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Men's marathon
at the Games of the XXIII Olympiad
Venue Los Angeles, California
Dates August 12
Competitors 107 from 59 nations
Medalists
Gold medal  Carlos Lopes   Portugal
Silver medal  John Treacy   Ireland
Bronze medal  Charlie Spedding   Great Britain
«1980 1988»
Athletics at the
1984 Summer Olympics
Athletics pictogram.svg
Track events
100 m   men   women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
1500 m men women
3000 m women
5000 m men
10000 m men
100 m hurdles women
110 m hurdles men
400 m hurdles men women
3000 m
steeplechase		 men
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men women
Road events
Marathon men women
20 km walk men
50 km walk men
Field events
Long jump men women
Triple jump men
High jump men women
Pole vault men
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Javelin throw men women
Hammer throw men
Combined events
Heptathlon women
Decathlon men

These are the official results of the men's marathon at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California, held on Sunday August 12, 1984. The race started on 17.00h local time. A total number of 78 athletes completed the race, with Dieudonné LaMothe from Haiti finishing in last position in 2:52:18. There were 107 competitors from 59 countries. Twenty-nine of them did not finish.

Contents

Records

These were the standing world and Olympic records (in hours) prior to the 1984 Summer Olympics.

World Record 2'08:18 Australia Robert de Castella Fukuoka (JPN) December 6, 1981
Olympic Record 2'09:55.0 East Germany Waldemar Cierpinski Montreal (CAN) July 31, 1976

Carlos Lopes set a new Olympic record.

