Canoeing at the 1984 Summer Olympics

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At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, twelve events in flatwater canoe racing were contested. The women's K-4 event was introduced to the Olympic program at these Games.

Contents 1 Medal summary 1.1 Men's events 1.2 Women's events 2 Medal table 3 Reference

[edit] Medal summary

[edit] Men's events

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
C-1 500 metres	Larry Cain Canada (CAN)	Henning Lynge Jakobsen Denmark (DEN)	Costica Olaru Romania (ROM)
C-1 1000 metres	Ulrich Eicke West Germany (FRG)	Larry Cain Canada (CAN)	Henning Lynge Jakobsen Denmark (DEN)
C-2 500 metres	Yugoslavia (YUG) Matija Ljubek Mirko Nisović	Romania (ROM) Ivan Patzaichin Toma Simionov	Spain (ESP) Enrique Miguez Narcisco Suárez
C-2 1000 metres	Romania (ROM) Ivan Patzaichin Toma Simionov	Yugoslavia (YUG) Matija Ljubek Mirko Nisović	France (FRA) Didier Hoyer Eric Renaud
K-1 500 metres	Ian Ferguson New Zealand (NZL)	Lars-Erik Moberg Sweden (SWE)	Bernard Bregeon France (FRA)
K-1 1000 metres	Alan Thompson New Zealand (NZL)	Milan Janić Yugoslavia (YUG)	Greg Barton United States (USA)
K-2 500 metres	New Zealand (NZL) Ian Ferguson Paul MacDonald	Sweden (SWE) Per-Inge Bengtsson Lars-Erik Moberg	Canada (CAN) Hugh Fisher Alwyn Morris
K-2 1000 metres	Canada (CAN) Hugh Fisher Alwyn Morris	France (FRA) Bernard Bregeon Patrick Lefoulon	Australia (AUS) Barry Kelly Grant Kenny
K-4 1000 metres	New Zealand (NZL) Grant Bramwell Ian Ferguson Paul Mac Donald Alan Thompson	Sweden (SWE) Per-Inge Bengtsson Tommy Karls Lars-Erik Moberg Thomas Ohlsson	France (FRA) Francois Barouh Philippe Boccara Pascal Boucherit Didier Vavasseur

[edit] Women's events

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
K-1 500 metres	Agneta Andersson Sweden (SWE)	Barbara Schuttpelz West Germany (FRG)	Annemarie Derckx Netherlands (NED)
K-2 500 metres	Sweden (SWE) Agneta Andersson Anna Olsson	Canada (CAN) Alexandra Barre Susan Holloway	West Germany (FRG) Josefa Idem Barbara Schuttpelz
K-4 500 metres	Romania (ROM) Agafia Constantin Nastasia Nichitov-Ionescu Tecla Marinescu Maria Stefan	Sweden (SWE) Agneta Andersson Anna Olsson Eva Karlsson Susanne Wiberg-Gunnarsson	Canada (CAN) Alexandra Barre Lucie Guay Susan Holloway Barbara Olmstead

[edit] Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	New Zealand (NZL)	4	0	0	4
2	Sweden (SWE)	2	4	0	6
3	Canada (CAN)	2	2	2	6
4	Romania (ROM)	2	1	1	4
5	Yugoslavia (YUG)	1	2	0	3
6	West Germany (FRG)	1	1	1	3
7	France (FRA)	0	1	3	4
8	Denmark (DEN)	0	1	1	2
9	Australia (AUS)	0	0	1	1
	Netherlands (NED)	0	0	1	1
	Spain (ESP)	0	0	1	1
	United States (USA)	0	0	1	1

[edit] Reference

• Olympic Medal Winners. International Olympic Committee. Retrieved on 2006-12-20.

Events at the 1984 Summer Olympics (Los Angeles)
Archery • Athletics • Baseball (demonstration) • Basketball • Boxing • Canoeing • Cycling • Diving • Equestrian • Fencing • Football • Gymnastics • Handball • Hockey • Judo • Modern pentathlon • Rowing • Sailing • Shooting • Swimming • Synchronized swimming • Tennis (demonstration) • Volleyball • Water polo • Weightlifting • Wrestling

Canoeing at the Summer Olympics
1924 (demonstration) • 1928 • 1932 • 1936 • 1948 • 1952 • 1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1996 • 2000 • 2004 • 2008 See also: List of Olympic medalists in canoeing (men) and List of Olympic medalists in canoeing (women)