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Results and competitors by event

Swimming at the 1984 Summer Olympics

Men's 100m Freestyle *

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:* Heat — 51.66 :* B-Final — 51.09 (→ 9th place) * Oon Jin-Gee :* Heat — 54.17 (→ did not advance, 42nd place) Men's 100m Backstroke * David Lim Fong Jock :* Heat — 1:00.65 (→ did not advance, 29th place) Men's 100m Breaststroke *

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:* Heat — 1:09.23 (→ did not advance, 42nd place) Men's 100m Butterfly *

:* Heat — 56.61 (→ did not advance, 27th place) Men's 4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay *

, David Lim Fong Jock, Oon Jin-Gee :* Heat — 3:34.63 (→ did not advance, 17th place) Men's 4 × 100 m Medley Relay * David Lim Fong Jock,

, and Oon Jin-Gee :* Heat — 4:00.07 (→ did not advance, 16th place)

References

Official Olympic Reportssports-reference
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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