 56.08 (→ Image:Med_3.png Bronze Medal)
  • Heat — 56.94
  • Final — 56.43 (→ 4th place)

Women's 200m Freestyle

  • Heat — 2:01.61
  • Final — 1:59.69 (→ Image:Med_3.png Bronze Medal)
  • Heat — 2:01.52
  • Final — 2:00.59 (→ 5th place)

Women's 400m Freestyle

  • Jolande van der Meer
  • Heat — 4:16.65
  • Final — 4:16.05 (→ 6th place)

Women's 800m Freestyle

  • Jolande van der Meer
  • Heat — 8:46.58
  • Final — 8:42.86 (→ 6th place)

Women's 4x100m Freestyle Relay

  • Heat — 3:47.65
  • Final — 3:44.40 (→ Image:Med_2.png Silver Medal)

Women's 4x100 Medley Relay

  • Heat — DSQ (→ did not advance)

Women's 100m Backstroke

  • Heat — 1:02.94
  • Final — 1:02.91 (→ Image:Med_3.png Bronze Medal)
  • Brigitte van der Lans
  • Heat — 1:04.57
  • Swimm-Off — 1:04.82
  • B-Final — 1:04.75 (→ 12th place)

Women's 200m Backstroke

  • Heat — 2:13.50
  • Final — 2:12.38 (→ Image:Med_1.png Gold Medal)
  • Brigitte van der Lans
  • Heat — 2:20.63 (→ did not advance, 17th place)

Women's 200m Butterfly

  • Heat — 2:13.74
  • Swim-Off — 2:13.60
  • Final — 2:17.39 (→ 8th place)

[edit] Water polo

[edit] Men's Team Competition

  • Preliminary Round (Group A)
  • Defeated Canada (10-9)
  • Lost to Yugoslavia (5-9)
  • Defeated China (10-8)
  • Final Round (Group D)
  • Lost to United States (7-8)
  • Lost to Spain (4-8)
  • Lost to Yugoslavia (5-9)
  • Lost to Australia (7-8)
  • Lost to West Germany (2-15) → 6th place
  • Team Roster


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