TOKYO 1964
The Games of the XVIII Summer Olympiad. October 10-24, 1964. Tokyo, Japan.
Athletics Basketball Boxing Canoeing Cycling Diving Equestrian Fencing Field Hockey Football Gymnastics Judo Modern Pentathlon Rowing Sailing Shooting Swimming Volleyball Water Polo Weightlifting Wrestling Medal Count
MEN
100 m
1.Bob Hayes (USA)
200 m
3.Edwin Roberts (Trinidad and Tobago)
400 m
2.Wendell Mottley (Trinidad and Tobago)
800 m: 1.Peter Snell (New Zealand)
1500 m: 1.Peter Snell (New Zealand)
5000 m
1.Bob Schul (USA)
2.Harald Norpoth (Germany)
3.Bill Dellinger (USA)
4.Michel Jazy (France)
10000 m
2.Mohammed Gammoudi (Tunisia)
3.Ron Clarke (Australia)
3000 m steeplechase
1.Gaston Roelants (Belgium)
2.Maurice Herriott (Great Britain)
3.Ivan Belyayev (USSR)
4 x 100 m
1.USA (Bob Hayes)
2.Poland (Wieslaw Maniak)
4 x 400 m
3.Trinidad and Tobago (Edwin Roberts, Wendell Mottley)
20 km walk
1.Ken Matthews (Great Britain)
3.Vladimir Golubnichy (USSR)
Marathon
1.Abebe Bikila (Ethiopia)
2.Basil Heatley (Great Britain)
3.Kokichi Tsuburaya (Japan)
Long jump
1.Lynn Davies (Great Britain)
3.Igor Ter-Ovanesyan (USSR)
7.Michael Ahey (Ghana)
Triple jump
1.Jozef Szmidt (Poland)
High jump
1.Valery Brumel (USSR)
Shot put
2.Randy Matson (USA)
3.Vilmos Varju (Hungary)
Discus throw
1.Al Oerter (USA)
2.Ludvik Danek (Czechoslovakia)
Javelin throw
2.Gergely Kulcsar (Hungary)
3.Janis Lusis (USSR)
Hammer throw
1.Romuald Klim (USSR)
2.Gyula Zsivotsky (Hungary)
Decathlon
1.Willi Holdorf (Germany)
2.Rein Aun (USSR)
3.Hans-Joachim Walde (Germany)
WOMEN
100 m
1.Wyomia Tyus (USA)
2.Edith McGuire (USA)
3.Ewa Klobukowska (Poland)
200 m
1.Edith McGuire (USA)
2.Irena Kirszenstein (Poland)
400 m
1.Betty Cuthbert (Australia)
2.Ann Packer (Great Britain)
800 m
1.Ann Packer (Great Britain)
2.Maryvonne Dupureur (France)
3.Marise Chamberlain (New Zealand)
80 m hurdles
2.Teresa Cieply (Poland)
4 x 100 m
1.Poland (Teresa Cieply, Irena Kirszenstein, Ewa Klobukowska)
2.USA (Wyomia Tyus, Edith McGuire)
3.Great Britain (Janet Simpson, Dorothy Hyman)
Long jump
2.Irena Kirszenstein (Poland)
3.Tatyana Schelkanova (USSR)
High jump
1.Iolanda Balas (Romania)
3.Taisiya Chenchik (USSR)
Shot put
1.Tamara Press (USSR)
Discus throw
1.Tamara Press (USSR)
3.Lia Manoliu (Romania)
Javelin throw
1.Mihaela Penes (Romania)
2.Marta Rudas (Hungary)
1.USA
2.USSR (Janis Krumins)
51 kg: 1.Fernando Atzori (Italy)
81 kg: 1.Cosimo Pinto (Italy)
57 kg
2.Anthony Villanueva (Philippines)
60 kg: 1.Jozef Grudzien (Poland)
