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
Rowing at the 1984 Summer Olympics two-time Olympic champions from East Germany in the men's 8 twice at the Lucerne pre-olympic regatta. Steve Redgrave won his first of five consecutive gold medals. Elisabeta Oleniuc, later known as Elisabeta Lipă, also won her first gold medal. Twenty years later she won her fifth gold medal in the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. The quadruple sculls events, as in 1976 and 1980, were again held without coxswain for men and with coxswain for women. Rowing at the 1984 Summer Olympics Rowing at the 1984 Summer Olympics featured 14 events in total, for both men and women. Events were