| United States at the 1984 Winter Olympics | |
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| IOC code | USA |
| NOC | United States Olympic Committee |
| in Sarajevo | |
| Competitors | 107 (77 men, 30 women) in 10 sports |
| Flag bearer | Frank Masley (luge) |
| Medals Ranked 3rd |
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| Winter Olympics appearances (overview) | |
The United States competed at the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo, Yugoslavia.
The following U.S. competitors won medals at the games. In the by discipline sections below, medalists' names are bolded.
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Men
| Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Bill Johnson | Downhill | — | 1:45.59 |  | |||
| Doug Lewis | 1:48.49 | 24 | |||||
| Phil Mahre | Giant slalom | 1:22.09 | 10 | 1:21.16 | 7 | 2:43.25 | 8 |
| Steve Mahre | 1:23.43 | 18 | 1:22.60 | 18 | 2:46.03 | 17 | |
| Tiger Shaw | DNF | ||||||
| Phil Mahre | Slalom | 51.55 | 3 | 47.86 | 2 | 1:39.41 | |
| Steve Mahre | 50.85 | 1 | 48.77 | 8 | 1:39.62 |  | |
| Tiger Shaw | 53.45 | 17 | DNF | ||||
Women
| Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Debbie Armstrong | Downhill | — | 1:15.57 | 21 | |||
| Holly Flanders | 1:15.11 | 16 | |||||
| Maria Maricich | 1:15.55 | 19 | |||||
| Debbie Armstrong | Giant slalom | 1:08.97 | 2 | 1:12.01 | 4 | 2:20.98 | |
| Christin Cooper | 1:08.97 | 1 | 1:12.51 | 7 | 2:21.38 | | |
| Tamara McKinney | 1:10.11 | 8 | 1:11.72 | 1 | 2:21.83 | 4 | |
| Cindy Nelson | 1:11.44 | 20 | 1:13.44 | 18 | 2:24.88 | 18 | |
| Christin Cooper | Slalom | DNF | |||||
| Tamara McKinney | DNF | ||||||
| Athlete | Event | Time | Misses | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glen Eberle | Individual | 1:22:15.0 | 4 | 33 |
| Martin Hagen | 1:30:19.8 | 12 | 53 | |
| Lyle Nelson | 1:21:05.4 | 7 | 26 | |
| Bill Carow | Sprint | 33:05.8 | 0 | 20 |
| Donald Nielsen | 35:23.3 | 3 | 42 | |
| Josh Thompson | 35:10.5 | 4 | 40 | |
| Bill Carow Lyle Nelson Donald Nielsen Josh Thompson | Relay | 1:44:31.9 | 12 (0+12) | 11 |
| Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Frederick Fritsch Wayne DeAtley | Two-man | 53.47 | 21 | 53.32 | 17 | 52.63 | 16 | 52.78 | 16 | 3:32.20 | 17 |
| Brent Rushlaw James Tyler | 53.01 | 16 | 52.99 | 12 | 52.35 | 13 | 52.40 | 8 | 3:30.75 | 15 | |
| Jeff Jost Joe Briski Tom Barnes Hal Hoye | Four-man | 50.83 | 11 | 50.97 | 8 | 50.89 | 5 | 50.64 | 4 | 3:23.33 | 5 |
| Brent Rushlaw Ed Card James Tyler Frank Hansen | 51.04 | 13 | 51.35 | 14 | 51.58 | 18 | 51.53 | 15 | 3:25.50 | 16 | |
Men
