The Dominican Republic competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. The nation won its first Olympic medal at these Games.
| Dominican Republic at the 1984 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
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| IOC code | DOM |
| NOC | Dominican Republic Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Los Angeles | |
| Competitors | 19 |
| Flag bearer | Pedro Nolasco[1] |
| Medals Ranked 43rd |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Medalists
edit| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bronze | Pedro Nolasco | Boxing | Men's bantamweight | 9 August |
Results by event
editMen's 5,000 metres
- Ruddy Cornielle
- Heat — 17:16.77 (→ did not advance)
Men's 110 metres hurdles
- Modesto Castillo
- Heat — 14.05 (→ did not advance)[2]
Women's 100 metres
- Divina Estrella
- Heat — 12.25 (→ did not advance)
Men's Light Flyweight (– 48 kg)
- Jesús Beltre
- First Round – Bye
- Second Round – Lost to Rafael Ramos (Puerto Rico), 1-4
Men's Bantamweight (– 54 kg)
- Pedro Nolasco → Bronze Medal
- First Round — Defeated Ljubiša Simič (Yugoslavia), 4-1
- Second Round — Defeated John Siryakibbe (Uganda), 5-0
- Third Round — Defeated Juan Molina (Puerto Rico), 3-2
- Quarterfinals — Defeated Moon Sung-Kil (South Korea), referee stopped contest in first round
- Semifinals — Lost to Maurizio Stecca (Italy), 0-5
Men's 3m Springboard
- Fernando Henderson
- Preliminary Round — 492.15 (→ did not advance, 19th place)
- Reynaldo Castro
- Preliminary Round — 485.16 (→ did not advance, 20th place)
References
edit- ^ "Flagbearers for Dominican Republic". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved 18 December 2023.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Modesto Castillo". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 26 January 2016. Retrieved 12 January 2016.
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