Switzerland competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 129 competitors, 102 men and 27 women, took part in 91 events in 18 sports.

Medalists

Archery

In Switzerland's third appearance in Olympic archery, two women and one man competed.

Switzerland at the 1984 Summer Olympics

Women's Competition: Ursula Hess – 2473 points (→ 13th place) Vreny Burger – 2419 points (→ 27th place)

Switzerland at the 1984 Summer Olympics

Men's Competition: Thomas Hardmeier – 2476 points (→ 20th place)

Switzerland at the 1984 Summer Olympics

Athletics

Men's 400 metres

Marcel Arnold

Heat — 46.46

Quarterfinals — 46.10 (→ did not advance)

Men's 5,000 metres

Markus Ryffel

Heat — 13:46.16

Semifinals — 13:40.08

Final — 13:07.54 (→ Silver Medal)

Men's Marathon

Bruno Lafranchi

Final — 2:24:38 (→ 50th place)

Men's High Jump

Roland Dalhäuser

Qualification — 2.24m

Final — no mark (→ no ranking)

Men's Long Jump

René Gloor

Qualification — 7.71m (→ did not advance, 13th place)

Men's Pole Vault

Felix Böhni

Qualifying Round — 5.40m

Final — 5.30m (→ 7th place)

Men's Shot Put

Werner Günthör

Qualifying Round — 19.71 m

Final — 20.28m (→ 5th place)

Men's Decathlon

Michele Rüfenacht

Final Result — 7924 points (→ 10th place)

Patrick Vetterli

Final Result — 7739 points (→ 13th place)

Women's 3,000 metres

Cornelia Bürki

Heat — 8:45.82

Final — 8:45.20 (→ 5th place)

Women's Marathon

Gabriela Andersen-Schiess

Final — 2:48:42 (→ 37th place)

Women's Javelin Throw

Regula Egger

Qualification — 57.88m (→ did not advance)

Women's Heptathlon

Corinne Schneider

Final Result — 6042 points (→ 10th place)

Canoeing

Cycling

Twelve cyclists represented Switzerland in 1984.

Individual road race

Richard Trinkler — +1:43 (→ 10th place) Stefan Maurer — +3:37 (→ 12th place) Heinz Imboden — did not finish (→ no ranking) Benno Wiss — did not finish (→ no ranking)

Team time trial

Alfred Achermann

Richard Trinkler

Laurent Vial

Benno Wiss

Sprint

Heinz Isler

1000m time trial

Heinz Isler

Individual pursuit

Jörg Müller

Stephan Joho

Team pursuit

Daniel Huwyler

Hans Ledermann

Hansruedi Märki

Jörg Müller

Points race

Jörg Müller

Stephan Joho

Equestrianism

Fencing

Five fencers, all men, represented Switzerland in 1984

Men's épée

Michel Poffet

Daniel Giger

Gabriel Nigon

Men's team épée

Olivier Carrard, Daniel Giger, Gabriel Nigon, Michel Poffet, François Suchanecki

Gymnastics

Handball

Men's Team Competition

Team Roster

Jürgen Bätschmann

René Barth

Markus Braun

Max Delhees

Roland Gassmann

Martin Glaser

Peter Hürlimann

Peter Jehle

Heinz Karrer

Uwe Mall

Martin Ott

Norwin Platzer

Martin Rubin

Max Schär

Peter Weber

Judo

Modern pentathlon

Three male modern pentathletes represented Switzerland in 1984.

Individual

Andy Jung

Peter Steinmann

Peter Minder

Team

Andy Jung

Peter Steinmann

Peter Minder

Rhythmic gymnastics

Rowing

Sailing

Shooting

Swimming

Men's 100m Freestyle

Dano Halsall

Heat — 50.91

Final — 50.50 (→ 5th place)

Stéfan Voléry

Heat — 51.24

B-Final — 51.42 (→ 10th place)

Men's 200m Freestyle

Stéfan Voléry

Heat — 1:54.19 (→ did not advance, 25th place)

Thierry Jacot

Heat — 1:56.54 (→ did not advance, 36th place)

Men's 100m Backstroke

Patrick Ferland

Heat — 58.78 (→ did not advance, 22nd place)

Men's 200m Backstroke

Patrick Ferland

Heat — 2:08.31 (→ did not advance, 22nd place)

Men's 100m Breaststroke

Étienne Dagon

Heat — 1:05.37 (→ did not advance, 20th place)

Felix Morf

Heat — 1:05.89 (→ did not advance, 23rd place)

Men's 200m Breaststroke

Étienne Dagon

Heat — 2:18.95

Final — 2:17.41 (→ Bronze Medal)

Felix Morf

Heat — DSQ (→ did not advance, no ranking)

Men's 100m Butterfly

Théophile David

Heat — 55.81

B-Final — 55.40 (→ 10th place)

Dano Halsall

Heat — 55.35

B-Final — 55.51 (→ 11th place)