1984 Winter Olympics medal table

1984 Winter Olympics medals Sarajevo, YUG 1984 Winter Most total medals URS 1984 Winter 25 Most gold medals GDR 1984 Winter 9 Medalling NOCs 17 1980 Olympics medal tables 1988 thumb|right|400px|1984 Winter Olympic Games Medals map Legend: #ffc500Gold represents countries that won at least one gold medal silverSilver represents countries that won at least one silver medal #cc9966Bronze represents countries that won at least one bronze medal #3ce080Green represents countries that did not win any medals #ecececGrey represents countries that did not participate The 1984 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XIV Olympic Winter Games, was a winter multi-sport event held in Sarajevo, Yugoslavia, from 8 to 19 February 1984. A total of 1,272 athletes representing 49 National Olympic Committees (NOCs) participated in 39 events from 10 different sports and disciplines.Sarajevo 1984 Winter Olympics http://www.olympic.org/en/content/Olympic-Games/All-Past-Olympic-Games/Winter/Sarajevo-1984/ Olympic.org International Olympic Committee 21 July 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20091004191243/http://www.olympic.org/en/content/Olympic-Games/All-Past-Olympic-Games/Winter/Sarajevo-1984/ 4 October 2009 live First time NOCs to enter were Egypt, Monaco, Puerto Rico, Senegal, and British Virgin Islands. Seventeen NOCs won at least one medal and, among these, eleven secured at least one gold medal. For the first time since its debut at the 1968 Winter Olympics, East Germany topped the gold medal count with nine, three more than the Soviet Union, which had led this count in the past three Games. The Soviet delegation won the most overall medals (25), including the most silvers (10) and bronzes (9). The host nation, Yugoslavia, collected its first-ever medal at the Winter Olympics: a silver by alpine skier Jure Franko in the men's giant slalom.Callahan Tom Sport: Something to Shout About http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,921553,00.html https://web.archive.org/web/20101029154626/http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,921553,00.html dead October 29, 2010 23 July 2010 Time Time Inc. 28 February 1984 This was the third time that the Winter Olympics host team failed to win a gold medal, after France in 1924 and Switzerland in 1928.1924 Chamonix http://www.olympic.ca/en/games/winter-olympics/1924-chamonix/#Medals Olympic.ca Canadian Olympic Committee 9 October 2010 21 March 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20210321103654/https://olympic.ca/games/1924-chamonix/#Medals live1928 St. Moritz http://www.olympic.ca/en/games/winter-olympics/1928-st-moritz/#Medals Olympic.ca Canadian Olympic Committee 9 October 2010 21 March 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20210321103754/https://olympic.ca/games/1928-st-moritz/#Medals live Austrian athletes secured a single medal—a bronze in men's alpine skiing downhill—in what is the nation's worst ever result at the Winter Games.Waha Eric Austrian skiers hit by weltuntergangsstimmung https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=WYM0AAAAIBAJ&sjid=m6cEAAAAIBAJ&pg=1701,2379676 23 July 2010 Anchorage Daily News 20 February 1984 Associated PressJuly 2024 InternetArchiveBot yes In contrast, Czechoslovakia and Finland's performances in Sarajevo were historical bests, after collecting a total of six and thirteen medals, respectively.Czechoslovakia https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/TCH/ 21 July 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100618021315/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/TCH/ 18 June 2010 deadFinland https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/FIN/ 6 August 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100817010635/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/FIN/ 17 August 2010 dead Finnish cross-country skier Marja-Liisa Hämäläinen was responsible for three of her NOC's four gold medals with a sweep of victories in the women's individual events, and contributed to the bronze in the team relay event.Marja-Liisa Kirvesniemi http://www.olympic.org/en/content/olympic-athletes/all-athletes/athletes-ka-to-km/-marja-liisa-kirvesniemi-/ Olympic.org International Olympic Committee 23 July 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100814200254/http://www.olympic.org/en/content/Olympic-Athletes/All-Athletes/Athletes-KA-to-KM/-Marja-Liisa-Kirvesniemi-/ 14 August 2010 dead These Games also witnessed the best result by a