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. 35 competitors, 19 men and 16 women, took part in 29 events in 10 sports.

Medalists

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Athletics

Men's 5,000 metres *

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:* Heat — 14:28.26 (→ did not advance) Women's Marathon * Ena Guevara :* Final — 2:46:50 (→ 35th place)

Cycling

One cyclist represented Peru in 1984. ; Individual road race * Ramón Zavaleta — did not finish (→ no ranking)

Equestrianism

Judo

Rowing

Shooting

;Mixed A three-way tie for the medals was broken with a 25-target shoot-off.

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, the defending champion, won with a score of 24. Francisco Boza hit 23, while Daniel Carlisle hit 22.

Swimming

Men's 100m Freestyle * Fernando Rodríguez :* Heat — 54.61 (→ did not advance, 44th place) Men's 100m Backstroke * Fernando Rodríguez :* Heat — 1:02.27 (→ did not advance, 34th place) * Alejandro Alvizuri :* Heat — 1:02.63 (→ did not advance, 35th place) Men's 200m Backstroke * Alejandro Alvizuri :* Heat — 2:13.30 (→ did not advance, 30th place) Men's 100m Breaststroke * Oscar Ortigosa :* Heat — 1:09.07 (→ did not advance, 41st place) Men's 200m Breaststroke * Oscar Ortigosa :* Heat — 2:29.73 (→ did not advance, 33rd place) Men's 200m Individual Medley * Fernando Rodríguez :* Heat — DSQ (→ did not advance, no ranking) Women's 100m Freestyle * Sandra Crousse :* Heat — 1:01.02 (→ did not advance, 31st place) Women's 200m Freestyle * Sandra Crousse :* Heat — 2:08.15 (→ did not advance, 22nd place) Women's 200m Butterfly * Karin Brandes :* Heat — DNS (→ did not advance, no ranking) Women's 200m Individual Medley * Karin Brandes :* Heat — 2:29.87 (→ did not advance, 24th place) Women's 400m Individual Medley * Karin Brandes :* Heat — 5:11.92 (→ did not advance, 18th place)

Volleyball

Women's Team Competition

Peru women's volleyball team qualified for the Olympics by winning the

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. ;Team roster Head coach: Park Man-Bok ;Group Play ---- ---- ;Semifinal ;Bronze medal match

Weightlifting

Wrestling

References

External links

Official Olympic ReportsInternational Olympic Committee results database
1984 in Peruvian sport Nations at the 1984 Summer Olympics

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