Venezuela at the 1984 Summer Olympics Venezuela at the 1984 Summer Olympics Venezuela competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 26 competitors, 25 men and 1 woman, took part in 29 events in 10 sports. Men's Decathlon Men's Light Flyweight (– 48 kg) Men's Bantamweight (– 54 kg) Men's Featherweight (– 57 kg) Two cyclists represented Venezuela in 1984. Men's 3m Springboard Two fencers, both men, represented Venezuela in 1984. Men's 100m Freestyle Men's 200m Freestyle Men's 400m Freestyle Men's 100m Backstroke Men's 200m Backstroke Men's 100m Breaststroke Men's 200m Breaststroke Men's 100m Butterfly Men's 200m Butterfly Men's 4 × 100 m
Gymnastics at the 1984 Summer Olympics was the first time in Olympic competition that eight gymnasts were allowed to move onto an apparatus final, instead of the previous six. Due to the boycott of the 1984 Summer Olympics by the USSR and other allied countries, there was an 'Alternate Olympics' held where the USSR, East Germany, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia and other nations competed against each other. The Artistic gymnastics segment of the competition was held in Olomouc, Czechoslovakia, and the Rhythmic gymnastics segment was held in Sofia, Bulgaria. The artistic gymnastics competition at the 1984 Summer Olympics was carried out in three stages: Each country was limited