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| Afghanistan at the 1964 Summer Olympics | |
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| IOC code | AFG |
| NOC | Afghanistan National Olympic Committee |
| in Tokyo | |
| Competitors | 8 in 1 sport |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Afghanistan competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. The national delegation comprised eight competitors. [1]
| Athlete | Event | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | Round 5 | Final / BM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | ||
| Faiz Mohammad Khakshar | −52 kg |  Grassi (ITA)L 1-3 |  O'Connor (IRL)L Fall | did not advance | 16 | |||
| Mohammad Daoud Anwary | −57 kg |  Akbaş (TUR)L 1-3 |  Khodabandeh (IRN)L 1-3 | did not advance | 14 | |||
| Mohammad Ebrahimi | −62 kg | BYE |  Romero (ARG)W Fall |  Aspen (GBR)W 3-1 |  Ivanov (BUL)L 1-3 |  Douglas (USA)L 1-3 | did not advance | 5 |
| Djan-Aka Djan | −67 kg | Vario (ARG) W 3-1 |  Dong-Gu (KOR)L 1-3 |  Rost (EUA)L 1-3 | did not advance | 11 | ||
| Shakar Khan Shakar | −73 kg | Allen (GBR) D 2-2 |  Sagharadze (URS)L Fall | did not advance | 16 | |||
| Athlete | Event | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | Round 5 | Final / BM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | ||
| Nour Ullah Noor | −57 kg |  Ichiguchi (JPN)L Fall | Fitch (USA) L 1-3 | did not advance | 15 | |||
| Nour Aka Sayed | −62 kg |  Martinović (YUG)L Fall |  Bolocan (ROM)L Fall | did not advance | 24 | |||
| Wahid Ullah Zaid | −67 kg |  Echaniz (MEX)D Draw |  Madsen (DEN)L 1-3 | Schmitt (EUA) L 0-4 | did not advance | 12 | ||
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