Canadian team since the 1960 Winter Olympics, thanks mostly to the achievements of speed skater Gaétan Boucher.Farber Michael Canada stands tall – thanks to Boucher and Orser https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=ftEyAAAAIBAJ&sjid=O-8FAAAAIBAJ&pg=1031,4543098 23 July 2010 Ottawa Citizen 20 February 1984 Southam News Ottawa 21 March 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20210321103654/https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=ftEyAAAAIBAJ&sjid=O-8FAAAAIBAJ&pg=1031%2C4543098 live His wins in the men's 1,000 and 1,500 metres, and a third place in the 500 metres, earned Canada's two gold medals and three of its four medals. Sweden secured four golds for the first time since St. Moritz 1948,Sweden https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/SWE/ 3 October 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100916064133/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/SWE/ 16 September 2010 dead of which three were obtained by cross-country skiers Gunde Svan and Thomas Wassberg. Svan and Wassberg won the men's 15 km and 50 km, respectively, and also clinched the first place in the team relay.Sweden cross-country skiing at the 1984 Sarajevo Winter Games https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/SWE/winter/1984/CCS/ https://web.archive.org/web/20200417070057/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/SWE/winter/1984/CCS/ dead 17 April 2020 3 October 2010 Svan was also awarded with a silver and bronze medals, thus contributing half of his NOC's medal tally.U.S. Olympic team gets its Phil at the end https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=1g4iAAAAIBAJ&sjid=hqcFAAAAIBAJ&pg=5796,8237944&dq=thomas+wassberg+gunde+svan&hl=en 3 October 2010 Reading Eagle 20 February 1984 Associated Press 20 21 March 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20210321103655/https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=1g4iAAAAIBAJ&sjid=hqcFAAAAIBAJ&pg=5796%2C8237944&dq=thomas+wassberg+gunde+svan&hl=en live For the third consecutive Winter Olympics, Great Britain's sole medal was a gold at a figure skating event,Great Britain https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/GBR/ 21 July 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100628142824/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/GBR/ 28 June 2010 dead this time in ice dancing by Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean, who received the first-ever set of perfect scores in their free program routine.British skaters perform perfectly https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=E7MjAAAAIBAJ&sjid=nyQEAAAAIBAJ&pg=6677,5655244&dq=jure+franko&hl=en 23 July 2010 The Times-News Hendersonville, N.C. 15 February 1984 Associated Press 15 21 March 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20210321103729/https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=E7MjAAAAIBAJ&sjid=nyQEAAAAIBAJ&pg=6677%2C5655244&dq=jure+franko&hl=en live Medal table thumb|upright|alt=A woman is wearing a skin-tight jumpsuit with a hood and ice skates; she is making a turn as she skates on an ice track.|Karin Kania-Enke won either gold or silver in each of the four women's speed skating events, to become the most medaled East German athlete at these Games.Enke wins fourth skating medal https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=etEyAAAAIBAJ&sjid=O-8FAAAAIBAJ&pg=1268,2271723&hl=en 3 October 2010 Ottawa Citizen 15 February 1984 Associated Press Ottawa 48 1 July 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160701002429/https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=etEyAAAAIBAJ&sjid=O-8FAAAAIBAJ&pg=1268,2271723&hl=en live thumb|upright|alt=A man skies on a snow-covered course. He is wearing a white vest on top of a blue skin-tight jumpsuit, a white winter cap, and red ski boots. On his back, he carries a rifle.