• Source: Canada at the 1964 Summer Olympics

      • Canada competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. 115 competitors, 95 men and 20 women, took part in 92 events in 16 sports.


      Medallists




      = Gold

      =
      Roger Jackson and George Hungerford – Rowing, men's coxless pair


      = Silver

      =
      Bill Crothers – Athletics, men's 800 m
      Doug Rogers – Judo, men's over 80 kg


      = Bronze

      =
      Harry Jerome – Athletics, men's 100 m
      Harry Jerome's 100 metre bronze medal win at the Tokyo 1964 Summer Olympics is captured in the documentary film Tokyo Olympiad (1965) directed by Kon Ichikawa. Slow motion close-up footage of Jerome (along with other athletes) preparing for the race begins at the 26 minute mark and then the race is shown in its entirety at full speed.


      Athletics



      Men's Competition
      100 metres

      Harry Jerome
      Heat – 10.5
      Second round – 10.3
      Semi-final – 10.3
      Final – 10.2 (→ Bronze medal)
      200 metres

      Harry Jerome
      Heat – 20.9
      Second round – 21.2
      Semi-final – 21.0
      Final – 20.8 (→ 4th place)
      400 metres

      Bill Crothers
      Heat – 46.8
      Second round – 46.7
      Semi-final – 46.9 (→ did not advance)
      800 metres

      Bill Crothers
      Heat – 1:49.3
      Semi-final – 1:47.3
      Final – 1:45.6 (→ Silver medal)
      Don Bertoia
      Heat – 1:52.2 (→ did not advance)
      1.500 metres

      Ergas Leps
      Heat – 3:46.4
      Semi-final – 3:51.2 (→ did not advance)
      5.000 metres

      Bruce Kidd
      Heat – 14:21.8 (→ did not advance)
      10.000 metres

      Bruce Kidd
      Final – 30:56.4 (→ 26th place)
      110 m hurdles

      Cliff Nuttall
      Heat – 14.8 (→ did not advance)
      400 m hurdles

      Bill Gairdner
      Heat – 53.8 (→ did not advance)
      20 km walk

      Alexander Oakley
      Final – did not finish (→ no ranking)
      50 km walk

      Alexander Oakley
      Final – 4:27:24.6 (→ 15th place)
      Pole Vault

      Gerry Moro
      Final – 4m70 (→ 10th place)
      Decathlon

      Bill Gairdner
      Total – 7147 points (→ 11th place)
      Gerry Moro
      Total – 6716 points (→ 11th place)


      Basketball



      Men's team competition
      Preliminary round
      Canada – Soviet Union 52-87
      Canada – Hungary 59-70
      Canada – Japan 37-58
      Canada – Italy 54-66
      Canada – Mexico 68-78
      Canada – Puerto Rico 69-88
      Canada – Poland 69-74
      Classification match
      Canada – Peru 82-81
      Classification match
      Canada – Hungary 65-68 → 14th place
      Team roster
      Walter Birtles
      John Dacyshyn
      Rolly Goldring
      Keith Hartley
      Barry Howson
      Fred Ingaldson
      James Maguire
      John McKibbon
      Warren Reynolds
      Ruby Richman
      Joseph Stulac
      George Stulac


      Boxing



      Men's flyweight (51 kg)

      John Henry
      First round – lost to Constantin Ciuca (ROM), DSQ
      Men's lightweight (60 kg)

      Roger Palmer
      First round – defeated Gabriel Achy Assi (IVC), 3:2
      Second round – lost to Stoyan Pilichev (BUL), 0:5
      Men's Light-Welterweight (63½ kg)

      Harvey Reti
      First round – bye
      Second round – lost to István Toth (HUN), 2:3
      Men's welterweight (67 kg)

      Frederick Desrosiers
      First round – lost to Silvano Bertini (ITA), DSQ


      Canoeing




      Diving




      Equestrian




      Fencing



      Three fencers, two men and one woman, represented Canada in 1964.

      Men's foil
      John Andru
      Robert Foxcroft
      Men's épée
      John Andru
      Robert Foxcroft
      Men's sabre
      John Andru
      Robert Foxcroft
      Women's foil
      Pacita Weidel


      Gymnastics




      Hockey



      Men's team competition
      Preliminary round
      Canada – Germany 1-5
      Canada – Netherlands 0-5
      Canada – Hong Kong 2-1
      Canada – Spain 0-3
      Canada – Belgium 1-5
      Canada – India 0-3
      Canada – Malaysia 2-3 → 14th place
      Team roster
      Ronald Aldridge
      Derrick Anderson
      Anthony Boyd
      Peter Buckland
      Richard Chopping
      Gerd Heidinger
      Ian Johnston
      Harry Preston
      Alan Raphael
      Gerard Ronan
      Patrick Ruttle
      Peter Vander Pyl
      Victor Warren
      Lee Wright
      Andrew Yeoman
      John Young


      Judo




      Rowing




      Sailing




      Shooting



      Six shooters represented Canada in 1964.

      25 m pistol
      William Hare
      Garfield McMahon
      50 m pistol
      Garfield McMahon
      William Hare
      50 m rifle, three positions
      George Marsh
      Gil Boa
      50 m rifle, prone
      Gil Boa
      George Marsh
      Trap
      Floyd Nattrass
      Harry Willsie


      Swimming




      Weightlifting




      Wrestling




      References



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