Grenada at the 1984 Summer Olympics
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| Grenada at the 1984 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
| IOC code | GRN |
| NOC | Grenada Olympic Committee |
| in Los Angeles | |
| Competitors | 7 (6 men and 1 woman) in 2 sports |
| Flag bearer | Bernard Wilson |
| Medals |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Grenada was represented at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California, United States by the Grenada Olympic Committee. It was the nation's first appearance at the Olympics.
In total, seven athletes including six men and one woman represented Grenada in two different sports including athletics and boxing.
The Grenada Olympic Committee was founded in 1982 and it was fully recognised by the International Olympic Committee in Los Angeles on 25 July 1984. As a result, Grenada were able to make their Olympic debut at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California, United States. [1]
Competitors
Athletics
In total, two Grenadian athletes participated in the athletics events – Jacinta Bartholomew in the women's long jump and Samuel Sawny in the men's 800 m.[2]
The athletics events took place at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Exposition Park, Los Angeles from 3 to 12 August 1984.[3]