Date and place| Games of the 23rd Olympiad Los Angeles 1984, July 28-August 12 |
StatisticsNumber of participants: 6829 (5263 men and 1566 women)
Total attendance: 5,797,923
Olympic Oath: Edwin Moses (USA, athlete)
Olympic flame: Rafer Johnson (USA, athlete)
Participating countries: 140
Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Andorra, Angola, Antigua, Arab Republic of Yemen, Argentina, Australia, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bermuda, Bhutan, Burma, Bolivia, West Germany, Botswana, Brazil, UK Virgin Islands, Bulgaria, Canada, Cayman Islands, Central African Republic, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Cyprus, Denmark, Djibouti, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Fiji Islands, Philippines, Finland, France, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Grenada, Greece, Great Britain, Guatemala, Guinea, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Hungary, Hong Kong, Ireland, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iraq, Iran, Israel, Italy, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kenya, Kuwait, Congo, Korea, Laos, Lesotho, Lebanon, Liberia, Libya, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Virgin Islands, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Mali, Malta, Morocco, Mauritania , Mauritius, Mexico, Monaco, Mongolia, Mozambique, Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles, Nepal, Nicaragua, New Zealand, Niger, Nigeria, North Korea, Norway, Oman, East Germany, Austria, Upper Volta, Pakistan, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Qatar, Romania, Rwanda, Samoa, San Marino, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Sudan, Solomon Islands, Somalia, Soviet Union, Spain, Sri Lanka, Suriname, Swaziland, Syria, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Chad, Czechoslovakia, Tunisia, Turkey, Uruguay, Venezuela, United States, United Arab Emirates, Vietnam, Yemen, Zaire, Zambia , Zimbabwe, Sweden, Switzerland. |
Accomodations| Athletics at the Coliseum and Los Angeles, weightlifting in Loyola , Greco-Roman Wrestling in Anaheim, Freestyle Wrestling in Anaheim , Boxing in the Los Angeles Arena, Judo in California State , Modern Pentathlon in Coto de Caza, gymnastics in Westwood, Fencing in Long Beach, Shooting in Prado and West Wood, Archery in El Dorado, Cycling in Mission Viejo, Artesia Freeway and Carson, Equestrian in Santa Anita and Fairbanks, Swimming in Los Angeles, rowing on Lake Casitas, Canoeing on Lake Casitas, Sailing in Long Beach , Basketball in Inglewood , Football at Harvard, Annapolis, Sanford and LA Rose Bowl, Handball in Fullerton , Hockey in Monterey, Volleyball in Long Beach , Water polo in Malibu. |
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