# Malaysia at the 1984 Summer Olympics

Malaysia competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. The nation returned to the Olympic Games after participating in the American-led boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics. Twenty-one competitors, twenty men and one woman, took part in twelve events in five sports.

## 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 events

| Athlete | Event | Heat | Heat | Quarterfinal | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
| Nordin Mohamed Jadi | 200 m | 21.88 | 5 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Nordin Mohamed Jadi | 400 m | 47.12 | 5 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Batulamai Rajakumar | 800 m | 1:48.19 | 5 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Batulamai Rajakumar | 1500 m | 3:55.19 | 7 | — | — | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |

## Cycling

One cyclist represented Malaysia in 1984.

### Track
#### Sprint

| Athlete | Event | Round 1 | Repechage 1 | Repechage final 1 | Round 2 | Repechage 2 | 1/8 finals | 1/8 repechage | 1/8 repechage finals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Time | Opposition Time | Opposition Time | Opposition Time | Opposition Time | Opposition Time | Opposition Time | Opposition Time | Opposition Time | Opposition Time | Opposition Time | Rank |
| Rosman Alwi | Men's sprint | F Schmidtke (FRG) F Orban (BEL) L | M Rainsford (AUS) R Guaves (PHI) W 11.58 | Bye | P Vernet (FRA) L | M Barry (GBR) L | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |

#### Time trial

| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
| Rosman Alwi | Men's 1000 m time trial | 1:11.03 | 20 |

## Hockey
### Men's tournament
#### Team roster

* Ahmed Fadzil
* Yahya Atan
* Foo Keat Seong
* Sukhvinderjeet Singh Kulwant
* Michael Chew
* Sarjit Singh
* Stephen van Huizen
* Jagjit Singh Chet
* Soon Mustafa Karim
* Kevin Nunis
* Ow Soon Kooi
* Tam Chew Seng
* Shurentheran Murugesan
* Poon Fook Loke
* Colin Santa Maria
* Zulkifli Abbas

#### Group A

| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| Australia | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 4 | +13 |
| West Germany | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 4 | +8 |
| India | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 9 | +5 |
| Spain | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 12 | −1 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 17 | −11 |
| United States | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 18 | −14 |
    Qualified for semifinals
* 29 July 1984
| Australia | 5 – 0 | Malaysia |
| Walsh 4 Haselhurst 1 | | |
* 31 July 1984
| India | 3 – 1 | Malaysia |
| Sharma 3 | | 1 Foo |
* 2 August 1984
| Malaysia | 4 – 1 | United States |
| Chew 1 Singh 1 Tam 2 | | 2 Arbos 1 Malbosa |
* 4 August 1984
| West Germany | 5 – 0 | Malaysia |
| Dopp 2 Reck 1 Blöcher 1 Fischer 1 | | |
* 6 August 1984
| Spain | 3 – 1 | Malaysia |
| Arbos 2 Cobos 1 | | 1 Kyndan Singh |

#### Ninth place qualifiers

* 8 August 1984
| Canada | 1 – 0 | Malaysia |
| Porritt 1 | | |

#### Eleventh and twelfth place match

* 10 August 1984
| Malaysia | 3 – 3 (AET) 9 – 8 (PSO) | United States |
| Murugasen 1 Ow 2 Kulwant Singh 2 Chew 2 Kyndan Singh 2 Van Huizen 2 Santa Maria 1 | | Spencer 2 Gary Newton 1 Iqbal 1 Gary Newton 2 Michael Newton 2 Spencer 2 Stone 1 |

#### Ranked 11th in final standings
## Shooting
### Men

| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Qualification | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Points | Rank | Points | Rank |
| Sabiahmad Abdullah Ahad | 50 m pistol | — | — | 537 | 35 |

## Swimming
### Women

| Athlete | Event | Round 1 | Round 1 | Final B | Final B | Final A | Final A |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Helen Chow | 100 m freestyle | 1:02.53 | 38 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Helen Chow | 100 m backstroke | 1:11.30 | 31 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Helen Chow | 100 m breaststroke | 1:18.99 | 28 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Helen Chow | 200 m individual medley | 2:29.25 | 22 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |