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. When Tehran, the only other interested city on the international level, declined to bid due to the concurrent Iranian political and social changes the IOC awarded Los Angeles the Games by default. In response to the American-led boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, ... More

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Duration:

  • 15 days (Jul 28, 1984 — Aug 12, 1984)

Number Of Nations:

  • 140

Number Of Athletes:

  • 6,797

Also known as:

  • Games of the XXIII Olympiad

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Duration:

  • 15 days (Jul 28, 1984 — Aug 12, 1984)

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Summer Olympic Games Events

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Los Angeles

Los Angeles (/lɒs ˈændʒələs/ loss-AN-jə-ləs; Spanish: [los ˈaŋxeles], which is written Los Ángeles; British pronounciation /lɒs ˈændʒəliːz/ loss-AN-jə-leez) with a population at the 2010 United States Census of 3,792,621, is the most populous city in the state of California, and the second most...

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