Pakistan at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Pakistan at the 1984 Summer Olympics | |||||||||
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IOC code | PAK | ||||||||
NOC | Pakistan Olympic Association | ||||||||
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in Los Angeles | |||||||||
Competitors | 29 | ||||||||
Flag bearer | Manzoor Hussain | ||||||||
Medals Ranked 25th |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |||||||||
Pakistan competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. The nation returned to the Games after participating in the American-led boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics. Pakistan won the gold medal in the men's hockey team competition.
Medalists
Gold medal in the men's field hockey team competition
Results by event
Athletics
Men's 100 metres
- Heat 6 round 1; 10.87 (→ did not advance)
Men's 200 metres
- Heat 3 round 1; 22.04 (→ did not advance)
Men's 400 metres
- Heat 3 round 1; 49.58 (→ did not advance)
Men's 800 metres
- Heat 6 round 1; 1:51.29 (→ did not advance)
Men's javelin throw
- Mohammad Rasheed
- Qualifying Group 2; 74.58m (→ did not advance, overall 21st place)
Boxing
Men's bantamweight (54 kg)
- babar ali khan
- 1/32 round; Bye
- 1/16 round; Defeated Firmin Abissi (BEN) on pts 5:0
- 1/8 round; Won to Robinsón Pitalúa (COL) on pts 5:0
Men's lightweight (60 kg)
- 1/32 round; Defeated Shlomo Niazov (ISR) on pts 5:0
- 1/16 round; Lost to Leopoldo Cantancio (PHI) on pts 5:0
Men's welterweight (67 kg)
- 1/32 round; Bye
- 1/16 round; Lost to Vesa Koskela (SWE) on pts 4:1
Men's super heavyweight (+91 kg)
- Mohammad Yousuf
- 1/8 round; Lost to Lennox Lewis (CAN) RSC rd 3
Hockey
Men's Team Competition
Preliminary round Pool B
- Drew with New Zealand (3-3)
- Defeated Kenya (3-0)
- Drew with Netherlands (3-3)
- Defeated Canada (7-1)
- Drew with Great Britain (0-0)
Semifinals
- Defeated Australia (1-0)
Final
- Defeated West Germany (2-1, after extra time)
Pakistan won the gold medal
Team Roster
- Manzoor Hussain (captain)
- Hanif Khan (vice-captain)
- Syed Ghulam Moinuddin (gk)
- Shahid Ali Khan (gk)
- Mushtaq Ahmad
- Ishtiaq Ahmed
- Naeem Akhtar
- Nasir Ali
- Tauqeer Dar
- Khalid Hameed
- Kalimullah
- Ayaz Mahmood
- Abdul Rashid Al-Hasan
- Hasan Sardar
- Qasim Zia
- Saleem Sherwani
Forward Saleem Sherwani is not the same player as his namesake, Saleem Sherwani (field hockey goalkeeper) who was the Pakistan goalkeeper at the Munich Olympics in 1972 and in the Montreal Olympiad in 1976.
Wrestling Freestyle
Men's 74 kg Group A
- Round 1; Lost to Ali Faris (IRQ) by fall
- Round 2; Bye
- Round 3; Lost to Myung-Woo Han (KOR) by fall
Men's 90 kg Group A
- Round 1; Beat Ilie Matei (ROM) on pts 12:0
- Round 2; Beat Edwin Lins (AUT) on pts 11:6
- Round 3; Lost to Ismail Temiz (TUR) on pts. Match drawn 3:3 but Temiz won the judges verdict
- Round 4; Lost to Ed Banach (USA) by fall
Yachting
Soling Class
- Khalid Mahmood Akhtar, Adnan Yousuf and Naseem Anwar Khan
- Points 172.00 Net points 145.00 after seven races. Finished 20th out of 22
Finn Class
- Arshad Chaudhry
- Points 198.00 Net points 168.00 after seven races. Finished 24th out of 28
470 Class
- Points 182.00 Net points 147.00 after seven races. Finished 22nd out of 28