Denmark competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 60 competitors, 49 men and 11 women, took part in 33 events in 11 sports.
Medalists
MedalNameSportEventDate Shooting Mixed skeet 4 August Canoeing Men's C-1 500 metres 10 August Equestrian Individual dressage 10 August Rowing Women's quadruple sculls 4 August Rowing Men's coxless four 5 August Canoeing Men's C-1 1000 metres 11 August
Athletics
Men's Marathon Henrik Jørgensen — 2:15:55 (→ 19th place) Allan Zachariassen — 2:17:10 (→ 25th place)
Women's Marathon Dorthe Rasmussen Final — 2:33:40 (→ 13th place)
Canoeing
Cycling
Thirteen cyclists, twelve men and one woman, represented Denmark in 1984.
Men's individual road race Per Pedersen — +11:46 (→ 24th place) Kim Eriksen — +15:30 (→ 40th place) Ole Byriel — did not finish (→ no ranking) Søren Lilholt — did not finish (→ no ranking)
Team time trial John Carlsen Kim Eriksen Lars Jensen Søren Lilholt
1000m time trial Claus Rasmussen
Individual pursuit Jørgen V. Pedersen Henning Larsen
Team pursuit Dan Frost Michael Markussen Jørgen V. Pedersen Brian Holm
Points race Michael Markussen Brian Holm
Women's individual road race Helle Sørensen — 2:13:28 (→ 7th place)
Equestrianism
Handball
Men's team competition Preliminary Round (Group B) Defeated Spain (21–16) Defeated South Korea (31–28) Defeated United States (19–16) Defeated Sweden (26–19) Lost to West Germany (18–20) Bronze Medal Match Lost to Romania (19–23) → Fourth place Team Roster Morten Stig Christensen Anders Dahl-Nielsen Peter Fenger Jørgen Gluver Hans Hattesen Carsten Haurum Klaus Jensen Mogens Jeppesen Keld Nielsen Erik Rasmussen Jens Roepstorff Per Skaarup Poul Sørensen Mikael Strøm
Judo
Rowing
Sailing
Open AthleteEventRaceNet pointsFinal rank1234567Jørgen Bojsen-MøllerJacob Bojsen-MøllerFlying Dutchman168873452.44Paul ElvstrømTrine Elvstrøm-MyralfTornado6353144551.14Jesper BankThomas AndersenJan MathiasenSoling8137127121092.512
Shooting
Swimming
Men's 100m Freestyle Peter Rohde Heat — 51.40 B-Final — 51.98 (→ 16th place) Franz Mortensen Heat — 52.22 (→ did not advance, 24th place)
Men's 200m Freestyle Franz Mortensen Heat — 1:54.09 (→ did not advance, 23rd place)
Men's 400m Freestyle Franz Mortensen Heat — 4:11.97 (→ did not advance, 31st place)
Men's 100m Butterfly Søren Østberg Heat — 55.73 B-Final — 56.04 (→ 15th place)
Men's 200m Butterfly Søren Østberg Heat — 2:06.12 (→ did not advance, 25th place)
Men's 200m Individual Medley Peter Rohde Heat — 2:07.93 B-Final — 2:07.10 (→ 13th place)
Weightlifting
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