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Papua New Guinea at the 1984 Summer Olympics

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Iammogapi Launa

Papua New Guinea at the 1984 Summer Olympics

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Papua New Guinea Sports Federation and Olympic Committee

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Papua New Guinea competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. The nation returned to the Olympic Games after participating in the American-led boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics.

Athletics

Men's 400 metres

  • Lapule Tamean
  • Heat — 47.60 (→ did not advance)

    • Men's 5,000 metres

  • John Tau
  • Heat — 15:24.68 (→ did not advance)

    • Men's 10,000 metres

  • John Tau
  • Heat — 31:29.14 (→ did not advance)

    • Men's Marathon

  • John Tau — 2:36:36 (→ 66th place)


    • Women's Javelin Throw

  • Iammo Launa
  • Qualification — did not start (→ did not advance)

    • Women's Heptathlon

  • Iammo Launa
  • Final Result — 5148 points (→ 19th place)

    • References

    Papua New Guinea at the 1984 Summer Olympics Wikipedia
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