Results

RANK FINAL DISTANCE
1  Carlos Lopes (POR) 2'09:21
2  John Treacy (IRL) 2'09:56
3  Charlie Spedding (GBR) 2'09:58
4  Takeshi So (JPN) 2'10:55
5  Robert de Castella (AUS) 2'11:09
6  Juma Ikangaa (TAN) 2'11:10
7  Joseph Nzau (KEN) 2'11:28
8  Djama Robleh (DJI) 2'11:39
9  Jerry Kiernan (IRL) 2'12:20
10  Rod Dixon (NZL) 2'12:57
11  Pete Pfitzinger (USA) 2'13:53
12  Hugh Jones (GBR) 2'13:57
13  Jorge González (PUR) 2'14:00
14  Toshihiko Seko (JPN) 2'14:13
15  Alberto Salazar (USA) 2'14:19
16  Mehmet Terzi (TUR) 2'14:20
17  Shigeru So (JPN) 2'14:38
18  Ralf Salzmann (FRG) 2'15:29
19  Henrik Jørgensen (DEN) 2'15:55
20  Hussein Ahmed Salah (DJI) 2'15:59
21  Agapius Masong (TAN) 2'16:25
22  Gidamis Shahanga (TAN) 2'16:27
23  Eloi Schleder (BRA) 2'16:35
24  Karel Lismont (BEL) 2'17:07
25  Allan Zachariasen (DEN) 2'17:10
26  Michail Koussis (GRE) 2'17:38
27  Pertti Tiainen (FIN) 2'17:43
28  Alain Lazare (FRA) 2'17:52
29  Vincent Ruguga (UGA) 2'17:54
30  Armand Parmentier (BEL) 2'18:10
31  César Mercado (PUR) 2'19:09
32  Charmarke Abdilahi (DJI) 2'19:11
33  Øyvind Dahl (NOR) 2'19:28
34  Derek Froude (NZL) 2'19:44
35  Giovanni d'Aleo (ITA) 2'20:12
36  Jesús Herrera (MEX) 2'20:33
37  Lee Hong-Yul (KOR) 2'20:56
38  Juan Camacho (BOL) 2'21:04
39  Cor Vriend (NED) 2'21:08
40  France Ntaole (LES) 2'21:09
41  Johan Geirnaert (BEL) 2'21:35
42  Jacques Boxberger (FRA) 2'22:00
43  Marco Marchei (ITA) 2'22:38
44  Art Boileau (CAN) 2'22:43
45  Samuel Hlawe (SWZ) 2'22:45
46  Baikuntha Manandhar (NEP) 2'22:52
47  Ahmed Mohamed Ismail (SOM) 2'23:27
48  Chae Hong-Nak (KOR) 2'23:33
49  Joseph Maisiba Otieno (KEN) 2'24:13
50  Bruno Lafranchi (SUI) 2'24:38
51  Dick Hooper (IRL) 2'24:41
52  Derrick Adamson (JAM) 2'25:02
53  Claudio Cabán (PUR) 2'27:16
54  Marc Agoata (LUX) 2'27:41
55  Wilson Theleso (BOT) 2'29:20
56  Chang-Ming Chen (TPE) 2'29:53
57  Alejandro Silva (CHI) 2'29:53
58  Kim Won-Sick (KOR) 2'30:57
59  Rubén Aguiar (ARG) 2'31:18
60  Sabag Shemtov (ISR) 2'31:34
61  Vincent Rakabaele (LES) 2'32:15
62  Marios Kassianidis (CYP) 2'32:51
63  Arjun Pandit (NEP) 2'32:53
64  Ismael Mahmoud (JOR) 2'33:30
65  Alain Bordeleau (CAN) 2'34:27
66  Tau John Tokwepota (PNG) 2'36:36
67  Patric Nyambariro-Nhauro (ZIM) 2'37:18
68  Kimurgor Ngeny (KEN) 2'37:19
69  Amira Prasad Yadav (NEP) 2'38:10
70  Adolphe Ambowode (CAF) 2'41:26
71  Carloa Avila (HON) 2'42:03
72  Jules Randrianarivelo (MAD) 2'43:05
73  Ahmed Abdul Lahij (SOM) 2'44:39
74  George Mambosasa (MAW) 2'46:14
75  Marlon Williams (ISV) 2'46:50
76  Johnaon Mbangiwa (BOT) 2'48:12
77  Leonardo Illut (PHI) 2'49:39
78  Dieudonné LaMothe (HAI) 2'52:18
—  Awadh Shaban Al-Sameer (OMA) DNF
—  Ahmet Altun (TUR) DNF
—  David Edge (CAN) DNF
—  Matthews Kambale (MAW) DNF
—  Ronald Lanzoni (CRC) DNF
—  Bigboy Matlapeng (BOT) DNF
—  Tommy Persson (SWE) DNF
—  Kjell-Erik Ståhl (SWE) DNF
—  Domingo Tibaduiza (COL) DNF
—  Rodolfo Gómez (MEX) DNF
—  Gerard Nijboer (NED) DNF
—  Gerhard Hartmann (AUT) DNF
—  Omar Aguilar (CHI) DNF
—  Filippos Filippou (CYP) DNF
—  Juan Trsapaderne (ESP) DNF
—  Santiago de la Parte (ESP) DNF
—  Martti Vainio (FIN) DNF
—  Geoff Smith (GBR) DNF
—  Nimley Twegbe (LBR) DNF
—  Miguel Angel Cruz (MEX) DNF
—  Cor Lambregts (NED) DNF
—  Stig Roar Husby (NOR) DNF
—  Cidálio Caetano (POR) DNF
—  Delfim Moreira (POR) DNF
—  Mehmet Yurdadön (TUR) DNF
—  Wilaon Achia (UGA) DNF
—  John Tuttle (USA) DNF
—  Rumbanza Situ (ZAI) DNF
—  Tommy Lazarua (ZIM) DNF

See also

References

Marathon at the Olympics
Men's
1896  • 1900  • 1904  • 1908  • 1912  • 1920  • 1924  • 1928  • 1932  • 1936  • 1948  • 1952  • 1956  • 1960  • 1964  • 1968  • 1972  • 1976  • 1980  • 1984  • 1988  • 1992  • 1996  • 2000  • 2004  • 2008
Women's
1984  • 1988  • 1992  • 1996  • 2000  • 2004  • 2008
Olympic Champions in Men's Marathon

1896: Spyridon Louis · 1900: Michel Théato · 1904: Thomas J. Hicks · 1906: William Sherring · 1908: Johnny Hayes · 1912: Kenneth McArthur · 1920: Hannes Kolehmainen · 1924: Albin Stenroos · 1928: Boughera El Ouafi · 1932: Juan Carlos Zabala · 1936: Sohn Kee-chung (Son Kitei) · 1948: Delfo Cabrera · 1952: Emil Zátopek · 1956: Alain Mimoun · 1960: Abebe Bikila · 1964: Abebe Bikila · 1968: Mamo Wolde · 1972: Frank Shorter · 1976: Waldemar Cierpinski · 1980: Waldemar Cierpinski · 1984: Carlos Lopes · 1988: Gelindo Bordin · 1992: Hwang Young-Cho · 1996: Josia Thugwane · 2000: Gezahegne Abera · 2004: Stefano Baldini · 2008: Samuel Wanjiru

