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Results by event

Athletics Athletics may refer to: Sports * Sport of athletics, a collection of sporting events that involve competitive running, jumping, throwing, and walking ** Track and field, a sub-category of the above sport * Athletics (physical culture), competi ...

Men's 100 metres * Glen Abraham Men's 200 metres * Glen Abraham Men's 5,000 metres * Orlando Mora ** Heat — 14:33.49 (→ did not advance) Men's 10.000 metres * Orlando Mora ** Heat — 30:49.43 (→ did not advance) Men's Marathon *

Ronald Lanzoni Ronald ("Ronaldo") Lanzoni Campos (born August 21, 1959) is a retired long-distance runner from Costa Rica. He claimed the silver medal at the 1987 Pan American Games in the Men's Marathon, and twice represented his native country at the Summer ...

— did not finish (→ no ranking)

Football (soccer) Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players who primarily use their feet to propel the ball around a rectangular field called a pitch. The objective of the game is ...

Men's Team Competition

* Preliminary Round (Group D) **

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1 – 0 * Quarter Finals ** → Did not advance *Team Roster: ** ( 1.) Marco Antonio Rojas ** ( 4.) César Hines ** ( 5.) Marvin Obando ** ( 6.) German Chavarria ** ( 7.)

Juan Arnoldo Cayasso Juan Arnoldo Cayasso Reid (born 24 June 1961) is a Costa Rican former professional footballer who played during the 1980s and 1990s. In 2014, the film ''Italia 90'' was shot with actor Winston Washington featuring as Cayasso. Club career Ca ...

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** ( 9.) Leonidas Flores ** (10.) Enrique Rivers ** (11.)

Evaristo Coronado Evaristo Coronado Salas (born 13 September 1960) is considered the best Costa Rican football striker during the 1980s. Club career Born in Ciudad Cortés, Coronado is one of the most recognized sports figures in his country. He played his en ...

** (12.) Minor Alpizar ** (13.) Carlos Toppings ** (14.)

Guillermo Guardia Guillermo Guardia Morales (born 27 February 1960) is considered one of the best Costa Rican soccer strikers during the 1980s. Club career Nicknamed ''Nica'', Guardia played the greatest years of his career for Deportivo Saprissa, where he b ...

** (15.) Enrique Díaz ** (16.)

Álvaro Solano Álvaro Enrique Solano Artavia (born 25 June 1961) is a retired Costa Rican football player, who used to play as a midfielder. Club career Solano made his professional debut for Alajuelense on 2 July 1978 against Limonense and went on to pla ...

** (17.) Miguel Simpson-Lacey ** (18.) Luis Galagarza ** (22.) Alejandro González

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* Alvaro Sanabria Mora * Andrés Sancho * Condor Long * Ronny Sanabria

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* Mariano Lara * Roger Cartín * Elizabeth Jagush * David Bourland

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Men's 200m Breaststroke * Andrés Aguilar ** Heat — 2:27.69 (→ did not advance, 29th place) Men's 200m Butterfly * Andrés Aguilar ** Heat — 2:08.74 (→ did not advance, 29th place) Men's 200m Individual Medley * Andrés Aguilar ** Heat — 2:11.63 (→ did not advance, 26th place)

References

Official Olympic Reports
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 Southeas ...

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