Zaire at the 1984 Summer Olympics

Democratic Republic of the Congo at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Flag of Zaire
IOC code	COD (ZAI used at these Games)
NOC	Comité Olympique Congolais
in Los Angeles
Competitors	8 in 2 sports
Flag bearer	Christine Bakombo
Medals	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
1968 1972–1980 1984 1988 1992 1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020

Zaire (now called the Democratic Republic of the Congo) competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. It had been 16 years since the previous time that the nation was represented at the Olympic Games, as Congo Kinshasa at the 1968 Summer Olympics.

Results by event[]

Athletics[]

Men's 5,000 metres

• Masini Situ-Kumbanga

• Heat — 15:02.52 (→ did not advance)

Men's Marathon

• Masini Situ-Kumbanga — did not finish (→ no ranking)

Boxing[]

Men's Flyweight (– 51 kg)

• Lutuma Diabateza

• First Round — Lost to José Rodríguez (PUR), 0:5

Men's Bantamweight (– 54 kg)

• Tshoza Mukuta

• First Round — Bye
• Second Round — Lost to Pedro Ruben Decima (ARG), 0:5

Men's Lightweight (– 60 kg)

• André Kimbu

• First Round — Bye
• Second Round — Lost to Gordon Carew (GUY), 0:5

Men's Light Welterweight (– 63.5 kg)

• Muenge Kafuanka

• First Round — Lost to Jorge Maysonet (PUR), RSC-1

Men's Welterweight (– 67 kg)

• Kitenge Kitangawa

• First Round — Bye
• Second Round — Defeated Lefa Tsapi (LES), RSC-1
• Third Round — Lost to Dwight Frazier (JAM), 2:3

Men's Light Middleweight (– 71 kg)

• Fubulune Inyama

• First Round — Bye
• Second Round — Lost to Elone Lutui (TNG), 1:4

References[]

• Official Olympic Reports