# Pakistan at the 1984 Summer Olympics

Pakistan competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. The nation returned to the Games after participating in the American-led boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics. Pakistan won the gold medal in the men's hockey team competition.

## Competitors

| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
| Athletics | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Boxing | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Field hockey | 16 | 0 | 16 |
| Sailing | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Wrestling | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 31 | 0 | 31 |

## Medalists

| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
| Gold | Pakistan men's Ghulam Moinuddin Qasim Zia Nasir Ali Abdul Rashid Al-Hasan Ayaz Mahmood Naeem Akhtar Kaleemullah Khan Manzoor Junior Hassan Sardar Hanif Khan Khalid Hamid Shahid Ali Khan Tauqeer Dar Ishtiaq Ahmed Saleem Sherwani Mushtaq Ahmad | Field hockey | Men's tournament | 11 August |
Medals by sport :
| Sport | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| Field Hockey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |

## Results by event

Location:Los Angeles, United States
Date: July 28 – August 12, 1984
Number of Competitors: 27
Sports: 6 Pakistan participated in the 1984 Summer Olympics with a contingent of 27 athletes competing in 6 sports. The most notable achievement was in the men's field hockey event, where Pakistan won the gold medal. This victory was a significant moment in the nation's sports history, marking their third Olympic gold medal in field hockey.
Field Hockey The men's field hockey tournament was the highlight of Pakistan's participation in the 1984 Olympics. The team performed exceptionally well throughout the tournament, ultimately winning the gold medal..
Detailed Results by Sport
Here is a list of all Pakistani athletes who participated in the 1984 Olympics, excluding the field hockey team: Muhammad Younus (Athletics, Men's 200m) Ghulam Raziq (Athletics, Men's 110m Hurdles) Arif Hussain (Athletics, Men's 400m) Syed Ibrar Ali (Boxing, Men's Flyweight 51 kg) Usman Ullah Khan (Boxing, Men's Bantamweight 54 kg) Abdul Rashid Qambrani (Boxing, Men's Featherweight 57 kg) Shams ul Hassan (Boxing, Men's Lightweight 60 kg)Hussain Shah (Boxing, Men's Welterweight 67 kg) Khurram Inam (Shooting, Men's Skeet) Mohammad Ismail (Sailing, Men's Finn Class) Muhammad Akhtar (Wrestling, Men's 74 kg Freestyle)

## Athletics
### Key

* Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
* Q = Qualified for the next round
* q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
* NR = National record
* N/A = Round not applicable for the event
* Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round

### Track & road events

| Athlete | Event | Heat | Heat | Quarterfinal | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
| Muhammad Mansha | 100 m | 10.87 | 7 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Muhammad Mansha | 200 m | 22.04 | 6 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Meesaq Rizvi | 400 m | 49.58 | 7 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Meesaq Rizvi | 800 m | 1:51.29 | 44 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Muhammad Rashid Khan | Javelin throw | 74.58m | 9 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Did not advance | Did not advance |

## Boxing

| Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
| Babar Ali Khan | Bantamweight | Firmin Abissi (BEN) W 5–0 | Robinsón Pitalúa (COL) L 0–5 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Asif Kamran Dar | Lightweight | Shlomo Niazov (ISR) W 5–0 | Leopoldo Cantancio (PHI) L 0–5 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Abrar Hussain | Welterweight | bye | Vesa Koskela (SWE) L 1–4 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Muhammad Youssef | Welterweight | Lennox Lewis (CAN) L RSC | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |

## Hockey
### Summary

Key:
* FT – After full-time.
* P – Match decided by penalty-shootout.
| Team | Event | Group stage | Group stage | Group stage | Group stage | Group stage | Group stage | Semifinal | Final / BM | Final / BM |
| Team | Event | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank |
| Pakistan men's | Men's tournament | New Zealand D 3–3 | Kenya W 3–0 | Netherlands D 3–3 | Canada W 7–1 | Great Britain D 0–0 | 2 | Australia W 1–0 | West Germany W 2–1 (A.E.T | |

