Denmark at the 1984 Summer Olympics

Denmark at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Denmark at the Olympic Games

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IOC code  DEN
NOC National Olympic Committee and Sports Confederation of Denmark
Website www.dif.dk (Danish)
At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles
Competitors 60 (49 men and 11 women) in 11 sports
Flag bearer Michael Marcussen
Medals
Rank: 27		 Gold
0		 Silver
3		 Bronze
3		 Total
6
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Denmark competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States.

Contents

Medalists

Silver medal.svg Silver

  • Henning Lynge Jakobsen — Canoeing, Men's C-1 500 metres
  • Anne Grethe Jensen — Equestrian, individual dressage
  • Ole Riber Rasmussen — Shooting, Men's Skeet

Bronze medal.svg Bronze

  • Henning Lynge Jakobsen — Canoeing, Men's C-1 1000 metres
  • Erik Christiansen, Michael Jessen, Lars Nielsen and Per Rasmussen — Rowing, Men's Coxless Four
  • Hanne Eriksen, Birgitte Hanel, Charlotte Koefoed, Bodil Rasmussen and Jette Sørensen — Rowing, Women's Coxed Quadruple Sculls

Results by event

Athletics

Men's Marathon

  • Henrik Jørgensen — 2:15:55 (→ 19th place)
  • Allan Zachariassen — 2:17:10 (→ 25th place)

Women's Marathon

  • Final — 2:33:40 (→ 13th place)

Cycling

Men's Individual Road Race

  • Per Johnny Pedersen — +11:46 (→ 24th place)
  • Kim Jolin Eriksen — +15:30 (→ 40th place)
  • Ole Byriel — did not finish (→ no ranking)
  • Søren Lilholt — did not finish (→ no ranking)

Women's Individual Road Race

  • Helle Sørensen — 2:13:28 (→ 7th place)

Handball

Men's Team Competition

  • Preliminary Round (Group B)
  • Defeated Spain (21-16)
  • Defeated South Korea (31-28)
  • Defeated United States (19-16)
  • Defeated Sweden (26-19)
  • Lost to West Germany (18-20)
  • Bronze Medal Match
  • Lost to Romania (19-23) → Fourth place
  • Team Roster

Swimming

Men's 100m Freestyle

  • Peter Rohde
  • Heat — 51.40
  • B-Final — 51.98 (→ 16th place)
  • Franz Mortensen
  • Heat — 52.22 (→ did not advance, 24th place)

Men's 200m Freestyle

  • Franz Mortensen
  • Heat — 1:54.09 (→ did not advance, 23rd place)

Men's 400m Freestyle

  • Franz Mortensen
  • Heat — 4:11.97 (→ did not advance, 31st place)

Men's 100m Butterfly

  • Søren Østberg
  • Heat — 55.73
  • B-Final — 56.04 (→ 15th place)

Men's 200m Butterfly

  • Søren Østberg
  • Heat — 2:06.12 (→ did not advance, 25th place)

Men's 200m Individual Medley

  • Peter Rohde
  • Heat — 2:07.93
  • B-Final — 2:07.10 (→ 13th place)

References



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