Nigeria at the 1984 Summer Olympics

Nigeria competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States.

Nigeria at the
1984 Summer Olympics
IOC codeNGR
NOCNigeria Olympic Committee
Websitewww.nigeriaolympiccommittee.org
in Los Angeles
Competitors32 (30 men and 2 women) in 4 sports
Flag bearer Yusuf Alli
Medals
Ranked 30th
Gold
0
Silver
1
Bronze
1
Total
2
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event Date
 SilverPeter KonyegwachieBoxingMen's featherweight11 August
 BronzeInnocent Egbunike
Rotimi Peters
Moses Ugbisien
Sunday Uti
AthleticsMen's 4 × 400 metres relay11 August

Results by event

Athletics

Men's 400 metres

  • Sunday Uti
  • Heat 45.74
  • Quarterfinals 45.01
  • Semifinals 44.83
  • Final 44.93 (→ 6th place)
  • Innocent Egbunike
  • Heat 46.63
  • Quarterfinals 45.26
  • Semifinals 45.16
  • Final 45.35 (→ 7th place)

Men's 400 m Hurdles

  • Henry Amike

Men's 4 × 100 m Relay

  • Isiaq Adeyanju
  • Eseme Ikpoto
  • Samson Oyeledun
  • Chidi Imoh
  • Lawrence Adegbeingbe

Men's 4 × 400 m Relay

  • Sunday Uti
  • Hope Ezeigbo
  • Felix Imadiyi
  • Dele Udo

Men's Long Jump

  • Yusuf Alli
  • Qualification 7.82m
  • Final 7.78m (→ 9th place)
  • Jubobaraye Kio
  • Qualification 7.76m
  • Final 7.57m (→ 12th place)

Men's Triple Jump

  • Ajayi Agbebaku
  • Final 16.67m (→ 7th place)
  • Joseph Taiwo
  • Paul Emordi

Women's Marathon

  • Ifeoma Mbanugo
  • Final did not finish (→ no ranking)

Women's 100m Hurdles

  • Maria Usifo

Women's 400m Hurdles

  • Maria Usifo
  • Heat 57.58
  • Semifinal 58.55 (→ did not advance)

Boxing

Men's Bantamweight ( 54 kg)

  • Joe Orewa
  • First Round Bye
  • Second Round Defeated Wanchai Pongsri (Thailand), knock-out in second round
  • Third Round Lost to Héctor López (Mexico), 1-4

Men's Featherweight ( 57 kg)

  • Peter Konyegwachie
  • First Round Bye
  • Second Round Defeated Ali Faki (Malawi), 5-0
  • Third Round Defeated Rafael Zuñiga (Colombia), 4-1
  • Quarterfinals Defeated Charles Lubulwa (Uganda), 5-0
  • Semi finals Defeated Türgüt Aykaç (Turkey), 5-0
  • Final Lost to Meldrick Taylor (United States), 0-5

Men's Lightweight ( 60 kg)

  • Christopher Ossai

Men's Light-Welterweight ( 63.5 kg)

  • Charles Nwokolo

Men's Welterweight ( 67 kg)

  • Roland Omoruyi

Men's Middleweight ( 75 kg)

  • Jerry Okorodudu

Weightlifting

Men's Featherweight

  • Lawrence Iquaibom

Men's Lightweight

  • Patrick Bassey

Men's Middle-Heavyweight

  • Emmanuel Oshomah

Men's Heavyweight I

  • Oliver Orok

Men's Super-Heavyweight

  • Batholomew Oluoma
  • Ironbar Bassey

Wrestling

Men's Welterweight Freestyle

  • Seidu Olawale

Men's Middleweight Freestyle

  • Kally Agogo

Men's Light-Heavyweight Freestyle

  • Macauley Appah

See also

  • Nigeria at the 1982 Commonwealth Games
  • Nigeria at the 1986 Commonwealth Games

References

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