title: Uganda at the 1984 Summer Olympics
text: # Uganda at the 1984 Summer Olympics
  
  Uganda competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 26 competitors, 24 men and 2 women, took part in 24 events in 5 sports.
  
  ## Athletics
  
  ### Track & road events
  
  | Athlete | Event | Heat | Heat | Quarterfinal | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athlete | Event | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
  | Wilaon Achia | Marathon | — | — | — | — | — | — | DNF | DNF |
  | John Goville | 200 m | 21.59 | 2 Q | 21.55 | 7 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
  | Moses Kyeswa | 400 m | 46.78 | 4 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
  | Charles Mbazira | 100 m | 11.03 | 7 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
  | Mike Okot | 400 m | 46.68 | 5 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
  | Vincent Ruguga | Marathon | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2:17:54 | 29 |
  | Peter Rwamuhanda | 400 m hurdles | 50.55 | 4 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
  | John Goville Moses Kyeswa Peter Rwamuhanda Mike Okot | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:06.65 | 3 Q | — | — | 3:04.02 | 4 Q | 3:02.09 NR | 8 |
  
  ### Field events
  
  | Athlete | Event | Qualification | Qualification | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athlete | Event | Distance | Position | Distance | Position |
  | Justin Arop | Javelin throw | 68.76 | 27 | did not advance | did not advance |
  
  ### Track & road events
  
  | Athlete | Event | Heat | Heat | Quarterfinal | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athlete | Event | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
  | Evelyn Adiru | 800 m | 2:07.39 | 6 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
  | Ruth Kyalisima | 400 m hurdles | 57.38 | 3 Q | — | — | 57.02 | 7 | did not advance | did not advance |
  
  ## Boxing
  
  ### Men
  
  | Athlete | Event | 1 Round | 2 Round | 3 Round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athlete | Event | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | Rank |
  | William Bagonza | Light Flyweight | — | Abbas Zaghayer (IRQ) L RSC-2 | Paul Gonzales (USA) L 0-5 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
  | John Kakooza | Flyweight | — | Fausto Garcia (MEX) L 0-5 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
  | John Siryakibbe | Bantamweight | Manuel Vilchez (VEN) W 3-2 | Pedro Nolasco (DOM) L 0-5 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
  | Charles Lubulwa | Featherweight | Shane Knox (AUS) W 4-1 | Dieudonne Mzatsi (GAB) W 5-0 | Paul Fitzgerald (IRL) W 3-2 | Peter Konyegwachie (NGR) L 0-5 | did not advance | did not advance | 5 |
  | Geoffrey Nyeko | Lightweight | BYE | Ama Sodogah (TOG) W 5-0 | Pernell Whitaker (USA) L 0-5 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
  | William Galiwango | Light Welterweight | Anthony Rose (JAM) W 5-0 | Charles Nwokolo (NGR) L 0-5 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
  | Peter Okumu | Welterweight | BYE | Neya Mkadala (TAN) W TKO-1 | Luciano Bruno (ITA) L 1-4 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
  | Vincent Byarugaba | Light Middleweight | BYE | Seifu Retta (NOR) W 4-1 | Christophe Tiozzo (FRA) L 0-5 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
  | Patrick Lihanda | Middleweight | — | Shin Joon-Sup (KOR) L 0-5 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
  | Jonathan Kiriisa | Light Heavyweight | — | Djiguble Traoré (MLI) W 5-0 | Kevin Barry (NZL) L 2-3 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
  | Dodovic Owiny | Heavyweight | — | BYE | Michael Kenny (NZL) W RSC-2 | Willie DeWit (CAN) L TKO-1 | did not advance | did not advance | 5 |
  
  ## Cycling
  
  Two cyclists represented Uganda in 1984.
  
  ### Road
  
  | Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Ernest Buule | Men's road race | DNF | DNF |
  | Muharud Mukasa | Men's road race | DNF | DNF |
  
  ## Swimming
  
  ### Men
  
  | Athlete | Event | Heat | Heat | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
  | Daniel Mulumba | 100 metre freestyle | 1:07.86 | 68 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
  
  ## Weightlifting
  
  ### Men
  
  | Athlete | Event | Snatch | Snatch | Clean & Jerk | Clean & Jerk | Total | Rank |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athlete | Event | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Total | Rank |
  | Fred Bunjo | −75 kg | 105.0 | 20 | 140.0 | 18 | 245.0 | 18 |
  | John Kyazze | −110 kg | 0 | AC | 120.0 | 12 | 120.0 | AC |
  