Australia at the 1984 Winter Olympics

Australia at the
1984 Winter Olympics
IOC codeAUS
NOCAustralian Olympic Committee
Websitewww.olympics.com.au
in Sarajevo
Competitors10 in 5 sports
Flag bearer Colin Coates
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)

Australia competed at the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo, Yugoslavia. Eleven athletes participated, competing in alpine skiing, biathlon, cross-country skiing, figure skating, and speed skating. Australia's best result was 19th in downhill skiing by Steven Lee.

This was the first Olympics in which Australia competed in biathlon.

Alpine skiing

Main article: Alpine skiing at the 1984 Winter Olympics

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Men
Athlete Event Final
Run 1 Rank Run 2 Rank Total Rank
Steven Lee Downhill — 1:48.02 19
Giant slalom 1:28.76 36 Disqualified
Alistair Guss Downhill — 1:50.57 34
Women
Athlete Event Final
Run 1 Rank Run 2 Rank Total Rank
Marilla Guss Downhill — 1:19.75 28

Biathlon

Main article: Biathlon at the 1984 Winter Olympics

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Men
Athlete Event Final
Time Misses Rank
Andrew Paul Individual 1:26:38.7 5 47
Sprint 36:32.4 3 50

Cross-country skiing

Main article: Cross-country skiing at the 1984 Winter Olympics

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Men
Athlete Event Race
Time Rank
Chris Allen 15 km 49:14.5 64
30 km 1:45:07.7 59
50 km 2:44:19.1 49
David Hislop 15 km 47:25.5 59
30 km 1:43:46.2 57
50 km 2:39:53.1 48

Figure skating

Main article: Figure skating at the 1984 Winter Olympics

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Athlete(s) Event CD1 CF/CD2 SP/OD FS/FD Total
FP FP FP FP TFP
Cameron Medhurst Men's — 11.4 6.4 20.0 37.8 19
Vicki Holland Ladies' — 12.0 8.0 21.0 41.0 21

Speed skating

Main article: Speed skating at the 1984 Winter Olympics

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Athlete Event Final
Time Rank
Mike Richmond 500 m 39.47 22
1000 m 1:19.53 27
1500 m 2:04.62 34
Colin Coates 1500 m 2:08.13 37
5000 m 7:38.08 25
10000 m 15:21.73 22

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "Sarajevo '84 Final Report" (PDF). Organising Committee of the XlVth Winter Olympic Games 1984 at Sarajevo. LA84 Foundation. 1984. Retrieved November 11, 2013.