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Cycling at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Women's road race

Women's road race
at the Games of the XXIII Olympiad
Venue Streets of Mission Viejo
Date July 29
Competitors 45 from 16 nations
Winning time 2:11:14
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s) Connie Carpenter  United States
2nd, silver medalist(s) Rebecca Twigg  United States
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Sandra Schumacher  West Germany
1988 →
1st, gold medalist(s) Connie Carpenter  United States
2nd, silver medalist(s) Rebecca Twigg  United States
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Sandra Schumacher  West Germany

The women's individual road race was the only women's event to be held in cycling at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. The 1984 Games marked the first time that a women's cycling event had been included in the Olympic program. The race took place on Sunday July 29, 1984 along the major roads within Mission Viejo, California. There were 45 participants in the race, from 16 nations, with one cyclist who did not finish.


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