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Uganda at the
1984 Summer Olympics
Uganda at the; 1984 Summer Olympics
IOC code	UGA
NOC	Uganda Olympic Committee
Website	www.nocuganda.com
in Los Angeles
Competitors	26 (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)
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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]

Athletics

Athlete	Event	Heat		Quarterfinal		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Wilaon Achia	Marathon	—						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	—						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	—		3:04.02	4 Q	3:02.09 NR	8

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
Athlete	Event	Distance	Position	Distance	Position
Justin Arop	Javelin throw	68.76	27	did not advance

Athlete	Event	Heat		Quarterfinal		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	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	—		57.02	7	did not advance

Athlete	Event	1 Round	2 Round	3 Round	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
William Bagonza	Light Flyweight	—	Abbas Zaghayer (IRQ) L RSC-2	Paul Gonzales (USA) L 0-5	did not advance
John Kakooza	Flyweight	—	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	—	Shin Joon-Sup (KOR) L 0-5	did not advance
Jonathan Kiriisa	Light Heavyweight	—	Djiguble Traoré (MLI) W 5-0	Kevin Barry (NZL) L 2-3	did not advance
Dodovic Owiny	Heavyweight	—	BYE	Michael Kenny (NZL) W RSC-2	Willie DeWit (CAN) L TKO-1	did not advance		5