Short answer
The Soviet Union won the final round robin ahead of Czechoslovakia. Sweden won bronze and Canada finished fourth.
What happened
Sarajevo, then in Yugoslavia, hosted the 1984 tournament, mostly in the Zetra Olympic Hall with some games at Skenderija.
The Soviet Union won its sixth gold, Czechoslovakia silver and Sweden bronze. Canada finished fourth.
Key facts
- Host
- Sarajevo, Yugoslavia
- Dates
- 7 to 19 February 1984
- Venues
- Zetra Olympic Hall and Skenderija Olympic Hall
- Teams
- 12
- Games
- 36
- Goals
- 305 (8.5 a game)
- Top scorer
- Erich Kuhnhackl (Germany), 14 points
Final standings
| Place | Team |
|---|---|
| Gold | Soviet Union |
| Silver | Czechoslovakia |
| Bronze | Sweden |
| 4th | Canada |
| 5th | West Germany |
| 6th | Finland |
| 7th | United States |
| 8th | Poland |
| 9th | Italy |
| 10th | Austria |
| 11th | Yugoslavia |
| 12th | Norway |
Places below fourth follow the ranking printed in the tournament article; some early tournaments ranked lower places differently over the years.
More men’s tournaments
1980 tournament 1988 tournament All men’s tournaments
See every podium in the complete results list, or how each country did in the medal finder.
Source for this page
Wikipedia: Ice hockey at the 1984 Winter Olympics (results, standings, scoring leader and awards, read October 29, 2026).
Questions people ask
Who won the 1984 Olympic men’s hockey gold?
The Soviet Union. Czechoslovakia won silver and Sweden bronze.
Who led the 1984 tournament in scoring?
Erich Kuhnhackl of Germany, with 14 points.
Sources
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