Uganda at the 1984 Summer Olympics

Uganda competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 26 competitors, 24 men and 2 women, took part in 24 events in 5 sports.[1]

Uganda at the
1984 Summer Olympics
IOC codeUGA
NOCUganda Olympic Committee
Websitewww.nocuganda.com
in Los Angeles
Competitors26 (24 men and 2 women) in 5 sports
Flag bearer Ruth Kyalisima
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Athletics
Main article: Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Men
Track & road events
Athlete Event Heat Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Wilaon Achia Marathon N/A DNF
John Goville 200 m 21.59 2 Q 21.55 7 Did not advance
Moses Kyeswa 400 m 46.78 4 Did not advance
Charles Mbazira 100 m 11.03 7 Did not advance
Mike Okot 400 m 46.68 5 Did not advance
Vincent Ruguga Marathon N/A 2:17:54 29
Peter Rwamuhanda 400 m hurdles 50.55 4 Did not advance
John Goville
Moses Kyeswa
Peter Rwamuhanda
Mike Okot		 4 × 400 m relay 3:06.65 3 Q N/A 3:04.02 4 Q 3:02.09 NR 8
Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
Justin Arop Javelin throw 68.76 27 Did not advance
Women
Track & road events
Athlete Event Heat Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Evelyn Adiru 800 m 2:07.39 6 Did not advance
Ruth Kyalisima 400 m hurdles 57.38 3 Q N/A 57.02 7 Did not advance

Boxing
Main article: Boxing at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Men
Athlete Event 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
William Bagonza Light Flyweight N/A  Abbas Zaghayer (IRQ)
L RSC-2		  Paul Gonzales (USA)
L 0-5		 Did not advance
John Kakooza Flyweight N/A  Fausto Garcia (MEX)
L 0-5		 Did not advance
John Siryakibbe Bantamweight  Manuel Vilchez (VEN)
W 3-2		  Pedro Nolasco (DOM)
L 0-5		 Did not advance
Charles Lubulwa Featherweight  Shane Knox (AUS)
W 4-1		  Dieudonne Mzatsi (GAB)
W 5-0		  Paul Fitzgerald (IRL)
W 3-2		  Peter Konyegwachie (NGR)
L 0-5		 Did not advance 5
Geoffrey Nyeko Lightweight BYE  Ama Sodogah (TOG)
W 5-0		  Pernell Whitaker (USA)
L 0-5		 Did not advance
William Galiwango Light Welterweight  Anthony Rose (JAM)
W 5-0		  Charles Nwokolo (NGR)
L 0-5		 Did not advance
Peter Okumu Welterweight BYE  Neya Mkadala (TAN)
W TKO-1		  Luciano Bruno (ITA)
L 1-4		 Did not advance
Vincent Byarugaba Light Middleweight BYE  Seifu Retta (NOR)
W 4-1		  Christophe Tiozzo (FRA)
L 0-5		 Did not advance
Patrick Lihanda Middleweight N/A  Shin Joon-Sup (KOR)
L 0-5		 Did not advance
Jonathan Kiriisa Light Heavyweight N/A  Djiguble Traoré (MLI)
W 5-0		  Kevin Barry (NZL)
L 2-3		 Did not advance
Dodovic Owiny Heavyweight N/A BYE  Michael Kenny (NZL)
W RSC-2		  Willie DeWit (CAN)
L TKO-1		 Did not advance 5

Cycling
Main article: Cycling at the 1984 Summer Olympics

Two cyclists represented Uganda in 1984.

Road
Athlete Event Time Rank
Ernest Buule Men's road race DNF
Muharud Mukasa DNF

Swimming
Main article: Swimming at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Men
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Daniel Mulumba 100 metre freestyle 1:07.86 68 Did not advance

Weightlifting
Main article: Weightlifting at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Men
Athlete Event Snatch Clean & Jerk Total Rank
Result Rank Result Rank
Fred Bunjo −75 kg 105.0 20 140.0 18 245.0 18
John Kyazze −110 kg 0 AC 120.0 12 120.0 AC

References
  1. "Uganda at the 1984 Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 17 May 2015.


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