| Brazil at the 1964 Summer Olympics | |
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| IOC code | BRA |
| NOC | Brazilian Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Tokyo | |
| Competitors | 61 (60 men and 1 woman) in 11 sports |
| Flag bearer | Wlamir Marques |
| Medals Ranked 35th |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Brazil competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. 61 competitors, 60 men and 1 woman, took part in 17 events in 11 sports. The country single medal in 1964 was the bronze obtained by the men's basketball team. [1]
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| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
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| Distance | Position | Distance | Position | ||
| Aída dos Santos | High jump | 1.70 | 5 Q | 1.74 | 4 |
| Qualified for the semifinals |
| Team | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Tie |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 United States | 7 | 0 | 569 | 333 | +236 | 14 | |
 Brazil | 5 | 2 | 473 | 452 | +21 | 12 | 1W−0L |
 SFR Yugoslavia | 5 | 2 | 529 | 453 | +76 | 12 | 0W−1L |
 Uruguay | 4 | 3 | 472 | 482 | −10 | 11 | |
 Finland | 3 | 4 | 409 | 475 | −66 | 10 | |
 Australia | 2 | 5 | 434 | 460 | −26 | 9 | 1W−0L |
 Peru | 2 | 5 | 431 | 453 | −22 | 9 | 0W−1L |
 South Korea | 0 | 7 | 432 | 641 | −209 | 7 |
| Athlete | Event | 1 Round | 2 Round | 3 Round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | ||
| Joao Henrique da Silva | Light-Welterweight | BYE |  Chang Pin Cheng (ROC)W RSC-1 |  Keramat Nadimi (IRN)W 3-2 |  Eddie Blay (GHA)L 0-5 | did not advance | 5 | |
| Luiz Fabre | Light-Middleweight | BYE |  Sayed Elnahas (EGY)L 1-4 | did not advance | ||||
| Luiz Leonidas Cezar | Middleweight | BYE |  Franco Valle (ITA)L 1-4 | did not advance | ||||
| Athlete | Horse | Event | Round 1 | Round 2 | Final | ||||
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| Penalties | Rank | Penalties | Rank | Total | Jump-off | Rank | |||
| Nelson Pessoa | Individual | Huipil | 12.00 | 6 | 8.00 | 3 | 20.00 | — | 5 |
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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 Czechoslovakia | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | +10 | 6 |
 United Arab Republic | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 6 | +6 | 3 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 3 |
 South Korea | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 20 | −19 | 0 |
| Brazil | 1 – 1 | United Arab Republic |
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Roberto  10' | Report | Shanin 88' |
| Brazil | 4 – 0 | South Korea |
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| Zé Roberto 30' Elizeu 44', 54'Roberto 73' | Report |
| Czechoslovakia | 1 – 0 | Brazil |
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| Valošek 77' | Report |
| Athlete | Event | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Elimination | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | |
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| Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | ||
| Lhofei Shiozawa | −80 kg |  Rafael Barquero (CRC)W 1000-0000 |  Alfred Redl (AUT)W 1000-0000 |  Narzal García (PHI)W 1000-0000 | 1 Q |  Kim Eui-Tae (KOR)L 0000-0100 | did not advance | 5 | |
One male pentathlete represented Brazil in 1964.
