New Zealand at the 1984 Summer Olympics
New Zealand competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 130 competitors, 98 men and 32 women, took part in 76 events in 18 sports.[1] The country recorded 11 medals, including eight golds, resulting in the nation ranking among the top ten in the medal table.
New Zealand at the 1984 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | NZL |
NOC | New Zealand Olympic and Commonwealth Games Association |
Website | www |
in Los Angeles, USA | |
Competitors | 130 in 18 sports |
Flag bearer | John Walker |
Officials | 59 |
Medals Ranked 8th |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Other related appearances | |
Australasia (1908–1912) |
Medal tables
Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
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Gold | Mark Todd | Equestrian | Individual eventing | 3 August |
Gold | Shane O'Brien Les O'Connell Conrad Robertson Keith Trask | Rowing | Men's coxless four | 5 August |
Gold | Rex Sellers Chris Timms | Sailing | Tornado | 8 August |
Gold | Russell Coutts | Sailing | Finn | 8 August |
Gold | Ian Ferguson | Canoeing | Men's K-1 500 metres | 10 August |
Gold | Ian Ferguson Paul MacDonald | Canoeing | Men's K-2 500 metres | 10 August |
Gold | Alan Thompson | Canoeing | Men's K-1 1000 metres | 11 August |
Gold | Grant Bramwell Ian Ferguson Paul MacDonald Alan Thompson | Canoeing | Men's K-4 1000 metres | 11 August |
Silver | Kevin Barry | Boxing | Light heavyweight | 11 August |
Bronze | Kevin Lawton Barrie Mabbott Don Symon Ross Tong Brett Hollister (cox) | Rowing | Men's coxed four | 5 August |
Bronze | Bruce Kendall | Sailing | Windglider | 8 August |
Medals by sport | ||||||
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Sport | Total | |||||
Canoeing | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
Sailing | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | ||
Rowing | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
Equestrian | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
Boxing | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
Total | 8 | 1 | 2 | 11 |
Medals by gender | ||||||
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Gender | Total | |||||
Male | 5 | 1 | 2 | 8 | ||
Female | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Mixed / open | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||
Total | 8 | 1 | 2 | 11 |
Archery
After a twelve-year hiatus from archery, New Zealand returned in 1984 with one man and two women. This included the first paraplegic Olympian, Neroli Fairhall.
Athlete | Event | Round 1 | Round 2 | Total | Rank | ||||||||||
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30 m | 50 m | 70 m | 90 m | Total | Rank | 30 m | 50 m | 70 m | 90 m | Total | Rank | ||||
Neroli Fairhall | Women's individual | 326 | 284 | 289 | 268 | 1167 | 38 | 324 | 280 | 310 | 276 | 1190 | 32 | 2357 | 35 |
Dale Lightfoot | Men's individual | 335 | 303 | 292 | 261 | 1191 | 39 | 334 | 305 | 321 | 266 | 1226 | 26 | 2357 | 34 |
Ann Shurrock | Women's individual | 329 | 298 | 301 | 290 | 1218 | 23 | 322 | 304 | 290 | 288 | 1204 | 28 | 2422 | 24 |
Athletics
Track and road
Athlete | Event | Heat | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
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Result | Rank[lower-roman 1] | Result | Rank | Result | Rank[lower-roman 2] | Result | Rank | ||
Anne Audain | Women's marathon | — | DNF | ||||||
Rod Dixon | Men's marathon | — | 2:12:57 | 10 | |||||
Derek Froude | Men's marathon | — | 2:19:44 | 34 | |||||