|Eirik Kvalfoss won three medals in biathlon (gold, silver, and bronze), a third of Norway's medals in Sarajevo.Norway biathlon at the 1984 Sarajevo Winter Games https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/NOR/winter/1984/BIA/ https://web.archive.org/web/20200417061729/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/NOR/winter/1984/BIA/ dead 17 April 2020 3 October 2010 Olympic medal table The medal table is based on information provided by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and is consistent with IOC convention in its published medal tables. The table uses the Olympic medal table sorting method. By default, the table is ordered by the number of gold medals the athletes from a nation have won, where a nation is an entity represented by a National Olympic Committee (NOC). The number of silver medals is taken into consideration next, and then the number of bronze medals.Ostlere Lawrence 11 August 2024 Olympic medal table: USA beat China to top spot at Paris 2024 https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/olympics/olympics-2024-medal-table-count-paris-b2580716.html live https://web.archive.org/web/20240812015233/https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/olympics/olympics-2024-medal-table-count-paris-b2594580.html 12 August 2024 12 August 2024 The Independent enAraton Harvey 18 August 2008 A Medal Count That Adds Up To Little https://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/19/sports/olympics/19araton.html subscription live https://web.archive.org/web/20230321004238/https://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/19/sports/olympics/19araton.html 21 March 2023 25 July 2024 The New York Times If teams are still tied, equal ranking is given and they are listed alphabetically by their IOC country code.Cons Roddy 10 August 2024 What happens if two countries are tied in the Olympic medal table? Tiebreaker rules explained https://en.as.com/olympic_games/what-happens-if-two-countries-are-tied-in-the-olympic-medal-table-tiebreaker-rules-explained-n/ live https://web.archive.org/web/20240811152350/https://en.as.com/olympic_games/what-happens-if-two-countries-are-tied-in-the-olympic-medal-table-tiebreaker-rules-explained-n/ August 11, 2024 11 August 2024 Diario AS en-us YUG flagIOC 1984 Winter 9 9 6 6 10 9 4 4 0 4 3 6 4 2 2 3 2 4 2 2 1 2 1 1 2 1 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 4 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 yes 0 0 2 0 0 1 Medal distribution none 900 1984 Winter Olympics medal map.pnglink= 900 Participating NOCsThe Official Report of the Organising Committee of the XIVth Winter Olympic Games 1984 at Sarajevo http://www.la84foundation.org/6oic/OfficialReports/1984/or1984w.pdf 1984 Organising Committee of the XIVth Winter Olympic Games 1984 at Sarajevo 89–90 11 October 2010 Sarajevo https://web.archive.org/web/20101008044808/http://www.la84foundation.org/6oic/OfficialReports/1984/or1984w.pdf 8 October 2010 dead with: gold at least one gold medal; silver at least one silver medal; #cc9966 at least one bronze medal; #3ce080 no medals. Red diamond: first medal. Yellow circle: host country. 10em Andorra Argentina Australia Austria Belgium Bolivia Bulgaria Canada Chile China Costa Rica Cyprus Czechoslovakia Egypt Finland France East Germany West Germany Great Britain Greece Hungary Iceland Italy Japan North Korea South Korea Lebanon Liechtenstein Mexico Monaco Mongolia Morocco Netherlands New Zealand Norway Poland Puerto Rico Romania San Marino Senegal Soviet Union Spain Sweden Switzerland Chinese Taipei Turkey United States Virgin Islands Yugoslavia 446 102 49 8 233 157 48 8 155 113 47 8 483 113 46 8 713 156 — 45 8 408 91 44— 8 434 57 43 8 391 110 42 8 582 54 41 8 348 181 40— 8 427 102   39 8 459 94 38 8 224 157 37   8 444 77 36 8 423 53 35 8 832 337 — 34 8 418 61 33 8 382 134 32 8 639 92 31 8 416 103   30 8 134 153 29 8 423 93   28 8 493 127 — 27 8 717 123 26 8 710 109 — 25 8 746 120 — 24 8 437 108 23 8 369 47 22 8 446 91 21 8 457 118 20 8 398 77 19 8 430 77 18 8 421 81 17 8 390 95 16 — 8 457 47 15 8 474 150 14 8 450 85 — 13 8 484 127 12 8 164 196 11 — 8 649 124 10 8 212 290 9 — 8 165 64 8 8 466 102 —7 8 231 275 6 8 413 66 5 8 437 89 4 8 747 295 3 8 238 313 2 8 405 105 1 8 See also 1984 Winter Paralympics medal table 1984 Summer Olympics medal table References External links 1984 Winter Olympics 1984 Winter Olympics Olympedia.com http://www.olympedia.org/editions/42 24 February 2021 26 February 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20210226042842/https://www.olympedia.org/editions/42 live Olympic Analytics/1984_2 olympanalyt.com http://olympanalyt.com/OlympAnalytics.php?param_pagetype=MedalsByCountries&param_games=1984%2F2 2020-08-21 2021-08-15 https://web.archive.org/web/20210815155322/http://olympanalyt.com/OlympAnalytics.php?param_pagetype=MedalsByCountries&param_games=1984%2F2 live 1984 Sarajevo Winter Games https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/winter/1984/ 22 July 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100627172954/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/winter/1984/ 27 June 2010 dead Medal table 1984