Venezuela at the 1984 Summer Olympics

Infobox Olympics Venezuela
games=1984 Summer
competitors=26 (25 men and 1 woman)
sports=10
flagbearer=William Wuycke
officials=
gold=0
silver=0
bronze=3
total=3
rank=

Venezuela competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States.

Medalists

Bronze

* Marcelino Bolivar — Boxing, Men's Light Flyweight (48 kg)
* Omar Catari — Boxing, Men's Featherweight (57 kg)
* Rafael Vidal — Swimming Men's 200 m Butterfly

Results by event

=Athletics=

Men's Decathlon
* Douglas Fernández :* Final Result — 7553 points (→ 18th place)

=Boxing=

Men's Light Flyweight (– 48 kg)
* Marcelino Bolivar → Bronze Medal
*# First Round — Defeated Nelson Jamili (Philippines), on points (5:0)
*# Second Round — Defeated Agapito Gomez (Spain), on points (4:1)
*# Quarterfinals — Defeated Carlos Motta (Guatemala), on points (5:0)
*# Semifinals — Lost to Paul Gonzales (United States), on points (1:4)

Men's Bantamweight (– 54 kg)
* Manuel Vilchez
*# First Round — Lost to John Siryakibbe (Uganda), on points (2:3)

Men's Featherweight (– 57 kg)
* Omar Catari → Bronze Medal
*# First Round — Bye
*# Second Round — Defeated Azzedine Said (Algeria), RSC-2
*# Third Round — Defeated Satoru Higashi (Japan), on points (4:1)
*# Quarterfinals — Defeated Park Hyung-Ok (South Korea), on points (4:1)
*# Semifinals — Lost to Meldrick Taylor (United States), on points (0:5)

=Diving=

Men's 3m Springboard
*Carlos Isturiz:* Preliminary Round — 483.00 (→ did not advance, 21st place)

=Swimming=

Men's 100m Freestyle
*Alberto Mestre Sosa:* Heat — 50.99:* Final — 50.70 (→ 6th place)

Men's 200m Freestyle
*Alberto Mestre Sosa:* Heat — 1:50.73:* Final — 1:50.23 (→ 5th place)

*Jean-Marie François:* Heat — 1:55.28 (→ did not advance, 29th place)

Men's 400m Freestyle
*Jean-Marie François:* Heat — 4:03.08 (→ did not advance, 24th place)

Men's 100m Backstroke
*Giovanni Frigo:* Heat — 59.34 (→ did not advance, 25th place)

Men's 200m Backstroke
*Giovanni Frigo:* Heat — 2:07.56 (→ did not advance, 21st place)

Men's 100m Breaststroke
*Jorge Henão:* Heat — 1:09.01 (→ did not advance, 40th place)

Men's 200m Breaststroke
*Jorge Henão:* Heat — 2:28.03 (→ did not advance, 31st place)

Men's 100m Butterfly
*Rafael Vidal Castro:* Heat — 54.33:* Final — 54.27 (→ 4th place)

Men's 200m Butterfly
*Rafael Vidal Castro:* Heat — 1:59.15:* Final — 1:57.51 (→ Bronze Medal)

*Alberto José Umana:* Heat — 2:05.29 (→ did not advance, 23rd place)

Men's 4x100m Freestyle Relay
*Alberto Mestre Sosa, Alberto José Umana, Rafael Vidal, and Jean-Marie François:* Heat — 3:30.24 (→ did not advance, 12th place)

Men's 4x200m Freestyle Relay
*Jean-Marie François, Alberto José Umana, Rafael Vidal Castro, and Alberto Mestre Sosa:* Heat — 7:31.79 (→ did not advance, 10th place)

Men's 4x100m Medley Relay
*Giovanni Frigo, Jorge Henão, Rafael Vidal Castro, and Alberto Mestre Sosa:* Heat — 3:55.12 (→ did not advance, 13th place)

References

* [http://www.aafla.org/5va/reports_frmst.htm Official Olympic Reports]
* [http://www.olympic.org/uk/athletes/results/search_r_uk.asp International Olympic Committee results database]
* [http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/VEN/summer/1984/ sports-reference]