Lyn Grime | Women's 400 m hurdles | 58.02 | 5 | — | did not advance | ||||
Lorraine Moller | Women's marathon | — | 2:28:34 | 5 | |||||
Mary O'Connor | Women's marathon | — | 2:41:22 | 27 | |||||
Peter O'Donoghue | Men's 1500 m | 3:40.69 | 3 Q | — | 3:38.71 | 8 | did not advance | ||
Peter Pearless | Men's 800 m | 1:49.95 | 5 | did not advance | |||||
Peter Renner | Men's 3000 m steeplechase | 8:22.95 | 2 Q | — | 8:18.12 | 2 Q | 8:29.81 | 11 | |
Dianne Rodger | Women's 3000 m | 8.47.90 | 5 q | — | 8.56.43 | 9 | |||
Tony Rogers | Men's 1500 m | 3:39.78 | 4 q | — | 3:36.48 | 6 q | 3:38.98 | 9 | |
John Walker | Men's 5000 m | 13:44.75 | 2 Q | — | 13:28.48 | 3 Q | 13:24.46 | 8 |
- Ranks given are within the heat
- Ranks given are within the semifinal
Field
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
Mike O'Rourke | Men's javelin throw | NM | did not advance | ||
Steve Walsh | Men's long jump | NM | did not advance |
Boxing
Athlete | Event | Round 1 | Round 2 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | Rank |
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Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
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Kevin Barry | Men's light heavyweight | Smith (TRI) W 5 – 0 |
Kiriisa (UGA) W 3 – 2 |
Nanga (CMR) W 4 – 1 |
Holyfield (USA) W DSQ-2 |
Josipović (YUG) L WO |
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Michael Kenny | Men's heavyweight | Bye | Owiny (UGA) L RSC-2 |
did not advance | =9 |
Canoeing
Athlete | Event | Heats | Repechages | Semifinals | Final | ||||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Grant Bramwell Ian Ferguson Paul MacDonald Alan Thompson |
Men's K-4 1000 m | 3:05.99 | 1 Q | — | 3:05.67 | 1 Q | 3:02.28 | ||
Ian Ferguson | Men's K-1 500 m | 1:49.32 | 2 Q | — | 1:48.00 | 1 Q | 1:47.84 | ||
Ian Ferguson Paul MacDonald |
Men's K-2 500 m | 1:36.82 | 1 Q | — | 1:36.10 | 1 Q | 1:34.21 | ||
Robert Jenkinson Edwin Richards |
Men's K-2 1000 m | 3:37.69 | 4 R | 3:45.97 | 3 Q | 3:38.80 | 5 | did not advance | |
Alan Thompson | Men's K-1 1000 m | 3:53.41 | 1 Q | — | 3:58.90 | 1 Q | 3:45.73 |
Cycling
Seven cyclists represented New Zealand in 1984.
Road
- Men's individual road race
Athlete | Time | Rank |
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Stephen Cox | 5:15:27 | 37 |
Brian Fowler | 5:06:45 | 18 |
Roger Sumich | DNF |
Track
- Men's 1 km time trial
Athlete | Time | Rank |
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Craig Adair | 1:06.96 | 5 |
- Men's points race
Athlete | Qualifying | Final | ||||
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Points | Laps behind | Rank | Points | Laps behind | Rank | |
Brian Fowler | 24 | 0 | 2 Q | 12 | 1 | 7 |
Graeme Miller | 10 | 1 | 13 | did not advance |
- Men's individual pursuit
Athlete | Qualification | Round 1 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | Rank | |
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Time | Rank | Opposition Time |
Opposition Time |
Opposition Time |
Opposition Time | ||
Anthony Cuff | 4:55.06 | 15 | Robert (FRA) L 4:50.49 |
did not advance | 11 |
- Men's team pursuit
Athlete | Qualification | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | Rank | |
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Time | Rank | Opposition Time |
Opposition Time |
Opposition Time | ||
Craig Adair Anthony Cuff Brian Fowler Graeme Miller |
4:37.57 | 13 | did not advance | 13 |
- Men's sprint
Athlete | Round 1 | Round 1 repechage heat |
Round 1 repechage final |
Round 2 | Round 2 repechage |
Round 3 | Round 3 repechage |
Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | Rank |
