Switzerland at the 1984 Summer Olympics

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Switzerland at the
1984 Summer Olympics
Flag of Switzerland.svg
IOC codeSUI
NOCSwiss Olympic Association
Websitewww.swissolympic.ch (in German and French)
in Los Angeles
Competitors129 (102 men and 27 women) in 18 sports
Flag bearer Christine Stückelberger
Medals
Ranked 26th
Gold
0
Silver
4
Bronze
4
Total
8
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
1906 Intercalated Games

Switzerland competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 129 competitors, 102 men and 27 women, took part in 91 events in 18 sports.[1]

Medalists[]

Silver[]

Bronze[]

  • Heidi Robbiani — Equestrian, Jumping Individual Competition
  • Otto Hofer — Equestrian, Dressage Individual Competition
  • Étienne Dagon — Swimming, Men's 200m Breaststroke
  • Hugo Dietsche — Wrestling, Men's Greco-Roman Featherweight

Archery[]

Main article: Archery at the 1984 Summer Olympics

In Switzerland's third appearance in Olympic archery, two women and one man competed.

Women's Competition:

Men's Competition:

Athletics[]

Main article: Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics

Men's 400 metres

  • Heat — 46.46
  • Quarterfinals — 46.10 (→ did not advance)

Men's 5,000 metres

  • Markus Ryffel
  • Heat — 13:46.16
  • Semifinals — 13:40.08
  • Final — 13:07.54 (→ Silver medal.svg Silver Medal)

Men's Marathon

  • Final — 2:24:38 (→ 50th place)

Men's High Jump

  • Qualification — 2.24m
  • Final — no mark (→ no ranking)

Men's Long Jump

  • Qualification — 7.71m (→ did not advance, 13th place)

Men's Pole Vault

  • Qualifying Round — 5.40m
  • Final — 5.30m (→ 7th place)

Men's Shot Put

  • Qualifying Round — 19.71 m
  • Final — 20.28m (→ 5th place)

Men's Decathlon

  • Final Result — 7924 points (→ 10th place)
  • Final Result — 7739 points (→ 13th place)


Women's 3,000 metres

  • Heat — 8:45.82
  • Final — 8:45.20 (→ 5th place)

Women's Marathon

  • Final — 2:48:42 (→ 37th place)

Women's Javelin Throw

  • Qualification — 57.88m (→ did not advance)

Women's Heptathlon

  • Corinne Schneider
  • Final Result — 6042 points (→ 10th place)

Canoeing[]

Main article: Canoeing at the 1984 Summer Olympics

Cycling[]

Main article: Cycling at the 1984 Summer Olympics

Twelve cyclists represented Switzerland in 1984.

Individual road race
  • Richard Trinkler — +1:43 (→ 10th place)
  • Stefan Maurer — +3:37 (→ 12th place)
  • Heinz Imboden — did not finish (→ no ranking)
  • Benno Wiss — did not finish (→ no ranking)
Team time trial
Sprint
1000m time trial
Individual pursuit
Team pursuit
Points race

Equestrianism[]

Main article: Equestrian at the 1984 Summer Olympics

Fencing[]

Main article: Fencing at the 1984 Summer Olympics

Five fencers, all men, represented Switzerland in 1984

Men's épée
Men's team épée

Gymnastics[]

Main article: Gymnastics at the 1984 Summer Olympics

Handball[]

Main article: Handball at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Men's Team Competition
  • Team Roster

Judo[]

Main article: Judo at the 1984 Summer Olympics

Modern pentathlon[]

Main article: Modern pentathlon at the 1984 Summer Olympics

Three male modern pentathletes represented Switzerland in 1984.

Individual
Team
  • Andy Jung
  • Peter Steinmann
  • Peter Minder

Rhythmic gymnastics[]

Main article: Rhythmic gymnastics at the 1984 Summer Olympics

Rowing[]

Main article: Rowing at the 1984 Summer Olympics

Sailing[]

Main article: Sailing at the 1984 Summer Olympics

Shooting[]

Main article: Shooting at the 1984 Summer Olympics

Swimming[]

Main article: Swimming at the 1984 Summer Olympics

Men's 100m Freestyle

  • Heat — 50.91
  • Final — 50.50 (→ 5th place)
  • Heat — 51.24
  • B-Final — 51.42 (→ 10th place)

Men's 200m Freestyle

  • Heat — 1:54.19 (→ did not advance, 25th place)
  • Heat — 1:56.54 (→ did not advance, 36th place)

Men's 100m Backstroke

  • Heat — 58.78 (→ did not advance, 22nd place)

Men's 200m Backstroke

  • Heat — 2:08.31 (→ did not advance, 22nd place)

Men's 100m Breaststroke

  • Heat — 1:05.37 (→ did not advance, 20th place)
  • Heat — 1:05.89 (→ did not advance, 23rd place)

Men's 200m Breaststroke

  • Heat — 2:18.95
  • Final — 2:17.41 (→ Med 3.png Bronze Medal)
  • Heat — DSQ (→ did not advance, no ranking)

Men's 100m Butterfly

  • Heat — 55.81
  • B-Final — 55.40 (→ 10th place)
  • Heat — 55.35
  • B-Final — 55.51 (→ 11th place)

Men's 200m Butterfly

  • Heat — 2:03.21 (→ did not advance, 19th place)

Men's 4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay

  • Heat — 3:26.61 (→ did not advance, 9th place)

Men's 4 × 100 m Medley Relay

  • Heat — 3:48.13
  • Final — 3:47.93 (→ 7th place)


Women's 100m Freestyle

  • Heat — 58.73 (→ did not advance, 19th place)

Women's 400m Freestyle

  • Heat — 4:28.20 (→ did not advance, 18th place)

Women's 800m Freestyle

  • Heat — 9:07.95 (→ did not advance, 16th place)

Women's 4 × 100 m Medley Relay

  • Heat — 4:20.55
  • Final — 4:19.02 (→ 6th place)

Women's 100m Backstroke

  • Heat — 1:05.18
  • B-Final — 1:06.11 (→ 16th place)

Women's 200m Backstroke

  • Heat — 2:25.69 (→ did not advance, 24th place)

Women's 200m Butterfly

  • Heat — 2:18.66
  • B-Final — 2:16.74 (→ 15th place)

Synchronized swimming[]

Main article: Synchronized swimming at the 1984 Summer Olympics

Weightlifting[]

Main article: Weightlifting at the 1984 Summer Olympics

Wrestling[]

Main article: Wrestling at the 1984 Summer Olympics

References[]

  1. ^ "Switzerland at the 1984 Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 17 May 2015.
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