Uganda competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. Uganda sent a delegation of 26 competitors (24 men and 2 women) across 5 sports, but among all the 26 competitors Uganda didn't win any medal. This marked a break in Uganda's Olympic medal streak, which had seen the country win medals in the three previous participating Summer Games (1968, 1972, and 1980).
Athletics
Men
Track & road events
Field events
Women
Track & road events
Boxing
Men
Cycling
Two cyclists represented Uganda in 1984.
Road
Swimming
Men
Weightlifting
Men
Notable performance
While no medals were secured, some Ugandan athletes achieved notable results;
- The men's 4 ÃÂ 400 metre relay team (John Goville, Moses Kyeswa, and Mike Okot) finished in eighth place in the final, setting a new national record.
- Boxer Charles Lubulwa reached the quarterfinals in the featherweight category, placing fifth overall.
- Boxer Dodovic Owiny also reached the quarterfinals in the heavyweight category, placing fifth overall.
- Vincent Ruguga finished 29th in the men's marathon.
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