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Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result | ||
Murray Steele | Sella (ITA) Lyn (ANT) 3 R |
Asuncion (PHI) W 12.09 Q |
— | Scheller (FRG) L R |
Jamur (BRA) W 12.92 Q |
Vernet (FRA) Orban (BEL) 2 R |
Scheller (FRG) Iannone (ARG) 3 |
did not advance |
Diving
Athlete | Event | Preliminaries | Final | ||
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Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
Ann Fargher | Women's 3 m springboard | 421.65 | 13 | did not advance | |
Mark Graham | Men's 3 m springboard | 497.55 | 18 | did not advance | |
Gary Lamb | Men's 3 m springboard | 477.66 | 22 | did not advance |
Equestrian
Eventing
Rider | Horse | Event | Dressage | Cross-country | Jumping | Overall | ||||
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Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | |||
Andrew Bennie | Jade | Individual | 69.40 | 33 | 126.40 | 37 | 5.00 | 23 | 200.80 | 37 |
Mary Hamilton | Whist | Individual | 63.20 | 20 | 26.80 | 21 | 8.00 | 33 | 98.00 | 22 |
Andrew Nicholson | Kahlua | Individual | 78.00 | 45 | 27.20 | 22 | 25.00 | 40 | 130.40 | 28 |
Mark Todd | Charisma | Individual | 51.60 | 5 | 0.00 | 1 | 0.00 | 1 | 51.60 | |
Andrew Bennie Mary Hamilton Andrew Nicholson Mark Todd |
As above | Team | 184.20 | 5 | 54.00 | 6 | 13.00 | 8 | 280.00 | 6 |
Jumping
Athlete | Horse | Event | Round 1 | Round 2 | Overall | |||
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Faults | Rank | Faults | Rank | Faults | Rank | |||
John Cottle | Arturo | Individual | EL | did not advance |
Fencing
Two fencers, both men, represented New Zealand in 1984.
Athlete | Event | Round 1 pool | Quarterfinal pool | Semifinal pool | Final pool | Rank |
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Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result | |||
Martin Brill | Men's individual épée | Bergström (SWE) L 3 – 5 |
Marx (USA) L 3 – 5 |
Boisse (FRA) L 3 – 5 |
Dessureault (CAN) L 4 – 10 |
15 |
Giger (SUI) L 4 – 5 |
Boisse (FRA) W 5 – 4 |
Bellone (ITA) W 5 – 2 |
Poffet (SUI) L 8 – 10 | |||
Yun (KOR) T 5 – 5 |
Zong (CHN) W 5 – 4 |
Marx (USA) W 5 – 4 |
Eliminated | |||
Al-Rasheed (KSA) W 5 – 4 |
Lee (KOR) W 5 – 4 |
Cui (CHN) W 5 – 0 | ||||
— | Lembacher (AUT) L 3 – 5 |
Fischer (FRG) L 3 – 5 | ||||
David Cocker | Men's individual épée | Nigon (SUI) L 2 – 5 |
did not advance | 50 | ||
Hasan (KUW) L 2 – 5 | ||||||
Kim (KOR) L 4 – 5 | ||||||
Cuomo (ITA) T 5 – 5 | ||||||
Pedersen (NOR) W 5 – 4 |
Field hockey
Men's tournament
- Team roster
- Pool B
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Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | Qualification |
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Great Britain | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 9 | Advance to semi-finals |
Pakistan | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 7 | 7 | Advance to semi-finals |
Netherlands | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 5th–8th place classification |
New Zealand | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 5th–8th place classification |
Kenya | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 2 | 9th–12th place classification |
Canada | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 1 | 9th–12th place classification |
- 5th–8th Classification round
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- 7th / 8th Place play-off
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New Zealand finished the men's field hockey tournament in seventh place.
