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This was the second and most recent occasion on which this sport (a German variant of curling), had been played as a demonstration sport at the Winter Olympics; the first appearance was at the 1936 Winter Olympics. [4] Both men and women participated in the 1964 Games, with twelve women's events incorporated into the program. [1]
The 1964 Winter Olympics, officially known as the IX Olympic Winter Games, were a winter multi-sport event held in Innsbruck, Austria, from 29 January to 9 February. [1] [2] A total of 1,091 athletes representing 36 National Olympic Committees (NOCs) participated, [2] including India, [3] Mongolia, [4] and North Korea, who took part in the Winter Games for the first time. [5]
The 1964 Winter Olympics, officially known as the IX Olympic Winter Games (German: IX. Olympische Winterspiele ) and commonly known as Innsbruck 1964 ( Austro-Bavarian : Innschbruck 1964 ), were a winter multi-sport event which was celebrated in Innsbruck , Austria, from January 29 to February 9, 1964.
United States Olympic Committee: in Innsbruck; Competitors: 89 (71 men, 18 women) in 6 sports: Flag bearer: Bill Disney (speed skating) Medals Ranked 8th: Gold 1 Silver 2 Bronze 4 Total 7: Winter Olympics appearances
This Olympic Games results index is a list of links to articles containing results of ... 1964; 1968; 1972; 1976; ... It became part of the Winter Olympics from 1924 ...
This is the complete list of women's Olympic medalists in gymnastics. ... 1964 Tokyo details: Věra Čáslavská ... International Olympic Committee results database
At the 1964 Olympics, Kilius/Bäumler, Wilkes/Revell, and Joseph/Joseph placed second, third, and fourth respectively. In 1966, Kilius/Bäumler's results were invalidated after it was discovered that they had signed professional contracts before the Olympics. At the time, only amateurs were allowed to compete in the Olympic Games.
The Soviet Union led the medal table with five gold and twelve total, with four of the gold medals won by Lidiya Skoblikova, who swept the women's events.. North Korea's Han Pil-Hwa was the first medalist for her country in the Olympics, and the first Asian woman to win a medal in the Winter Olympics.