Men's marathon
at the Games of the XXIII Olympiad
VenueLos Angeles, California
DatesAugust 12
Competitors107 from 59 nations
Medalists
 Carlos Lopes  Portugal
 John Treacy  Ireland
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 		Charlie Spedding  Great Britain
«19801988»
Athletics at the
1984 Summer Olympics
Track events
100 m   men   women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
1500 m men women
3000 m women
5000 m men
10000 m men
100 m hurdles women
110 m hurdles men
400 m hurdles men women
3000 m
steeplechase 		men
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men women
Road events
Marathon men women
20 km walk men
50 km walk men
Field events
Long jump men women
Triple jump men
High jump men women
Pole vault men
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Javelin throw men women
Hammer throw men
Combined events
Heptathlon women
Decathlon men

These are the official results of the men's marathon at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California, held on Sunday August 12, 1984. The race started on 17.00h local time. A total number of 78 athletes completed the race, with Dieudonné LaMothe from Haiti finishing in last position in 2:52:18. There were 107 competitors from 59 countries. Twenty-nine of them did not finish.

Contents

Records

These were the standing world and Olympic records (in hours) prior to the 1984 Summer Olympics.

World Record 2'08:18 Template:Country data AUS Robert de Castella Fukuoka (JPN) December 6, 1981
Olympic Record 2'09:55.0 Template:Country data GDR Waldemar Cierpinski Montreal (CAN) July 31, 1976

Carlos Lopes set a new Olympic record.