Women's tournament
- Team roster
- Round robin
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Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | Rank |
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Netherlands | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 9 | 1 |
West Germany | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 2 |
United States | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 |
Australia | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 4 |
Canada | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 5 |
New Zealand | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 6 |
New Zealand finished the women's field hockey tournament in sixth place.
Gymnastics
Rhythmic
- Women's individual all-around
Athlete | Qualifying | Final | Total | Rank | |||||||||
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Hoop | Ball | Clubs | Ribbon | Total | Rank | Hoop | Ball | Clubs | Ribbon | Total | |||
Tania Moss | 8.750 | 8.850 | 9.000 | 8.600 | 35.200 | 30 | did not advance |
Judo
Athlete | Event | Rank |
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Shaun O'Leary | Men's lightweight | =19 |
Graeme Spinks | Men's half-middleweight | =34 |
Bill Vincent | Men's middleweight | =12 |
Rowing
- Men
Athlete | Event | Heats | Repechage | Semifinals | Final | ||||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Gary Reid | Single sculls | 7:27.10 | 2 R | 7:26.12 | 2 SA/B | 7:34.15 | 5 FB | 7:22.63 | 7 |
Geoff Horan Allan Horan |
Coxless pair | 7:05.44 | 2 SA/B | Bye | 7:02.89 | 4 FB | 7:04.00 | 9 | |
Les O'Connell Shane O'Brien Conrad Robertson Keith Trask |
Coxless four | 6:08.41 | 1 FA | Bye | — | 6:03.48 | |||
Kevin Lawton Don Symon Barrie Mabbott Ross Tong Brett Hollister (cox) |
Coxed four | 6:27.18 | 3 SA/B | ? | 1 FA | — | 6:23.68 | ||
Nigel Atherfold Dave Rodger Roger White-Parsons George Keys Greg Johnston Chris White Andrew Stevenson Mike Stanley Andy Hay (cox) |
Eight | 5:48.19 | 1 FA | Bye | — | 5:44.14 | 4 |
- Women
Athlete | Event | Heats | Repechage | Semi-final | Final | ||||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Stephanie Foster | Single sculls | 3:51.86 | 2 R | 3:51.19 | 2 SA/B | 4:02.29 | 4 FB | 3:52.20 | 7 |
Sailing
Athlete | Event | Race | Net points | Final rank | ||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | ||||
Luke Carter David Mackay (helm) |
Flying Dutchman | 13.0 | 21.0 | 16.0 | 18.0 | 13.0 | 10.0 | 91.0 | 10 | |
Russell Coutts | Finn | 0.0 | 13.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 5.7 | 10.0 | 34.7 | ||
Simon Daubney Tom Dodson (helm) Aran Hansen |
Soling | 29.0 | 18.0 | 23.0 | 17.0 | 19.0 | 11.7 | 0.0 | 88.7 | 11 |
Peter Evans (helm) Sean Reeves |
470 | 14.0 | 21.0 | 16.0 | 35.0 | PMS 35.0 | 10.0 | 5.7 | 101.7 | 14 |
Bruce Kendall | Windglider | 3.0 | 5.7 | 45.0 | 19.0 | 3.0 | 5.7 | 10.0 | 46.4 | |
Rex Sellers (helm) Chris Timms |
Tornado | 5.7 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 27.0 | 14.7 |
Shooting
- Men's 50 m rifle, prone
Athlete | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | Round 5 | Round 6 | Total | Rank |
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Stephen Petterson | 99 | 97 | 100 | 100 | 98 | 98 | 592 | =13 |
- Men's 50 m running target
Athlete | Slow run | Fast run | Total | Rank |
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Tony Clarke | 288 | 270 | 558 | 19 |
- Mixed skeet
