Turkey at the 1984 Summer Olympics Turkey at the 1984 Summer Olympics Turkey competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. The nation returned to the Summer Games after participating in the American-led boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics. 46 competitors, 45 men and 1 woman, took part in 49 events in 10 sports. In its first Olympic archery competition, Turkey was represented by two men. Men's Individual Competition: Men's Light Flyweight (– 48 kg) Men's Bantamweight (– 54 kg) Two fencers, both men, represented Turkey in 1984. Men's 100m Freestyle Men's 200m Freestyle Men's 400m Freestyle Men's 1500m Freestyle Men's 100m Butterfly
Venues of the 1988 Summer Olympics in Baden-Baden, West Germany (Germany since October 1990), the IOC selected Seoul to host the 1988 Summer Olympics. Venues for the Seoul Sports Complex were constructed between 1973 and 1984. Except for Mongchon Tosong and the Tongillo Road Course, all of the other venues were completed or renovated by the summer of 1986. Many of the venues would play host to the Asian Games in 1986 which would serve as test events for the 1988 Summer Olympics. The men's marathon course was run in hot weather along a route lined with 36,000 police personnel. At the Han River Regatta Course/