Results

RANK FINAL DISTANCE
1  Carlos Lopes (POR) 2'09:21
2  John Treacy (IRL) 2'09:56
3  Charlie Spedding (GBR) 2'09:58
4  Takeshi So (JPN) 2'10:55
5  Robert de Castella (AUS) 2'11:09
6  Juma Ikangaa (TAN) 2'11:10
7  Joseph Nzau (KEN) 2'11:28
8  Djama Robleh (DJI) 2'11:39
9  Jerry Kiernan (IRL) 2'12:20
10  Rod Dixon (NZL) 2'12:57
11  Pete Pfitzinger (USA) 2'13:53
12  Hugh Jones (GBR) 2'13:57
13 File:Flag of Puerto Rico (1952-1995).svg Jorge González (PUR) 2'14:00
14  Toshihiko Seko (JPN) 2'14:13
15  Alberto Salazar (USA) 2'14:19
16  Mehmet Terzi (TUR) 2'14:20
17  Shigeru So (JPN) 2'14:38
18  Ralf Salzmann (FRG) 2'15:29
19  Henrik Jørgensen (DEN) 2'15:55
20  Ahmed Salah (DJI) 2'15:59
21  Agapius Masong (TAN) 2'16:25
22  Gidamis Shahanga (TAN) 2'16:27
23 File:Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg Eloi Schleder (BRA) 2'16:35
24 File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Karel Lismont (BEL) 2'17:07
25  Allan Zachariasen (DEN) 2'17:10
26  Michail Koussis (GRE) 2'17:38
27  Pertti Tiainen (FIN) 2'17:43
28  Alain Lazare (FRA) 2'17:52
29  Vincent Ruguga (UGA) 2'17:54
30 File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Armand Parmentier (BEL) 2'18:10
31 File:Flag of Puerto Rico (1952-1995).svg César Mercado (PUR) 2'19:09
32  Charmarke Abdilahi (DJI) 2'19:11
33  Øyvind Dahl (NOR) 2'19:28
34  Derek Froude (NZL) 2'19:44
35  Giovanni d'Aleo (ITA) 2'20:12
36  Jesús Herrera (MEX) 2'20:33
37  Lee Hong-Yul (KOR) 2'20:56
38  Juan Camacho (BOL) 2'21:04
39  Cor Vriend (NED) 2'21:08
40 File:Flag of Lesotho (1966).svg France Ntaole (LES) 2'21:09
41 File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Johan Geirnaert (BEL) 2'21:35
42  Jacques Boxberger (FRA) 2'22:00
43  Marco Marchei (ITA) 2'22:38
44  Art Boileau (CAN) 2'22:43
45  Samuel Hlawe (SWZ) 2'22:45
46  Baikuntha Manandhar (NEP) 2'22:52
47  Ahmed Mohamed Ismail (SOM) 2'23:27
48  Chae Hong-Nak (KOR) 2'23:33
49  Joseph Maisiba Otieno (KEN) 2'24:13
50  Bruno Lafranchi (SUI) 2'24:38
51  Dick Hooper (IRL) 2'24:41
52  Derrick Adamson (JAM) 2'25:02
53 File:Flag of Puerto Rico (1952-1995).svg Claudio Cabán (PUR) 2'27:16
54  Marc Agoata (LUX) 2'27:41
55  Wilson Theleso (BOT) 2'29:20
56  Chang-Ming Chen (TPE) 2'29:53
57  Alejandro Silva (CHI) 2'29:53
58  Kim Won-Sick (KOR) 2'30:57
59  Rubén Aguiar (ARG) 2'31:18
60  Sabag Shemtov (ISR) 2'31:34
61 File:Flag of Lesotho (1966).svg Vincent Rakabaele (LES) 2'32:15
62  Marios Kassianidis (CYP) 2'32:51
63  Arjun Pandit (NEP) 2'32:53
64  Ismael Mahmoud (JOR) 2'33:30
65  Alain Bordeleau (CAN) 2'34:27
66  Tau John Tokwepota (PNG) 2'36:36
67  Patric Nyambariro-Nhauro (ZIM) 2'37:18
68  Kimurgor Ngeny (KEN) 2'37:19
69  Amira Prasad Yadav (NEP) 2'38:10
70  Adolphe Ambowode (CAF) 2'41:26
71  Carloa Avila (HON) 2'42:03
72  Jules Randrianarivelo (MAD) 2'43:05
73  Ahmed Abdul Lahij (SOM) 2'44:39
74  George Mambosasa (MAW) 2'46:14
75  Marlon Williams (ISV) 2'46:50
76  Johnaon Mbangiwa (BOT) 2'48:12
77 File:Flag of the Philippines (light blue).svg Leonardo Illut (PHI) 2'49:39
78 File:Flag of Haiti (1964-1986).svg Dieudonné LaMothe (HAI) 2'52:18
—  Awadh Shaban Al-Sameer (OMA) DNF
—  Ahmet Altun (TUR) DNF
—  David Edge (CAN) DNF
—  Matthews Kambale (MAW) DNF
—  Ronald Lanzoni (CRC) DNF
—  Bigboy Matlapeng (BOT) DNF
—  Tommy Persson (SWE) DNF
—  Kjell-Erik Ståhl (SWE) DNF
—  Domingo Tibaduiza (COL) DNF
—  Rodolfo Gómez (MEX) DNF
—  Gerard Nijboer (NED) DNF
—  Gerhard Hartmann (AUT) DNF
—  Omar Aguilar (CHI) DNF
—  Filippos Filippou (CYP) DNF
—  Juan Trsapaderne (ESP) DNF
—  Santiago de la Parte (ESP) DNF
—  Martti Vainio (FIN) DNF
—  Geoff Smith (GBR) DNF
—  Nimley Twegbe (LBR) DNF
—  Miguel Angel Cruz (MEX) DNF
—  Cor Lambregts (NED) DNF
—  Stig Roar Husby (NOR) DNF
—  Cidálio Caetano (POR) DNF
—  Delfim Moreira (POR) DNF
—  Mehmet Yurdadön (TUR) DNF
—  Wilaon Achia (UGA) DNF
—  John Tuttle (USA) DNF
—  Rumbanza Situ (ZAI) DNF
—  Tommy Lazarua (ZIM) DNF

See also

References

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Marathon at the Olympics
Men's
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Women's
1984 Template:• 1988 Template:• 1992 Template:• 1996 Template:• 2000 Template:• 2004 Template:• 2008
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Olympic Champions in Men's Marathon
1896: Spyridon Louis • 1900: Michel Théato • 1904: Thomas J. Hicks • 1906: William Sherring • 1908: Johnny Hayes • 1912: Kenneth McArthur • 1920: Hannes Kolehmainen • 1924: Albin Stenroos • 1928: Boughera El Ouafi • 1932: Juan Carlos Zabala • 1936: Sohn Kee-chung • 1948: Delfo Cabrera • 1952: Emil Zátopek • 1956: Alain Mimoun • 1960: Abebe Bikila • 1964: Abebe Bikila • 1968: Mamo Wolde • 1972: Frank Shorter • 1976: Waldemar Cierpinski • 1980: Waldemar Cierpinski • 1984: Carlos Lopes • 1988: Gelindo Bordin • 1992: Hwang Young-Cho • 1996: Josia Thugwane • 2000: Gezahegne Abera • 2004: Stefano Baldini • 2008: Samuel Wanjiru
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