Synchronized swimming at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Synchronized swimming at the Games of the XXIII Olympiad | |
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Venue | Uytengsu Aquatics Center |
Dates | August 6 – August 12 |
Competitors | 50 from 21 nations |
Synchronized swimming at the 1984 Summer Olympics | |
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Solo | women |
Duet | women |
Synchronized swimming was introduced to the Olympic Games at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, with two events, both for women only. Former competitive swimmer and MGM film star Esther Williams served as commentator. The events were contested at the McDonald's Olympic Swim Stadium.
Medal summary[]
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Solo |
Tracie Ruiz (USA) | Carolyn Waldo (CAN) | Miwako Motoyoshi (JPN) |
Duet |
United States (USA) Candy Costie Tracie Ruiz |
Canada (CAN) Sharon Hambrook Kelly Kryczka |
Japan (JPN) Saeko Kimura Miwako Motoyoshi |
Medal table[]
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | United States (USA) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
2 | Canada (CAN) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
3 | Japan (JPN) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Totals (3 nations) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
References[]
- "Olympic Medal Winners". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 2006-11-22.
Categories:
- Synchronized swimming at the 1984 Summer Olympics
- 1984 Summer Olympics events
- Artistic swimming at the Summer Olympics
- 1984 in synchronized swimming
- Synchronized swimming competitions in the United States