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Todd Boonstra | 15 km | 46:36.5 | 54 |
| Tim Caldwell | 45:21.2 | 39 | |
| Bill Koch | 43:53.7 | 27 | |
| Dan Simoneau | 43:03.4 | 18 | |
| Kevin Brochman | 30 km | 1:39:24.6 | 47 |
| Jim Galanes | 1:37:21.2 | 36 | |
| Bill Koch | 1:33:44.4 | 21 | |
| Dan Simoneau | 1:35:50.7 | 29 | |
| Audun Endestad | 50 km | 2:24:14.4 | 18 |
| Jim Galanes | 2:28:00.7 | 31 | |
| Bill Koch | 2:24:02.3 | 17 | |
| Dan Simoneau | 2:25:43.1 | 26 | |
| Tim Caldwell Jim Galanes Bill Koch Dan Simoneau | 4 × 10 km relay | 1:59:52.3 | 8 |
Women
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Susan Long | 5 km | 19:28.5 | 38 |
| Judy Rabinowitz | 18:41.5 | 30 | |
| Patricia Ross | 19:30.9 | 40 | |
| Lynn von der Heide-Spencer-Galanes | 18:30.8 | 27 | |
| Susan Long | 10 km | 34:58.9 | 32 |
| Judy Rabinowitz | 34:35.1 | 26 | |
| Patricia Ross | 35:41.3 | 39 | |
| Lynn von der Heide-Spencer-Galanes | 35:47.4 | 40 | |
| Susan Long | 20 km | 1:07:25.9 | 28 |
| Kelly Milligan | 1:11:50.4 | 37 | |
| Judy Rabinowitz | 1:07:11.4 | 27 | |
| Lynn von der Heide-Spencer-Galanes | 1:08:25.0 | 33 | |
| Susan Long Judy Rabinowitz Patricia Ross Lynn von der Heide-Spencer-Galanes | 4 × 5 km relay | 1:10:48.4 | 7 |
Individual
| Athlete | Event | CF | SP | FS | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Rank | Rank | TFP | Rank | ||
| Brian Boitano | Men's singles | 8 | 3 | 5 | 11.0 | 5 |
| Mark Cockerell | 18 | 17 | 10 | 27.6 | 13 | |
| Scott Hamilton | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3.4 | | |
| Tiffany Chin | Ladies' singles | 12 | 2 | 3 | 11.0 | 4 |
| Rosalynn Sumners | 1 | 5 | 2 | 4.6 | | |
| Elaine Zayak | 13 | 6 | 4 | 14.2 | 6 | |
Mixed
| Athlete | Event | CD | SP / OD | FS / FD | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Rank | Rank | TFP | Rank | ||
| Kitty Carruthers Peter Carruthers | Pairs | — | 2 | 2 | 3.0 | |
| Lea Ann Miller William Fauver | 10 | 10 | 15.0 | 10 | ||
| Jill Watson Burt Lancon | 8 | 6 | 10.0 | 6 | ||
| Judy Blumberg Michael Seibert | Ice dancing | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7.0 | 4 |
| Carol Fox Richard Dalley | 6 | 5 | 5 | 10.4 | 5 | |
| Elisa Spitz Scott Gregory | 10 | 10 | 10 | 20.0 | 10 | |
Summary
| Team | Event | First round | Consolation game | Final round | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | ||
| United States men | Men's tournament |  Canada L 2–4 |  Czechoslovakia L 1–4 |  Norway T 3–3 |  Austria W 7–3 |  Finland T 3–3 | 4 | 7th place game Poland W 7–4 | Did not advance | 7 | ||
Head coaches: Lou Vairo & Tim Taylor
First round
Top two teams (shaded ones) advanced to the medal round.
