In this article we will explore the different aspects related to Great Britain at the 1964 Summer Olympics, delving into its importance today and its relevance over time. From its origins to its impact on today's society, we will analyze the many facets of Great Britain at the 1964 Summer Olympics and its influence in various areas, such as culture, economics, politics and daily life. Through a multidisciplinary approach, we will examine how Great Britain at the 1964 Summer Olympics has evolved and adapted to the changes of the modern world, and how it continues to be a topic of interest and debate today. Through detailed and critical analysis, this article seeks to shed light on the many aspects of Great Britain at the 1964 Summer Olympics and its implications for the present and future.
Great Britain at the 1964 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | GBR |
NOC | British Olympic Association |
in Tokyo | |
Competitors | 204 (160 men and 44 women) in 17 sports |
Flag bearers | Anita Lonsbrough (opening) Allan Jay (closing) |
Medals Ranked 10th |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Other related appearances | |
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. 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 | |||
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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 |
Men's Hammer Throw
Twelve cyclists represented Great Britain in 1964.
13 fencers, 9 men and 4 women, represented Great Britain in 1964.
Four male Judoka represented Great Britain in 1964.
Three male pentathletes represented Great Britain in 1964.
Eight shooters represented Great Britain in 1964.
Louis Martin