Rwanda at the 1984 Summer Olympics

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Rwanda at the
1984 Summer Olympics
Flag of Rwanda (1962-2001).svg
IOC code RWA
NOC Comité National Olympique et Sportif du Rwanda
in Los Angeles
Competitors3 (2 men and 1 woman) in 1 sport
Flag bearer Emmanuel Twagirayezu
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Rwanda competed in the Olympic Games for the first time at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States.

Athletics

Men
Track & road events
AthleteEventHeatQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal
ResultRankResultRankResultRankResultRank
Faustin Butéra 400 m 51.418Did not advance
400 m hurdles 54.367Did not advance
Jean-Marie Rudasingwa 800 m 1:53.236Did not advance
1500 m 3:57.628Did not advance
Women
Track & road events
AthleteEventHeatQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal
ResultRankResultRankResultRankResultRank
Mariciane Mukamurenzi 1500 m 4:31.5610Did not advance
3000 m 9.27.087Did not advance

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