Philippines at the 1984 Summer Olympics Philippines at the 1984 Summer Olympics The Philippines 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. 19 competitors, 15 men and 4 women, took part in 28 events in 6 sports. Men's 400 metres Men's Marathon Men's 3.000m Steeplechase Women’s 100 metres Women’s 200 metres Women's 400m Hurdles Women's Long Jump Men's Light Flyweight Men's Flyweight Men's Lightweight Seven cyclists represented the Philippines in 1984. Men's Windglider Men's Small bore rifle, prone position Men's 100m Freestyle Men's 200m Freestyle
Rowing at the 1984 Summer Olympics Rowing at the 1984 Summer Olympics Rowing at the 1984 Summer Olympics featured 14 events in total, for both men and women. Events were held at Lake Casitas. Due to the Eastern Bloc boycott of these Olympics, some of the strongest rowing nations like East Germany, the USSR or Bulgaria were not present. However, this boycott gave an opportunity to Romania, which was one of the few eastern European countries to come to the Games, going on to dominate in women's sports, winning 5 gold medals in 6 events. Both Canada (gold) and USA (silver) had beaten the reigning (boycotting)