Barbados at the 1984 Summer Olympics

Barbados
Barbados
Barbados is an island country in the Lesser Antilles. It is in length and as much as in width, amounting to . It is situated in the western area of the North Atlantic and 100 kilometres east of the Windward Islands and the Caribbean Sea; therein, it is about east of the islands of Saint...

competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics
1984 Summer Olympics
The 1984 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIII Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event held in Los Angeles, California, United States in 1984...

in Los Angeles

Los Angeles, California

Los Angeles , with a population at the 2010 United States Census of 3,792,621, is the most populous city in California, USA and the second most populous in the United States, after New York City. It has an area of , and is located in Southern California...

, United States

United States

The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...

. The nation returned to the Olympic Games after participating in the American-led boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics

American-led boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics

The 1980 Summer Olympics boycott of the Moscow Olympics was a part of a package of actions initiated by the United States to protest the Soviet war in Afghanistan...

Athletics
Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics
At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, 41 events in athletics were contested, 24 events by men and 17 by women. There were a total number of 1273 participating athletes from 124 countries.-Men's events:-Women's events:...

Men's 400 metres

Elvis Forde
Elvis Forde
Elvis Forde is a retired Barbadian sprinter who specialized in the 400 metres. He was the flag bearer for his native country at the opening ceremony of the 1988 Summer Olympics....
Heat — 45.47
Quarterfinals — 45.60
Semifinals — 45.32 (→ did not advance)

David Peltier
David Peltier
David Peltier is a retired Barbadian sprinter who specialized in the 400 metres.At the 1984 Olympic Games he finished seventh in the 4 x 400 metres relay, together with teammates Richard Louis, Clyde Edwards and Elvis Forde. Their time of 3:01.60 minutes is still the Barbadian record...
Heat — 46.57
Quarterfinals — 46.48 (→ did not advance)

Richard Louis
Richard Louis (athlete)
Richard Louis is a retired Barbadian sprinter who specialized in the 400 metres.He won the silver medal at the Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships in 1982....
Heat — 46.70 (→ did not advance)

Women's 400m Hurdles

Cheryl Blackman
Heat — 1:01.19 (→ did not advance)

Carlon Blackman
Clyde Edwards
Clyde Edwards (athlete)
Clyde Edwards is a retired Barbadian sprinter who specialized in the 400 metres.He became Central American and Caribbean junior champion in 1976....
Hamil Grimes
Anthony Jones
John Mayers
John Mayers
John Mayers was an English cricketer who played for Kent. He was born in Benenden and died in Hawkhurst.Mayers made a single first-class appearance for Kent, in 1827, against Sussex...

Swimming
Swimming at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Swimming at the 1984 Summer Olympics, held at the McDonald's Olympic Swim Stadium, located on the USC campus. There was a total of 494 participants from 67 countries competing.-Medal table:-Men's events:-Women's events:-References:...

Men's 200m Butterfly

Harry Wozniak
Heat — 2:13.17 (→ did not advance, 31st place)

Men's 200m Individual Medley

Harry Wozniak
Heat — 2:22.49 (→ did not advance, 37th place)

Men's 400m Individual Medley

Harry Wozniak
Heat — 4:53.87 (→ did not advance, 18th place)

Synchronized Swimming
Synchronized swimming at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Synchronized swimming was introduced to the Olympic Games at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, with two events, both for women only.-Medal summary:-Medal table:...

Chemene Sinson

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AthleticsAthletics at the 1984 Summer OlympicsAt the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, 41 events in athletics were contested, 24 events by men and 17 by women. There were a total number of 1273 participating athletes from 124 countries.-Men's events:-Women's events:...

SwimmingSwimming at the 1984 Summer OlympicsSwimming at the 1984 Summer Olympics, held at the McDonald's Olympic Swim Stadium, located on the USC campus. There was a total of 494 participants from 67 countries competing.-Medal table:-Men's events:-Women's events:-References:...

Synchronized SwimmingSynchronized swimming at the 1984 Summer OlympicsSynchronized swimming was introduced to the Olympic Games at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, with two events, both for women only.-Medal summary:-Medal table:...

Athletics
Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics
At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, 41 events in athletics were contested, 24 events by men and 17 by women. There were a total number of 1273 participating athletes from 124 countries.-Men's events:-Women's events:...

Swimming
Swimming at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Swimming at the 1984 Summer Olympics, held at the McDonald's Olympic Swim Stadium, located on the USC campus. There was a total of 494 participants from 67 countries competing.-Medal table:-Men's events:-Women's events:-References:...

Synchronized Swimming
Synchronized swimming at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Synchronized swimming was introduced to the Olympic Games at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, with two events, both for women only.-Medal summary:-Medal table:...