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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 ...
Medals by gender Gender Total Male 27 17 21 65: Female 9 8 7 24: Mixed 0 1 0 1: Total 36 26 28 90 ... The 1964 United States Olympic basketball team featured college ...
The medal table is based on information provided by the IOC and is consistent with IOC conventional sorting in its published medal tables. The table uses the Olympic medal table sorting method. By default, the table is ordered by the number of gold medals the athletes from a nation have won, where a nation is an entity represented by a NOC.
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 distance of the marathon at the Olympics has varied in the early years, before being standardized at 42,195 m in 1924, the distance that was run at the 1908 Olympics. In other years, the distances have been: 1896: 40,000 m (approximately) 1900: 40,260 m (25.02 mi) 1904: 40,000 m (24.85 mi) 1912: 40,200 m (24.98 mi) 1920: 40,750 m (25.32 mi)
In the final, American Bob Hayes tied the world record of 10.0 seconds and won the gold medal. [2] Enrique Figuerola of Cuba and Harry Jerome of Canada tied the previous Olympic record time (10.2 seconds). It was Cuba's first medal in the event; Canada earned its first men's 100 metres medal since 1928.
Pages in category "Medalists at the 1964 Summer Olympics" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 908 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Youngest male gold medalist 18 years, 202 days Dick Button United States: 1948 St Moritz: Gold July 18, 1929 February 5, 1948 Men's singles Youngest male medalist 14 years, 363 days Scott Allen: United States: 1964 Innsbruck: Bronze February 8, 1949 February 6, 1964 Men's singles Oldest female gold medalist 35 years, 276 days Ludowika Jakobsson