North Yemen at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Encyclopedia
North Yemen, as the Yemen Arab Republic
, competed for the first time at the Olympic Games at the 1984 Summer Olympics
in Los Angeles
, United States
.
Athletics
Men's 5,000 metres
Yemen Arab Republic
The Yemen Arab Republic , also known as North Yemen or Yemen , was a country from 1962 to 1990 in the western part of what is now Yemen...
, competed for the first time at the Olympic Games at the 1984 Summer Olympics
1984 Summer Olympics
The 1984 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIII Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event held in Los Angeles, California, United States in 1984...
in Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California
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, United States
United States
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AthleticsAthletics at the 1984 Summer OlympicsAt the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, 41 events in athletics were contested, 24 events by men and 17 by women. There were a total number of 1273 participating athletes from 124 countries.-Men's events:-Women's events:...
Men's 5,000 metres
- Ali Al-Ghadi
- Heat — 16:06.58 (→ did not advance)