67 kg: 1.Marian Kasprzyk (Poland)
63.5 kg
1.Jerzy Kulej (Poland)
3-4.Eddie Blay (Ghana)
75 kg
1.Valeri Popenchenko (USSR)
81+ kg
1.Joe Frazier (USA)
MEN
K-1 1000 m
2.Mihaly Hesz (Hungary)
K-2 1000 m
1.Gunnar Utterberg / Sven-Olov Sjodelius (Sweden)
2.Antonius Geurts / Paul Hoekstra (Netherlands)
3.Heinz Buker / Holger Zander (Germany)
K-4 1000 m
1.USSR (Vladimir Morozov)
WOMEN
K-2 500 m
1.Roswitha Esser / Annemarie Zimmermann (Germany)
ROAD
Team time trial
1.Netherlands
2.Italy
3.Sweden
TRACK
Team pursuit
1.Germany
Sprint
3.Daniel Morelon (France)
1000 m time trial
3.Pierre Trentin (France)
MEN
10 m platform
2.Klaus Dibiasi (Italy)
WOMEN
3 m springboard: 1.Ingrid Kramer (Germany)
10 m platform: 2.Ingrid Kramer (Germany)
Individual dressage
1.Henri Chammartin (Switzerland)
2.Harry Boldt (Germany)
3.Sergei Filatov (USSR)
Team dressage
1.Germany (Harry Boldt, Reiner Klimke, Josef Neckermann)
2.Switzerland (Henri Chammartin)
3.USSR (Sergei Filatov)
Individual eventing
1.Mauro Checcoli (Italy)
Team eventing
1.Italy (Mauro Checcoli)
2.USA (Michael Plumb)
Individual jumping
1.Pierre Jonqueres d’Oriola (France)
2.Hermann Schridde (Germany)
3.Peter Robeson (Great Britain)
Team jumping
1.Germany (Hermann Schridde,
Hans Gunter Winkler)
2.France (Pierre Jonqueres d’Oriola)
3.Italy (Piero D’Inzeo, Raimondo D’Inzeo, Graziano Mancinelli)
MEN
Team epee
1.Hungary (Gyozo Kulcsar)
2.Italy (Giuseppe Delfino)
Individual foil
1.Egon Franke (Poland)
Team foil
2.Poland (Egon Franke, Witold Woyda)
Individual sabre
1.Tibor Pezsa (Hungary)
Team sabre
1.USSR (Nugzar Asatiani)
WOMEN
Individual foil: 1.Ildiko Ujlaky-Rejto (Hungary)
3.Antonella Ragno (Italy)
Team foil: 1.Hungary
1.India (John Peter)
1.Hungary
7-8.Japan
MEN
Team all-around
1.Japan (Yukio Endo, Takuji Hayata, Takashi Ono)
2.USSR (Sergey Diomidov, Viktor Leontev, Viktor Lisitsky, Boris Shakhlin, Yuri Titov, Yuri Tsapenko)
Individual all-around
1.Yukio Endo (Japan)
2-4.Viktor Lisitsky (USSR), Boris Shakhlin (USSR)
Floor exercise
1.Franco Menichelli (Italy)
2-3.Yukio Endo (Japan), Viktor Lisitsky (USSR)
Horizontal bar
1.Boris Shakhlin (USSR)
2.Yuri Titov (USSR)
Parallel bars
1.Yukio Endo (Japan)
2.Shuji Tsurumi (Japan)
3.Franco Menichelli (Italy)
Pommel horse
3.Yuri Tsapenko (USSR)
Rings
1.Takuji Hayata (Japan)
2.Franco Menichelli (Italy)
3.Boris Shakhlin (USSR)
Vault
2.Viktor Lisitsky (USSR)
WOMEN
Team all-around
1.USSR (Polina Astakhova, Lyudmila Gromova, Larisa Latynina, Tamara Manina, Tamara Zamotaylova)
2.Czechoslovakia (Vera Caslavska)
