Malaysia at the 1984 Summer Olympics

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Malaysia at the
1984 Summer Olympics
Flag of Malaysia.svg
IOC code MAS
(MAL used at these Games)
NOC Olympic Council of Malaysia
Website www.olympic.org.my  (in English)
in Los Angeles
Competitors21 (20 men, 1 woman) in 5 sports
Flag bearer Sabiahmad Abdullah Ahad [1]
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
Flag of North Borneo (1948-1963).svg  North Borneo (1956)

Malaysia competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. The nation returned to the Olympic Games after participating in the American-led boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics. Twenty-one competitors, twenty men and one woman, took part in twelve events in five sports. [2]

Contents

Athletics

Key
Men
Track events
AthleteEventHeatQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal
ResultRankResultRankResultRankResultRank
Nordin Mohamed Jadi 200 m 21.885Did not advance
Nordin Mohamed Jadi 400 m 47.125Did not advance
Batulamai Rajakumar 800 m 1:48.195Did not advance
Batulamai Rajakumar 1500 m 3:55.197N/ADid not advance

Cycling

One cyclist represented Malaysia in 1984.

Track

Sprint
AthleteEventRound 1Repechage 1Repechage final 1Round 2Repechage 21/8 finals1/8 repechage1/8 repechage finalsQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
Opposition
Time
Opposition
Time
Opposition
Time
Opposition
Time
Opposition
Time
Opposition
Time
Opposition
Time
Opposition
Time
Opposition
Time
Opposition
Time
Opposition
Time
Rank
Rosman Alwi Men's sprint Flag of Germany.svg  F Schmidtke  (FRG)
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  F Orban  (BEL)
L
Flag of Australia.svg  M Rainsford  (AUS)
Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg  R Guaves  (PHI)
W 11.58
ByeFlag of France.svg  P Vernet  (FRA)
L
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  M Barry  (GBR)
L
Did not advance
Time trial
AthleteEventTimeRank
Rosman Alwi Men's 1000 m time trial 1:11.0320

Hockey

Men's tournament

Team roster
Group A
TeamPtsPldWDLGFGAGD
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 105500174+13
Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 75311124+8
Flag of India.svg  India 75311149+5
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 452031112−1
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 25104617−11
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 05005418−14
  Qualified for semifinals
29 July 1984
Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg5 – 0Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
Walsh 4
Haselhurst 1

31 July 1984
India  Flag of India.svg3 – 1Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
Sharma 31 Foo

2 August 1984
Malaysia  Flag of Malaysia.svg4 – 1Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Chew 1
Singh 1
Tam 2
2 Arbos
1 Malbosa

4 August 1984
West Germany  Flag of Germany.svg5 – 0Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
Dopp 2
Reck 1
Blöcher 1
Fischer 1

6 August 1984
Spain  Flag of Spain.svg3 – 1Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
Arbos 2
Cobos 1
1 Kyndan Singh
Ninth place qualifiers
8 August 1984
Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg1 – 0Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
Porritt 1
Eleventh and twelfth place match
10 August 1984
Malaysia  Flag of Malaysia.svg3 – 3 (AET)
9 – 8 (PSO)
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Murugasen 1
Ow 2
Kulwant Singh 2
Chew 2
Kyndan Singh 2
Van Huizen 2
Santa Maria 1
Spencer 2
Gary Newton 1
Iqbal 1
Gary Newton 2
Michael Newton 2
Spencer 2
Stone 1
Ranked 11th in final standings

Shooting

Men
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
PointsRankPointsRank
Sabiahmad Abdullah Ahad 50 m pistolN/A53735

Swimming

Women
AthleteEventRound 1Final BFinal A
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Helen Chow 100 m freestyle 1:02.5338Did not advance
Helen Chow 100 m backstroke 1:11.3031Did not advance
Helen Chow 100 m breaststroke 1:18.9928Did not advance
Helen Chow 200 m individual medley 2:29.2522Did not advance

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References

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  2. "Malaysia at the 1984 Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 27 May 2015.