Noc: | GBR |
Nocname: | British Olympic Association |
Games: | Summer Olympics |
Year: | 1964 |
Flagcaption: | Flag of the United Kingdom |
Location: | Tokyo |
Competitors: | 204 (160 men and 44 women) |
Sports: | 17 |
Flagbearer: | Anita Lonsbrough (opening) Allan Jay (closing) |
Rank: | 10 |
Gold: | 4 |
Silver: | 12 |
Bronze: | 2 |
Appearances: | auto |
See also: | 1906 Intercalated Games |
Great Britain, represented by the British Olympic Association (BOA), competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. 204 competitors, 160 men and 44 women, took part in 124 events in 17 sports.[1] British athletes have competed and won at least one gold medal in every Summer Olympic Games. Future Liberal Democrat leader Menzies Campbell represented Britain at the 200m.
Sport | Total | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Athletics | 4 | 7 | 1 | 12 |
Fencing | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Rowing | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Sailing | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Swimming | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Weightlifting | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Equestrian | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Total | 4 | 12 | 2 | 18 |
See main article: article and Athletics at the 1964 Summer Olympics. Men's Hammer Throw
See main article: article and Boxing at the 1964 Summer Olympics.
See main article: article and Canoeing at the 1964 Summer Olympics.
See main article: article and Cycling at the 1964 Summer Olympics. Twelve cyclists represented Great Britain in 1964.
See main article: article and Diving at the 1964 Summer Olympics.
See main article: article and Equestrian at the 1964 Summer Olympics.
See main article: article and Fencing at the 1964 Summer Olympics. 13 fencers, 9 men and 4 women, represented Great Britain in 1964.
See main article: article and Gymnastics at the 1964 Summer Olympics.
See main article: article and Field hockey at the 1964 Summer Olympics.
See main article: article and Judo at the 1964 Summer Olympics.
Four male Judoka represented Great Britain in 1964.
See main article: article and Modern pentathlon at the 1964 Summer Olympics. Three male pentathletes represented Great Britain in 1964.
See main article: article and Rowing at the 1964 Summer Olympics.
See main article: article and Sailing at the 1964 Summer Olympics.
See main article: article and Shooting at the 1964 Summer Olympics. Eight shooters represented Great Britain in 1964.
See main article: article and Swimming at the 1964 Summer Olympics.
Louis Martin
See main article: article and Wrestling at the 1964 Summer Olympics.