Individual all-around
1.Vera Caslavska (Czechoslovakia)
2.Larisa Latynina (USSR)
3.Polina Astakhova (USSR)
Balance beam: 1.Vera Caslavska (Czechoslovakia)
2.Tamara Manina (USSR)
3.Larisa Latynina (USSR)
Vault: 1.Vera Caslavska (Czechoslovakia)
2-3.Larisa Latynina (USSR), Birgit Radochla (Germany)
Floor exercise
1.Larisa Latynina (USSR)
2.Polina Astakhova (USSR)
3.Aniko Ducza (Hungary)
Uneven bars
1.Polina Astakhova (USSR)
2.Katalin Makray (Hungary)
3.Larisa Latynina (USSR)
68 kg
1.Takehide Nakatani (Japan)
80 kg
1.Isao Okano (Japan)
Open
Final
Anton Geesink (Netherlands) def. Akio Kaminaga (Japan)
1.Anton Geesink (Netherlands)
2.Akio Kaminaga (Japan)
Individual
1.Ferenc Torok (Hungary)
2.Igor Novikov (USSR)
Team
1.USSR (Igor Novikov)
3.Hungary (Ferenc Torok, Imre Nagy)
Single sculls
1.Vyacheslav Ivanov (USSR)
Coxless fours
1.Denmark (John Hansen, Bjorn Haslov, Erik Petersen, Kurt Helmudt)
Star
1.Gem (Bahamas)
Dragon
1.White Lady (Denmark)
2.Mutafo (Germany)
3.Aphrodite (USA)
50 m rifle, prone: 1.Laszlo Hammerl (Hungary)
50 m rifle, three positions: 3.Laszlo Hammerl (Hungary)
MEN
100 m freestyle
1.Don Schollander (USA)
2.Robert McGregor (Great Britain)
3.Hans-Joachim Klein (Germany)
400 m freestyle
1.Don Schollander (USA)
4 x 100 m freestyle: 1.USA (Don Schollander)
4 x 200 m freestyle: 1.USA (Don Schollander)
WOMEN
100 m freestyle: 1.Dawn Fraser (Australia)
4 x 100 m freestyle: 2.Australia (Dawn Fraser)
Men
1.USSR (Vazha Kacharava)
Women
Japan - USSR 3-0
(Emiko Miyamoto, Kinuko Tanida, Yuriko Handa, Hirofumi Daimatsu (head coach) (Japan))
1.Japan (Emiko Miyamoto, Kinuko Tanida, Yuriko Handa)
2.USSR
3.Poland
1.Hungary
(Otto Boros, Dezso Gyarmati, Tivadar Kanisza, Gyorgy Karpati, Mihaly Mayer)
56 kg: 2.Imre Foldi (Hungary)
82.5 kg: 2.Geza Toth (Hungary)
3.Gyozo Veres (Hungary)
60 kg
1.Yoshinobu Miyake (Japan)
67.5 kg
1.Waldermar Baszanowski (Poland)
75 kg
2.Viktor Kurentsov (USSR)
90 kg
3.Ireneusz Palinski (Poland)
90+ kg
1.Leonid Zhabotinsky (USSR)
2.Yuri Vlasov (USSR)
GRECO-ROMAN
52 kg
3.Dumitru Parvulescu (Romania)
63 kg: 1.Imre Polyak (Hungary)
97+ kg: 1.Istvan Kozma (Hungary)
3.Wilfried Dietrich (Germany)
97 kg
1.Boyan Radev (Bulgaria)
FREESTYLE
70 kg: 1.Enyu Valchev (Bulgaria)
87 kg: 1.Prodan Gardzhev (Bulgaria)
78 kg
2.Guliko Sagaradze (USSR)
97 kg
1.Aleksandr Medved (USSR)
97+ kg
3.Hamit Kaplan (Turkey)
1.USA (36-26-28)
2.USSR (30-31-35)
3.JAPAN (16-5-8)
7.POLAND (7-6-10)
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