Olympic decathlete gold medallist Rafer Johnson of the United States after climbing the stairs of the Memorial Coliseum prepares to light the Olympic...
A GENERAL VIEW OF THE OLYMPIC STADIUM DURING THE OPENING CEREMONY FOR THE 1984 SUMMER OLYMPICS HELD IN LOS ANGELES IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.
Performers spell out Welcome on the stadium infield as balloons are released above them during the opening ceremony for the XXIII Olympic Games on 28...
S OPENING CEREMONY OF THE 1984 SUMMER OLYMPICS. THE CEREMONY TOOK PLACE IN THE COLISEUM, LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES.
High-angle view of human Olympic ring formations at summer games, Olympic Stadium, Los Angeles, California.
Athletes from Yugoslavia parade on the stadium infield defying the boycott by Eastern Bloc nations during the opening ceremony for the XXIII Olympic...
Rafer Johnson of the USA lights the Olympic Flame during the Opening Ceremony of the 1984 Summer Olympics at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum on...
American athlete Carl Lewis accelerates down the runway as he competes in the Men's Long Jump event at the XXIII Olympic Summer Games at the Los...
Carl Lewis of the United States carries the stars and stripes flag of the United States of America and celebrates winning the Men's 100 metres sprint...
Sam the Olympic Eagle, mascot of the 1984 Summer Olympics during the opening ceremony for the XXIII Olympic Games on 28 July 1984 at the Los Angeles...
Gaby Andersen-Schiess of Swiitzerland in a state of exhaustion at the finish of the first ever Women's Marathon during the XXIII Olympic Games 5th...
View of the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum during the closing ceremony of the 1984 Summer Olympics, Los Angeles, 12th August 1984. The scoreboard has...
General view of the stadium during the opening ceremony for the XXIII Olympic Summer Games on 28th July 1984 at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in...
Athletes parade around the stadium infield during the opening ceremony for the XXIII Olympic Games on 28 July 1984 at the Los Angeles Memorial...
Mass dancers perform on the stadium infield during the opening ceremony for the XXIII Olympic Games on 28 July 1984 at the Los Angeles Memorial...
Performers create a living view of the United States on the stadium infield during the opening ceremony for the XXIII Olympic Games on 28 July 1984...
American athlete Carl Lewis crossing the line to win the final of the Men's 4 x 100 metres relay at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum during the...
May 21, 1984 Sports Illustrated via Getty Images Cover: Olympics: The Soviet Boycott: Illustration of fractured Olympic rings after USSR boycott of...
Michael Jordan of the United States before the United States 9749 win over China during the men's Basketball competition on 29 July 1984 during the...
American sports fans wear patriotic Olympic Rings sunglasses during the opening ceremony for the XXIII Olympic Summer Games on 28th July 1984 at the...
Marathon runner Gabriela Andersen-Schiess of Switzerland limped around the track to finish 37th in the Women's marathon during the Games of the XXIII...
Joan Benoit of the USA carries an American flag as she takes a victory lap around the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum following her gold medal...
Windsurfing at the the XXIII Olympic Games on 8th August 1984 at the Long Beach Marina in Long Beach, California, United States.
The American sprinter and long jumper Carl Lewis running on the track filmed by the cameras after winning a final race at Los Angeles Olympics. Los...
An ABC cameraman during the 1984 Olympic Games in Los Angeles, California. Mandatory Credit: Steve Powell/ALLSPORT
The US Men's Olympic basketball team carries their coach, Bobby Knight, after winning the gold medal at the 1984 Olympics.
SAM THE EAGLE THE MASCOT OF THE 1984 LOS ANGELES OLYMPICS MARCHES AROUND THE STADIUM DURING THE OPENING CEREMONY.
American athletics fans display a banner with the message 'To Russia With Love! Having a Great Time, Wish You Were Here', in reference to the boycott...
Performers release hundreds of white balloons in the sky during the opening ceremony. Many communist nations boycotted the Games that year, notably...
Olympic rings of smoke appear above the crowd at the opening ceremony of the 23rd Olympic Games held in Olympic Statium, Los Angeles in 1984.
