Andorra competed at the
1984 Summer Olympics
The 1984 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXIII Olympiad and also known as Los Angeles 1984) were an international multi-sport event held from July 28 to August 12, 1984, in Los Angeles, California, United States. It marked the secon ...
in
Los Angeles,
United States This was Andorra's third participation at the Summer Olympic Games, after its apparition in
1976
Events January
* January 3 – The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights enters into force.
* January 5 – The Pol Pot regime proclaims a new constitution for Democratic Kampuchea.
* January 11 – The 1976 Phila ...
in
Montreal (
Canada) and in
1980
Events January
* January 4 – U.S. President Jimmy Carter proclaims a grain embargo against the USSR with the support of the European Commission.
* January 6 – Global Positioning System time epoch begins at 00:00 UTC.
* January 9 – ...
in
Moscow (
USSR).
[During the 1980 Summer Olympics, the Andorran athletes competed as "Andorran Olympic Committee" and under the Olympic flag.]
Two Andorran athletes, both shooters, were selected and participated:
Joan Tomàs Roca Joan may refer to:
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*:Joan of Arc, a French military heroine
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(who has also flag bearer during the
opening ceremony
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Francesc Gaset Fris.
Shooting
References
Official Olympic Reportssports-reference
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Nations at the 1984 Summer Olympics
1984
Events
January
* January 1 – The Bornean Sultanate of Brunei gains full independence from the United Kingdom, having become a British protectorate in 1888.
* January 7 – Brunei becomes the sixth member of the Association of Southeast A ...
1984 in Andorra