Zambia at the 1984 Summer Olympics

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Zambia at the Olympic Games

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IOC code  ZAM
NOC National Olympic Committee of Zambia
At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles
Competitors
Medals
Rank: 43
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
1
Total
1
Olympic history (summary)
Summer Games
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*As Northern Rhodesia

Zambia competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. The nation won its first ever Olympic medal at these Games.

Contents

[edit] Image:Med_3.png Bronze

[edit] Results by event

[edit] Athletics

Men's High Jump

  • Mutale Mulenga — 2.05m (→ did not advance)

[edit] Boxing

Men's Light Flyweight (– 48 kg)

  • Keith MwilaBronze Medal
    1. First Round — Bye
    2. Second Round — Defeated Pao-Ming Chung (Taipeh), referee stopped contest in second round
    3. Quarter Finals — Defeated Mamoru Kuroiwa (Japan), 5-0
    4. Semi Finals — Lost to Salvatore Todisco (Italy), 0-5

Men's Bantamweight (– 54 kg)

  • Star Zulu
    1. First Round — Bye
    2. Second Round — Defeated Gustavo Cruz (Nicaragua), 5-0
    3. Third Round — Lost to Maurizio Stecca (Italy), 0-5

Men's Middleweight (– 75 kg)

  • Moses Mwaba
    1. First Round – Bye
    2. Second Round – Defeated Vincent Sarnelli (France), after knock-out in first round
    3. Quarterfinals – Lost to Mohamed Zaoui (Algeria), on points (1:4)

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