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1984 in sports
See also: 1983 in sports, other events of 1984, 1985 in sports and the list of 'years in sports'.
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March 10 - In an international women's field hockey match at Wembley Stadium,England. Ireland beat England 1-0.
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August 11 - In the Olympics Women's Field Hockey Tournament in Los Angeles, The Netherlands win the gold medal.
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December 1 - 8: Sixth Men's Champions Trophy held for the 5th time in 6 editions in Pakistan in Karachi won again by Australia. Hosts Pakistan finish 2nd again.
Men's Golf
Women's Golf
Births
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January 13 - Eleni Ioannou, Greek judo star
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January 15 - Reena Kumari, Indian archery star
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January 15 - Megan Quann, swimmer
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January 26 - Luo Xuejuan, swimmer
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January 29 - Natalie du Toit, swimmer
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February 14 - Solakjit Ponsana, badminton player
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February 25 - Xing Huina, Chinese athlete
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April 13 - Kris Britt, Australian cricketer
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April 20 - Maydenia Sarduy, Cuban archery star
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May 17 - Christine Robinson, water polo player
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May 29 - Carmelo Anthony, NBA star
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June 13 - Berangere Schuh, French archery star
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June 27 - Kate Richardson, gymnast
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July 11 - Tanith Belbin, US skater
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September 5 - Rachel Riddell, water polo goalie
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September 7 - Vera Zvonareva, Russian tennis star
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October 28 - Mansour May, Egyptian archery star
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November 10 - Seo Yoon-hee, badminton player
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November 11 - Bahnasawy Lamia, Egyptian archery star
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November 28 - Andrew Bogut, Australian basketball player
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December 30 - LeBron James, NBA star
Deaths
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January 19 - Max Bentley , ice hockey star, Chicago Blackhawks (1940-1954)
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April 27 - Piet Kraak , Dutch soccer player
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June 17 - Swale , race horse and the Kentucky Derby winner, collapses & dies
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August 25 - Waite Hoyt, Major League Baseball pitcher, (1918-1938)
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September 7 - Joe Cronin, Major League Baseball player/executive, (1926-1945)
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October 1 - Walter Alston, manager of baseball's Los Angeles Dodgers
- October 1 - Hellé Nice, Grand Prix race car driver
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