### Team roster

Head coach: Khwaja Zakauddin
| Pos. | Player | DoB | Age | Tournament games | Tournament goals |
| | Ghulam Moinuddin | February 17, 1958 | 26 | 5 | 0 |
| | Qasim Zia | August 7, 1961 | 22 | 6 | 0 |
| | Nasir Ali | January 1, 1959 | 25 | 7 | 0 |
| | Abdul Rashid Al-Hasan | April 14, 1959 | 25 | 7 | 0 |
| | Ayaz Mahmood | May 24, 1964 | 20 | 7 | 0 |
| | Naeem Akhtar | June 8, 1961 | 23 | 5 | 0 |
| | Kaleemullah Khan | January 2, 1958 | 26 | 6 | 1 |
| | Manzoor Junior | October 28, 1958 | 25 | 7 | 5 |
| | Hassan Sardar | October 22, 1957 | 26 | 7 | 10 |
| | Hanif Khan | July 5, 1959 | 25 | 7 | 2 |
| | Khalid Hamid | February 3, 1961 | 23 | 7 | 1 |
| | Shahid Ali Khan | December 16, 1964 | 19 | 4 | 0 |
| | Tauqeer Dar | January 31, 1964 | 20 | 3 | 0 |
| | Ishtiaq Ahmed | December 20, 1962 | 21 | 5 | 0 |
| FW | Saleem Sherwani | February 3, 1961 | 23 | 7 | 1 |
| | Mushtaq Ahmad | February 15, 1945 | 28 | 4 | 0 |
* ↑ Not to be confused with Saleem Sherwani (goalkeeper) who played at 1972 Summer Olympics and 1976 Summer Olympics.

### Group stage

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Great Britain | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 5 | +5 | 9 | Semi-finals |
| 2 | Pakistan | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 7 | +9 | 7 | Semi-finals |
| 3 | Netherlands | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 9 | +7 | 7 | 5–8th place semi-finals |
| 4 | New Zealand | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 5–8th place semi-finals |
| 5 | Kenya | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 14 | −9 | 2 | 9–12th place semi-finals |
| 6 | Canada | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 19 | −12 | 1 | 9–12th place semi-finals |
* 30 July 1984 15:30
| New Zealand | 3–3 | Pakistan |
| Daji 5', 68', 70+' | Report | Sardar 15', 46', 51' |
* Umpires: Santiago Deo (ESP) Richard Kentwell (USA)
* 1 August 1984 13:45
| Kenya | 0–3 | Pakistan |
| | Report | H. Khan 16' Hussain 30' Sardar 32' |
* Umpires: Louismichel Gillet (FRA) Richard Kentwell (USA)
* 3 August 1984 15:30
| Netherlands | 3–3 | Pakistan |
| T. Kruize 18' Van 't Hek 29' J. Kruize 61' | Report | Hameed 35+' Sardar 48' Manzoor 64' |
* Umpires: Horacio Servetto (ARG) Louismichel Gillet (FRA)
* 5 August 1984 15:30
| Canada | 1–7 | Pakistan |
| Sandhu 46' | Report | Sardar 1', 34', 49' Hussain 13', 14', 51' H. Khan 22' |
* Umpires: Horacio Servetto (ARG) Santiago Deo (ESP)
* 7 August 1984 08:00
| Great Britain | 0–0 | Pakistan |
| | Report | |
* Umpires: Santiago Deo (ESP) J Perera (SRI)

### Semi-finals

* 9 August 1984 15:00
| Australia | 0–1 | Pakistan |
| | Report | Sardar 22' |
* Umpires: Horacio Servetto (ARG) Louismichel Gillet (FRA)

### Gold medal match

* 11 August 1984 13:15
| West Germany | 1–2 (a.e.t.) | Pakistan |
| Peter 44' | Report | Sardar 50' K. Khan 82' |
* Umpires: Horacio Servetto (ARG) Santiago Deo (ESP)

## Wrestling

At the end of the match, all wrestlers were given "bad points", according to the results of their bouts. The loser received 3 points if the loss was by fall or unanimous decision and 2 points if the decision was 2–1. The winner received 1 point if the win was by decision and 0 points if the win was by fall. At the end of each round, any wrestler with at least 5 points was eliminated.
Key:
* VFA – Victory by fall.
* VIN – Victory by injury (VF for forfeit, VA for withdrawal or disqualification)
* VPO – Decision by points.
| Athlete | Event | Round 1 | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 3 | Round 4 | Round 4 | Total | Total |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Result | Points | Opposition Result | Points | Opposition Result | Points | Opposition Result | Points | Points | Rank |
| Muhammad Gul | Freestyle 74 kg | Ali Hussain Faris (IRQ) L$^{VFA}$ | 1 | bye | bye | Han Myung-Woo (KOR) L $^{VFA}$ | 2 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Abdul Majeed Maruwala | Freestyle 90 kg | Edwin Lins (AUT) W$^{VPO}$ | 0 | İsmail Temiz (TUR) L $^{VPO}$ | 1 | Ed Banach (USA) L $^{VFA}$ | 2 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |

## Sailing

| Athlete | Event | Crew | Race | Race | Race | Race | Race | Race | Race | Total | Total |
| Athlete | Event | Crew | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | Net points | Rank |
| Khalid Akhtar | Soling | Adnan Yousoof Naseem Khan | 18 | 21 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 172.0 | 20 |
| Arshad Choudhry | Finn | n/a | 22 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 198.0 | 24 |
| Munir Sadid | 470 Class | Mohammad Zakaullah | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 9 | 20 | DNF | 182.0 | 22 |