Athletics at the 1964 Summer Olympics
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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.
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[edit] Medal summary
[edit] Men's events
[edit] Women's events
[edit] Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  United States (USA) |
14 | 7 | 3 | 24 |
| 2 |  Soviet Union (URS) |
5 | 2 | 11 | 18 |
| 3 |  Great Britain (GBR) |
4 | 7 | 1 | 12 |
| 4 |  United Team of Germany (EUA) |
2 | 5 | 3 | 10 |
| 5 |  Poland (POL) |
2 | 4 | 2 | 8 |
| 6 |  New Zealand (NZL) |
2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 7 |  Romania (ROM) |
2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 |  Australia (AUS) |
1 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 9 |  Italy (ITA) |
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 10 |  Belgium (BEL) |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ethiopia (ETH) |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
 Finland (FIN) |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 13 |  Hungary (HUN) |
0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 14 |  Czechoslovakia (TCH) |
0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 15 |  Trinidad and Tobago (TRI) |
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 16 |  Canada (CAN) |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 France (FRA) |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 18 |  Cuba (CUB) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Tunisia (TUN) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 20 |  Japan (JPN) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Kenya (KEN) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Sweden (SWE) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
[edit] Reference
| Events at the 1964 Summer Olympics (Tokyo) |
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| Athletics • Baseball (demonstration) • Basketball • Boxing • Canoeing • Cycling • Diving • Equestrian • Fencing • Football • Gymnastics • Hockey • Judo • Modern pentathlon • Rowing • Sailing • Shooting • Swimming • Volleyball • Water polo • Weightlifting • Wrestling |
| Athletics at the Summer Olympics |  |
|---|---|
| 1896 • 1900 • 1904 • 1908 • 1912 • 1920 • 1924 • 1928 • 1932 • 1936 • 1948 • 1952 • 1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1996 • 2000 • 2004 • 2008 See also: List of Olympic medalists in athletics (men) and List of Olympic medalists in athletics (women) |
