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- The Soviet-led Eastern Bloc boycott allowed the United States to dominate the 1984 swimming events, especially on the women’s side, with the absence of the East German (German Democratic Republic) women. On the men’s side, the biggest loss was not seeing Soviet distance star Vladimir Salnikov.
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The swimming competitions of the 1984 Summer Olympics were held at the McDonald's Olympic Swim Stadium, located on the University of Southern California (USC) campus. There were a total of 494 participants from 67 countries competing.
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Swimming at the 1984 Summer Olympics. Dates. 29 July – 4 August 1984. Medal Events. 29. The Soviet-led Eastern Bloc boycott allowed the United States to dominate the 1984 swimming events, especially on the women’s side, with the absence of the East German (German Democratic Republic) women. On the men’s side, the biggest loss was not ...
Artistic Swimming at the 1984 Summer Olympics. Synchronized swimming made it Olympic début in 1984, after lobbying Robert Helmick, later FINA President and IOC Member. The sport is a relatively new one with its origins dating to the beginning of the 20th century.
- 6-12 August 1984
Jul 28, 1984 · Swimming An oddity occurred in men’s 400m freestyle swimming. Beginning in 1984 and until 1996, the eight fastest qualifiers took part in the “A” final and the ninth to 16th fastest swam in a consolation “B” final.
The men's 100 metre freestyle event at the 1984 Summer Olympics was held in the McDonald's Olympic Swim Stadium in Los Angeles, California, on July 31, 1984. There were 68 competitors from 45 nations. Nations were limited to two swimmers each, down from three in prior Games.
The 1984 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXIII Olympiad and commonly known as Los Angeles 1984) were an international multi-sport event held from July 28 to August 12, 1984, in Los Angeles, California, United States.
The final of the men's 100 metre freestyle event at the 1984 Summer Olympics was held in the McDonald's Olympic Swim Stadium in Los Angeles, California, on July 31, 1984. The fastest eight qualified for the final, the next eight for the B-final.
