Pakistan at the 1984 Summer Olympics

Pakistan at the Olympic Games

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IOC code  PAK
NOC Pakistan Olympic Association
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At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles
Competitors 29
Flag bearer Manzoor Hussain
Medals
Rank: 25
Gold
1
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
1
Olympic history (summary)
Summer Games
Winter Games

Pakistan competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. The nation returned to the Games after participating in the American-led boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics. Pakistan won the gold medal in the men's hockey team competition.

Medalists

Gold medal in the men's field hockey team competition

Results by event

Athletics

Men's 100 metres

  • Heat 6 round 1; 10.87 (→ did not advance)

Men's 200 metres

  • Heat 3 round 1; 22.04 (→ did not advance)

Men's 400 metres

  • Heat 3 round 1; 49.58 (→ did not advance)

Men's 800 metres

  • Heat 6 round 1; 1:51.29 (→ did not advance)

Men's javelin throw

  • Qualifying Group 2; 74.58m (→ did not advance, overall 21st place)

Boxing

Men's bantamweight (54kg)

  • 1/32 round; Bye
  • 1/16 round; Defeated Firmin Abissi (BEN) on pts 5:0
  • 1/8 round; Lost to Robinson Pitalua Tamara (COL) on pts 5:0

Men's lightweight (60kg)

  • 1/32 round; Defeated Shlomo Niazov (ISR) on pts 5:0
  • 1/16 round; Lost to Leopoldo Contancio (PHI) on pts 5:0

Men's welterweight (67kg)

  • 1/32 round; Bye
  • 1/16 round; Lost to Vesa Koskela (SWE) on pts 4:1

Men's super heavyweight (+91kg)

Hockey

Men's Team Competition

Preliminary round Pool B

Semifinals

Final

Pakistan won the gold medal

Team Roster

Forward Saleem Sherwani is not the same player as his namesake, Saleem Sherwani (field hockey goalkeeper) who was the Pakistan goalkeeper at the Munich Olympics in 1972 and in the Montreal Olympiad in 1976.

Wrestling Freestyle

Men's 74kg Group A

  • Round 1; Lost to Ali Faris (IRQ) by fall
  • Round 2; Bye
  • Round 3; Lost to Myung-Woo Han (KOR) by fall

Men's 90kg Group A

  • Round 1; Beat Ilie Matei (ROM) on pts 12:0
  • Round 2; Beat Edwin Lins (AUT) on pts 11:6
  • Round 3; Lost to Ismail Temiz (TUR) on pts. Match drawn 3:3 but Temiz won the judges verdict
  • Round 4; Lost to Ed Banach (USA) by fall

Yachting

Soling Class

  • Points 172.00 Net points 145.00 after seven races. Finished 20th out of 22

Finn Class

  • Points 198.00 Net points 168.00 after seven races. Finished 24th out of 28

470 Class

  • Points 182.00 Net points 147.00 after seven races. Finished 22nd out of 28

References

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