Canada at the 1964 Summer Olympics

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Canada at the
1964 Summer Olympics
Flag of Canada (1957-1965).svg
IOC code CAN
NOC Canadian Olympic Committee
in Tokyo
Competitors115 in 16 sports
Flag bearer Gilmour Boa
Medals
Ranked 22nd
Gold
1
Silver
2
Bronze
1
Total
4
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
1906 Intercalated Games

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. [1]

Contents

Medallists

Gold

Silver

Bronze

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

200 metres

400 metres

800 metres

1.500 metres

5.000 metres

10.000 metres

110 m hurdles

400 m hurdles

20 km walk

50 km walk

Pole Vault

Decathlon

Basketball

Men's team competition

Boxing

Men's flyweight (51 kg)

Men's lightweight (60 kg)

Men's Light-Welterweight (63½ kg)

Men's welterweight (67 kg)

Canoeing

Diving

Men
AthleteEventPreliminaryFinal
PointsRankPointsRankTotalRank
Thomas Dinsley 3 m springboard 83.0218Did not advance
10 m platform 83.2224Did not advance
Women
AthleteEventPreliminaryFinal
PointsRankPointsRankTotalRank
Carol Ann Morrow 3 m springboard 64.0719Did not advance
Judy Stewart 82.3911Did not advance
Carol Ann Morrow 10 m platform 47.6210 Q38.521186.1411
Judy Stewart 36.4723Did not advance

Equestrian

Fencing

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

Men's foil
Men's épée
Men's sabre
Women's foil

Gymnastics

Hockey

Men's team competition

Judo

Rowing

Sailing

Shooting

Six shooters represented Canada in 1964.

25 m pistol
50 m pistol
50 m rifle, three positions
50 m rifle, prone
Trap

Swimming

Men
AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Sandy Gilchrist 100 m freestyle 55.8=18 Q56.4=21Did not advance
Ralph Hutton 57.7=47Did not advance
Daniel Sherry 55.2=7 Q55.5=12Did not advance
Sandy Gilchrist 400 m freestyle 4:24.211N/aDid not advance
Ralph Hutton 4:29.421N/aDid not advance
Ron Jacks 4:29.320N/aDid not advance
Sandy Gilchrist 1500 m freestyle 17:42.012N/aDid not advance
Ralph Hutton 200 m backstroke 2:17.8=10 Q2:15.87 Q2:15.97
Ron Jacks 2:21.322Did not advance
Ralph Hutton 200 m butterfly 2:20.824Did not advance
Daniel Sherry 2:12.96 Q2:12.98 Q2:14.68
Sandy Gilchrist 400 m individual medley 4:58.33 QN/a4:57.65
Ralph Hutton 5:06.211N/aDid not advance
Daniel Sherry
Ralph Hutton
Ron Jacks
Sandy Gilchrist
4 × 100 m freestyle relay 3:49.711N/aDid not advance
Ron Jacks
Ralph Hutton
Daniel Sherry
Sandy Gilchrist
4 × 200 m freestyle relay 8:22.29N/aDid not advance
Ralph Hutton
Sandy Gilchrist
Daniel Sherry
Ron Jacks
4 × 100 m medley relay 4:15.510N/aDid not advance
Women
AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Helen Kennedy 100 m freestyle 1:04.2=20Did not advance
Marion Lay 1:02.13 Q1:02.23 Q1:02.25
Mary Beth Stewart 1:05.128Did not advance
Barbara Hounsell 400 m freestyle 5:04.918N/aDid not advance
Jane Hughes 4:54.88 QN/a4:50.95
Patty Thompson 5:06.723N/aDid not advance
Helen Kennedy 100 m backstroke 1:12.522N/aDid not advance
Eileen Weir 1:09.74 QN/a1:09.87
Marianne Humeniuk 100 m butterfly 1:09.59 Q1:09.29Did not advance
Helen Kennedy 1:11.2=18Did not advance
Mary Beth Stewart 1:09.910 Q1:08.67 Q1:10.08
Barbara Hounsell 400 m individual medley 5:38.49N/aDid not advance
Helen Kennedy 5:49.917N/aDid not advance
Mary Beth Stewart
Patty Thompson
Helen Kennedy
Marion Lay
4 × 100 m freestyle relay 4:14.9=6 QN/a4:15.97
Eileen Weir
Marion Lay
Mary Beth Stewart
Helen Kennedy
4 × 100 m medley relay 4:46.67 QN/a4:49.96

Weightlifting

Wrestling

References

  1. "Canada at the 1964 Tokyo Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved 2010-12-11.