Board-sailing was an Exhibition Event at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, CA. Both Men and Women were allowed to participate. The Gold medal was awarded to Karen Morch of Canada.
Olympic Fanfare and Theme is a piece of music written by John Williams for the 1984Olympic Games, which were held in Los Angeles.
Baseball at the 1984SummerOlympics was a demonstration sport for the sixth time, and it was the first time that the sport had been played in an Olympic tournament in the United States.
The 1996 SummerOlympics, formally known as the Games of the XXVI Olympiad and informally known as the Centennial Olympics, were held in 1996 in Atlanta, Georgia, United States.
Los Angeles was selected on May 18, 1978 on the 80th IOC session without voting, because it was the only city to bid to host the 1984SummerOlympics.
In the wake of the American-led boycott of the 1980 SummerOlympics in Moscow, 14 Eastern Bloc countries including the Soviet Union, East Germany and Cuba, boycotted these Olympics (the USSR announced its intention not to participate on May 8, 1984).
Nawal El Moutawakel of Morocco becomes the first female Olympic champion of an Islamic nation, and the first of her country in the 400 m hurdles.
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