Athlete | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | Round 5 | Round 6 | Round 7 | Round 8 | Total | Rank |
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John Woolley | 189 | =26 |
Swimming
Athlete | Event | Heat | Swim-off | Final | |||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
Brett Austin | Men's 100 m breaststroke | 1:04.83 NR | 15 QB | — | 1:05.49 | 15 | |
Men's 200 m breaststroke | 2:27.25 | 28 | — | did not advance | |||
Carmel Clark | Women's 100 m backstroke | 1:04.57 | =8 QSO | 1:04.33 NR | 1 Q | 1:04.47 | 8 |
Women's 100 m freestyle | 1:00.63 | 28 | — | did not advance | |||
Women's 200 m backstroke | 2:16.78 NR | 8 Q | — | 2:17.89 | 8 | ||
Mike Davidson | Men's 200 m freestyle | 1:56.20 | 35 | — | did not advance | ||
Men's 400 m freestyle | 3:57.88 | =16 QB | — | 3:58.24 | 16 | ||
Men's 1500 m freestyle | 15:35.43 | 14 | — | did not advance | |||
Anna Doig | Women's 100 m butterfly | 1:03.15 | 14 QB | — | 1:03.65 | 16 | |
Women's 100 m freestyle | 1:02.72 | 39 | — | did not advance | |||
Women's 200 m butterfly | 2:20.81 | 20 | — | did not advance | |||
Gary Hurring | Men's 100 m backstroke | 57.42 | 4 Q | — | 56.90 NR | 4 | |
Men's 200 m backstroke | 2:03.29 | 3 Q | — | 2:03.10 NR | 5 | ||
Gail Jonson | Women's 200 m butterfly | 2:20.55 | 18 | — | did not advance | ||
Women's 200 m individual medley | 2:25.00 | 19 | — | did not advance | |||
Women's 400 m individual medley | 4:59.92 | 15 QB | — | 4:58.40 | 15 | ||
Paul Kingsman | Men's 100 m backstroke | 58.33 | 13 QB | — | 58.19 | 10 | |
Men's 200 m backstroke | 2:06.87 | 20 | — | did not advance | |||
Anthony Mosse | Men's 100 m butterfly | 55.19 NR | 7 Q | — | 54.93 NR | 7 | |
Men's 200 m butterfly | 1:59.76 | 5 Q | — | 1:58.75 NR | 5 | ||
Men's 200 m freestyle | 1:54.12 NR | 24 | — | did not advance | |||
Paul Kingsman Brett Austin Anthony Mosse Gary Hurring |
Men's 4 × 100 m medley relay | 3:50.56 NR | 9 | — | did not advance |
Synchronised swimming
Athlete | Event | Qualifying | Final | ||||||
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Technical | Free | Total | Rank | Technical | Free | Total | Rank | ||
Katie Sadleir Lynette Sadleir | Women's duet | 79.442 | 85.200 | 164.642 | 12 | did not advance |
Weightlifting
Athlete | Event | Snatch | Clean & Jerk | Total | Rank | ||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||||
Michael Bernard | Men's light heavyweight | 137.5 | 12 | 175.0 | =8 | 312.5 | 10 |
Kevin Blake | Men's heavyweight | 140.0 | 13 | 177.5 | 9 | 317.5 | 9 |
Allister Nalder | Men's light heavyweight | 142.5 | =7 | 175.0 | =8 | 317.5 | 8 |
Wrestling
Athlete | Event | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | Final round | Rank | |
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Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result | ||||
Zane Coleman | Men's welterweight | Sejdiu (YUG) L Fall |
D. Schultz (USA) L ST |
Eliminated | ||||
Graeme Hawkins | Men's bantamweight | García (ESP) W Fall |
Davis (USA) L ST |
Guan (CHN) L ST |
Eliminated | |||
Ken Reinsfield | Men's middleweight | Agogo (NGR) W 5 – 1 |
M. Schultz (USA) L 7 – 16 |
El-Ashram (EGY) W PS |
Rinke (CAN) L 2 – 9 |
Kim (KOR) L 3 – 10 |
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Officials
- Chef de Mission: Ron Scott
References
- "New Zealand at the 1984 Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 11 May 2011.
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