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The men's high jump was one of four men's jumping events on the Athletics at the 1964 Summer Olympics program in Tokyo.Qualification was held on October 20, 1964, with the final on October 21. 29 athletes from 20 nations entered, with 1 not starting in the qualification round. [1]
At the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, the athletics competition included 36 events, 24 for men and 12 for women. The women's 400 metres and women's pentathlon events were newly introduced at these Games. There were a total number of 1016 participating athletes from 82 countries.
The women's high jump was one of two women's jumping events on the Athletics at the 1964 Summer Olympics program in Tokyo. Both qualification and the final were held on 15 October 1964. 27 athletes from 18 nations entered, with 1 not starting in the qualification round. [1]
The following is a list of medalists at the 1964 Summer Olympics, held in Tokyo, from 10 to 24 October 1964. Athletics Men's events ... high jump details: Valeriy Brumel
Valeriy Nikolayevich Brumel (Russian: Валерий Николаевич Брумель; 14 April 1942 – 26 January 2003) [2] was a Soviet-Russian high jumper. The 1964 Olympic champion and multiple world record holder, he is regarded as one of the greatest athletes ever to compete in the high jump. His international career was ended by a ...
The men's high jump has been present on the Olympic athletics programme since the first Summer Olympics in 1896. The women's high jump was one of five events to feature on the first women's athletics programme in 1928, and it was the only jumping event available to women until 1948, when the long jump was permitted.
She competed in the women's high jump at the 1964 Summer Olympics, finishing in 4th place. [1] She reached the mark of 1,74 m (5 ft 8 ½ in). [2] She was born prematurely, the youngest of six siblings, the daughter of an alcoholic bricklayer and a laundress. She lived with his family in Morro do Arroz, a slum in Niterói. During primary school ...
The United States competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. 346 competitors, ... Men's high jump: October 21 Silver: Peter Barrett: Sailing: Finn: October 21