THE UNITED STATES TEAM CELEBRATE AFTER RECEIVING THEIR GOLD MEDALS FOR THEIR VICTORY IN THE MENS TEAM GYMNASTICS COMPETITION AT THE 1984 LOS ANGELES...
France's Olympic soccer team won the Gold medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics, defeating Brazil 2-0 in the final.
STEVE LUNDQUIST OF THE UNITED STATES IN ACTION IN THE 100 METER BREASTSTROKE AT THE 1984 LOS ANGELES OLYMPICS. LUNDQUIST WON THE GOLD IN A WORLD...
Martin Cross, Richard Budgett, Andy Holmes, and Steve Redgrave and Adrian Ellison of Great Britain celebrate winning gold at the Men's Coxed Fours...
Basketball player Michael Jordan clenches his fist while sitting on the bench during a game at the 1984 Olympics in Los Angeles.
AFTER WINNING GOLD IN THE SYNCHRONIZED SWIMMING, TRACY RUIZ OF THE UNITED STATES ENJOYS THE CLOSING CEREMONY OF THE 1984 LOS ANGELES OLYMPICS WITH...
BASIL STELLIOS OF AUSTRALIA SHOWS THE STRAIN AS HE ATTEMPTS A LIFT DURING THE LIGHTWEIGHT WEIGHTLIFTING COMPETITION AT THE 1984 LOS ANGELES OLYMPICS.
S OPENING CEREMONY. THE CEREMONY WAS HELD ON THE OPENING DAY OF THE 1984 SUMMER OLYMPICS IN LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES.
Jujie Luan of China celebrates winning the Women's Individual foil competition from silver medallist Cornelia Hanisch of Germany and bronze medallist...
Greg Foster of the United States clears the hurdles on his way to a silver medal in the Men's 110 metre Hurdles during the XXIII Summer Olympics on...
Ceremonie d'ouverture des Jeux Olympiques de Los Angeles le 28 juillet 1984 a Los Angeles, Californie, Etats-Unis.
Bill Suitor wears a jet pack to propel himself into the Memorial Coliseum during the opening ceremony of the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles,...
Gold medal winner for the decathalon, Daley Thompson of Great Britain, shows off one of his message t-shirts at a news conference after he won the...
Gaby Andersen-Schiess of Swiitzerland in a state of exhaustion at the finish of the inaugural Women's Marathon event at the XXIII Olympic Summer...
Andrew Hoy of Australia on Davey at the Los Angeles Olympic Games in California. \ Mandatory Credit: David Cannon /Allsport
Gina Hemphill, the granddaughter of American track and field athlete and four-time gold medalist in the 1936 Olympic Games Jesse Owens runs through...
A GENERAL VIEW OF THE COLISEUM STADIUM IN LOS ANGELES DURING THE OPENING CEREMONY OF THE 1984 OLYMPICS.
The Olympic flag is carried by former United States medalists led by Bruce Jenner, Wyomia Tyus, Parry O'Brien, Al Oerter, Billy Mills, John Naber,...
Ceremonie d'ouverture des Jeux Olympiques de Los Angeles le 28 juillet 1984 a Los Angeles, Californie, Etats-Unis.
Los Angeles, CA Betsy Mitchell, Theresa Andrews, Jolanda de Rover, Women's Swimming 100 metre backstroke medal ceremony, McDonald's Olympic Swim...
Los Angeles, CA Theresa Andrews, Betsy Mitchell, Jolanda de Rover, Women's Swimming 100 metre backstroke medal ceremony, McDonald's Olympic Swim...
Los Angeles, CA Patrick Ewing, Vern Fleming, Alvin Robertson, Michael Jordan, Joe Kleine, Jon Koncak, Chris Mullin, Men's Basketball USA vs. Spain,...
Los Angeles, CA Steve Alford, Patrick Ewing, Vern Fleming, Alvin Robertson, Michael Jordan, Joe Kleine, Jon Koncak, Chris Mullin, Men's Basketball...
Los Angeles, CA Alvin Robertson, Michael Jordan, Men's Basketball medal ceremony, the Forum, at the 1984 Summer Olympics, August 10, 1984.
General view of the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum during the track and field competition of the 1984 Summer Olympics during August 1984 in Los...