Dominican Republic at the 1984 Summer Olympics

Dominican Republic at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Flag of the Dominican Republic
IOC code	DOM
NOC	Dominican Republic Olympic Committee
Website	www.colimdo.org  (in Spanish)
in Los Angeles
Competitors	19
Flag bearer	Pedro Nolasco [1]
Medals Ranked 43rd	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 1 Total 1
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The Dominican Republic competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. The nation won its first Olympic medal at these Games.

Medalists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
Bronze	Pedro Nolasco	Boxing	Men's bantamweight	9 August

Results by event

Athletics

Men's 5,000 metres

• Ruddy Cornielle
  • Heat — 17:16.77 (→ did not advance)

Men's 110 metres hurdles

• Modesto Castillo
  • Heat — 14.05 (→ did not advance) ^[2]

Women's 100 metres

• Divina Estrella
  • Heat — 12.25 (→ did not advance)

Boxing

Men's Light Flyweight (– 48 kg)

• Jesús Beltre
  1. First Round – Bye
  2. Second Round – Lost to Rafael Ramos (Puerto Rico), 1-4

Men's Bantamweight (– 54 kg)

• Pedro Nolasco → Bronze Medal
  1. First Round — Defeated Ljubiša Simič (Yugoslavia), 4-1
  2. Second Round — Defeated John Siryakibbe (Uganda), 5-0
  3. Third Round — Defeated Juan Molina (Puerto Rico), 3-2
  4. Quarterfinals — Defeated Moon Sung-Kil (South Korea), referee stopped contest in first round
  5. Semifinals — Lost to Maurizio Stecca (Italy), 0-5

Diving

Men's 3m Springboard

• Fernando Henderson
  • Preliminary Round — 492.15 (→ did not advance, 19th place)
• Reynaldo Castro
  • Preliminary Round — 485.16 (→ did not advance, 20th place)

References

1. "Flagbearers for Dominican Republic". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen . Retrieved 18 December 2023.
2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Modesto Castillo". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 26 January 2016. Retrieved 12 January 2016.

Sources

• Official Olympic Reports
• International Olympic Committee results database