Malawi Malawi, officially the Republic of Malawi, is a landlocked country in Southeastern Africa. It is bordered by Zambia to the west, Tanzania to the north and northeast, and Mozambique to the east, south, and southwest. Malawi spans over and ...

competed at the

1984 Summer Olympics The 1984 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXIII Olympiad and commonly 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 ...

in Los Angeles, California, United States. The nation returned to the Olympic Games after boycotting both the

1976 Events January * January 2 – 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 18 – Full diplomatic ...

and 1980 Games. Fifteen competitors, all men, took part in sixteen events in three sports.

Athletics

Men's 400 metres * Agripa Mwausegha :* Heat – 49.12 (→ did not advance) Men's 5,000 metres * George Mambosasa :* Heat – 14:48.08 (→ did not advance) Men's 10,000 metres * Matthews Kambale :* Qualifying Heat – 30:47.73 (→ did not advance, 38th place out of 41) Men's Marathon * George Mambosasa – 2:46:14 (→ 74th place) * Matthews Kambale – did not finish (→ no ranking)

Boxing

Cycling

Four cyclists represented Malawi in 1984. ; Individual road race * Dyton Chimwaza – did not finish (→ no ranking) * Daniel Kaswanga – did not finish (→ no ranking) * George Nayeja – did not finish (→ no ranking) * Amadu Yusufu – did not finish (→ no ranking) ;

Team time trial A team time trial (TTT) is a road bicycle race in which teams of cyclists race against the clock (see individual time trial for a more detailed description of ITT events). The winning team in a TTT is determined by the comparing the times of ...

* Dyton Chimwaza * Daniel Kaswanga * George Nayeja * Amadu Yusufu

References

External links

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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