| Athlete | Event | Riding (show jumping) | Fencing (épée one touch) | Shooting (25 m rapid-fire pistol) | Swimming (300 m freestyle) | Running (4000 m) | Total points | Final rank |
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| Points | Points | Points | Points | Points | ||||
| José Wilson | Men's | 940 | 640 | 940 | 1025 | 733 | 4278 | 28 |
| Athlete | Event | Race | Final rank | ||||||||||||||
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| Score | Rank | Score | Rank | Score | Rank | Score | Rank | Score | Rank | Score | Rank | Score | Rank | Score | Rank | ||
| Jörg Bruder | Finn | 8 | 716 | 5 | 921 | 12 | 540 | 10 | 620 | 6 | 841 | 2 | 1318 | 4956 | 7 | ||
| Joaquim Roderbourg Klaus Hendriksen | Flying Dutchman | 12 | 344 | 12 | 344 | 9 | 469 | 14 | 277 | 17 | 193 | 8 | 520 | 2147 | 16 | ||
| Harry Adler Luiz Ramos | Star | 10 | 331 | 6 | 553 | 12 | 252 | 9 | 377 | 9 | 377 | 10 | 331 | 2221 | 11 | ||
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
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| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Mauri Fonseca | 100 metre freestyle | 59.6 | 7 | did not advance | |||
| Athos de Oliveira | 56.0 | 3 | did not advance | ||||
| Alvaro Pires | 56.8 | 5 | did not advance | ||||
| Farid Zablith Filho | 200 metre breaststroke | 2:45.2 | 4 | did not advance | |||
| Athos de Oliveira Farid Zablith Filho Mauri Fonseca Alvaro Pires | 4 × 100 metre medley relay | 4:21.2 | 6 | did not advance | |||
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR |
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| 1 |  Soviet Union | 9 | 8 | 1 | 17 | 25 | 5 | 5.000 | 415 | 279 | 1.487 |
| 2 | Czechoslovakia | 9 | 8 | 1 | 17 | 26 | 10 | 2.600 | 486 | 399 | 1.218 |
| 3 |  Japan | 9 | 7 | 2 | 16 | 22 | 12 | 1.833 | 475 | 372 | 1.277 |
| 4 |  Romania | 9 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 19 | 15 | 1.267 | 432 | 394 | 1.096 |
| 5 |  Bulgaria | 9 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 20 | 16 | 1.250 | 464 | 429 | 1.082 |
| 6 |  Hungary | 9 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 18 | 1.000 | 449 | 466 | 0.964 |
| 7 | Brazil | 9 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 13 | 23 | 0.565 | 410 | 474 | 0.865 |
| 8 |  Netherlands | 9 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 24 | 0.458 | 378 | 482 | 0.784 |
| 9 | United States | 9 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 23 | 0.435 | 360 | 450 | 0.800 |
| 10 | South Korea | 9 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 27 | 0.333 | 376 | 500 | 0.752 |
| Date | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | ||
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| 13 Oct | Bulgaria | 3–0 | Brazil | 16–14 | 15–10 | 15–6 | 46–30 | ||
| 14 Oct | Romania | 3–0 | Brazil | 15–6 | 15–5 | 15–5 | 45–16 | ||
| 15 Oct | Netherlands | 3–2 | Brazil | 14–16 | 15–11 | 15–12 | 6–15 | 16–14 | 66–68 |
| 17 Oct | Brazil | 3–1 | South Korea | 15–12 | 15–8 | 14–16 | 16–14 | 60–50 | |
| 18 Oct | Brazil | 3–2 | Hungary | 15–4 | 13–15 | 11–15 | 16–14 | 15–11 | 70–59 |
| 19 Oct | Czechoslovakia | 3–0 | Brazil | 15–5 | 15–6 | 15–10 | 45–21 | ||
| 21 Oct | Japan  | 3–2 | Brazil | 15–12 | 15–9 | 12–15 | 7–15 | 15–11 | 64–62 |
| 22 Oct | Brazil | 3–2 | United States | 5–15 | 11–15 | 15–9 | 15–6 | 15–9 | 61–54 |
| 23 Oct | Soviet Union | 3–0 | Brazil | 15–7 | 15–6 | 15–9 | 45–22 |
Head coach: Samy Mehlinski
| Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
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 Yugoslavia | 3 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 3 | +14 | 6 |
 Netherlands | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 13 | −2 | 5 |
 United States | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 9 | +3 | 4 |
| Brazil | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 18 | −15 | 3 |
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