| Team | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Czechoslovakia | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 7 | 10 |
| Canada | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 10 | 8 |
| Finland | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 19 | 5 |
 United States | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 17 | 4 |
| Austria | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 37 | 2 |
| Norway | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 43 | 1 |
| February 7, 1984 | United States | 2–4 (1–2, 1–1, 0–1) | Canada |
| February 9, 1984 | Czechoslovakia | 4–1 (2–1, 1–0, 1–0) | United States |
| February 11, 1984 | Norway | 3–3 (1–2, 1–0, 1–1) | United States |
| February 13, 1984 | United States | 7–3 (2–1, 0–1, 5–1) | Austria |
| February 15, 1984 | Finland | 3–3 (1–0, 1–2, 1–1) | United States |
7th place game
| February 17, 1984 | United States | 7–4 (2–2, 4–2, 1–0) | Poland |
Men
| Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| David Gilman | Singles | 47.341 | 17 | 48.178 | 26 | 47.151 | 15 | 47.187 | 16 | 3:09.857 | 17 |
| Frank Masley | 46.890 | 15 | 47.073 | 16 | 46.797 | 12 | 46.990 | 15 | 3:07.750 | 14 | |
| Timothy Nardiello | 47.899 | 23 | 47.799 | 22 | 47.784 | 22 | 47.838 | 22 | 3:11.320 | 21 | |
| Raymond Bateman Frank Masley | Doubles | 43.047 | 12 | 43.284 | 13 | — | 1:26.331 | 13 | |||
| Doug Bateman Ronald Rossi | 42.400 | 10 | 42.251 | 7 | 1:24.651 | 9 | |||||
Women
| Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Toni Damigella | Singles | 45.170 | 25 | 43.187 | 15 | 45.579 | 24 | 43.045 | 17 | 2:56.981 | 20 |
| Theresa Riedl | 43.520 | 16 | 43.995 | 24 | 44.620 | 21 | 43.130 | 18 | 2:55.265 | 19 | |
| Bonny Warner | 42.632 | 8 | 42.647 | 11 | 44.103 | 19 | 42.528 | 14 | 2:51.910 | 15 | |
| Athlete | Event | Ski Jumping | Cross-country | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jump 1 | Jump 2 | Total | Rank | Time | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
| Pat Ahern | Individual | 103.5 | 91.6 | 195.1 | 17 | 49:55.2 | 189.520 | 17 | 384.620 | 17 |
| Kerry Lynch | 95.9 | 85.9 | 181.8 | 22 | 48:02.9 | 206.365 | 3 | 388.165 | 13 | |
| Mike Randall | 70.2 | 75.6 | 145.8 | 27 | 51:31.0 | 175.150 | 25 | 320.950 | 28 | |
| Athlete | Event | Jump 1 | Jump 2 | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Points | Distance | Points | Points | Rank | ||
| Landis Arnold | Normal hill | 81.0 | 92.6 | 79.0 | 89.4 | 182.0 | 28 |
| Jeff Hastings | 84.0 | 99.4 | 86.0 | 104.1 | 203.5 | 9 | |
| Mike Holland | 81.0 | 90.6 | 87.0 | 73.7 | 164.3 | 41 | |
| Dennis McGrane | 86.0 | 102.6 | 73.0 | 75.8 | 178.4 | 33 | |
| Jeff Hastings | Large hill | 102.5 | 95.7 | 107.0 | 105.5 | 201.2 | 4 |
| Mike Holland | 90.0 | 71.2 | 96.0 | 83.6 | 154.8 | 37 | |
| Dennis McGrane | 71.0 | 7.1 | 89.0 | 72.8 | 79.9 | 53 | |
| Reed Zuehlke | 96.0 | 85.6 | 95.5 | 82.9 | 168.5 | 29 | |
Men
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Erik Henriksen | 500 m | 39.45 | 20 |
| Dan Jansen | 38.55 | 4 | |
| Nick Thometz | 38.56 | 5 | |
| Erik Henriksen | 1000 m | 1:17.64 | 11 |
| Dan Jansen | 1:18.73 | 16 | |
| Nick Thometz | 1:16.85 | 4 | |
| Erik Henriksen | 1500 m | 2:02.20 | 21 |
| Mark Mitchell | 2:04.26 | 33 | |
| Nick Thometz | 2:00.77 | 14 | |
| Mark Huck | 5000 m | 7:46.91 | 35 |
| Mark Mitchell | 7:34.32 | 21 | |
| Mike Woods | 7:24.81 | 12 | |
| Mark Mitchell | 10,000 m | 15:21.24 | 21 |
| Mike Woods | 14:57.30 | 7 |
Women
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bonnie Blair | 500 m | 42.53 | 8 |
| Katie Class | 42.97 | 10 | |
| Connie Paraskevin-Young | 43.05 | 13 | |
| Katie Class | 1000 m | 1:27.57 | 17 |
| Mary Docter | 1:28.55 | 24 | |
| Lydia Stephans | 1:26.73 | 13 | |
| Mary Docter | 1500 m | 2:12.14 | 14 |
| Jane Goldman | 2:12.94 | 17 | |
| Nancy Swider-Peltz | 2:13.74 | 18 | |
| Mary Docter | 3000 m | 4:36.25 | 6 |
| Jane Goldman | 4:42.49 | 12 | |
| Nancy Swider-Peltz | 4:40.10 | 10 |
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