India at the 1964 Summer Olympics

India competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. 53 competitors, 52 men and 1 woman, took part in 42 events in 8 sports.[1]

India at the
1964 Summer Olympics
IOC codeIND
NOCIndian Olympic Association
Websitewww.olympic.ind.in
in Tokyo
Competitors53 (52 men, 1 woman) in 8 sports
Flag bearer Gurbachan Singh Randhawa
Medals
Ranked 24th
Gold
1
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
1
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Medalists

Gold

Athletics
Main article: Athletics at the 1964 Summer Olympics

Men's 200 metres

  • Heat — 21.19s

Men's marathon

  • Qualification Round — 2:29:27 (33rd place)

Men's marathon

  • Qualification Round — 2:37:05 (43rd place)

Men's Triple Jump

  • Qualification Round — 14:95 (26th place)

Men's long jump

  • Qualification Round — 6.76 (28th place)

Men's 4 × 100 m Relay

  • Round 1 – 40.6
  • Semifinal – 40.5 (did not advance)

Cycling
Main article: Cycling at the 1964 Summer Olympics

Five cyclists represented India in 1964.

Team time trial
Sprint
1000m time trial
Individual pursuit
Team pursuit

Diving
Main article: Diving at the 1964 Summer Olympics

Gymnastics
Main article: Gymnastics at the 1964 Summer Olympics

Hockey
Main article: Field hockey at the 1964 Summer Olympics

Group B
PlaceTeamWinsTiesLossesPoints
1. India (IND)52012 QS
2. Spain (ESP)43011 QS
3. United Team of Germany (EUA)2509 QC
4. Netherlands (NED)4129 QC
5. Malaysia (MAS)2236
6. Belgium (BEL)2236
7. Canada (CAN)1062
8. Hong Kong (HKG)0161
  • India tied Spain 1-1
  • India tied United Team of Germany 1-1
  • India def. Netherlands 2-1
  • India def. Malaysia 3-1
  • India def. Belgium 2-0
  • India def. Canada 3-0
  • India def. Hong Kong 6-0
  • Spain tied United Team of Germany 1-1
  • Spain tied Netherlands 1-1
  • Spain def. Malaysia 3-0
  • Spain def. Belgium 3-0
  • Spain def. Canada 3-0
  • Spain def. Hong Kong 4-0
  • United Team of Germany def. Netherlands 1-0
  • United Team of Germany tied Malaysia 0-0
  • United Team of Germany tied Belgium 0-0
  • United Team of Germany def. Canada 5-1
  • United Team of Germany tied Hong Kong 1-1
  • Netherlands def. Malaysia 2-0
  • Netherlands def. Belgium 4-0
  • Netherlands def. Canada 5-0
  • Netherlands def. Hong Kong 7-0
  • Malaysia tied Belgium 3-3
  • Malaysia def. Canada 3-1
  • Malaysia def. Hong Kong 4-1
  • Belgium def. Canada 5-1
  • Belgium def. Hong Kong 2-0
  • Canada def. Hong Kong 2-1

Semifinals

The top two teams in each of the groups played in the 1st-4th semifinals, with the winner of each group playing the second-place team in the other group. The third and fourth team in each group played in the consolation semifinals

RoundWinnerScoreLoser
Consolation  Kenya (KEN) 3-1  Netherlands (NED)
 United Team of Germany (EUA) 5-1  Japan (JPN)
Semifinals  Pakistan (PAK) 3-0  Spain (ESP)
 India (IND) 3-1  Australia (AUS)

Finals

The winners of the semifinals played for the gold and silver medals, while the losers played for the bronze medal and 4th place. The winners of the consolation semifinals played for 5th and 6th places.

GameWinnerScoreLoser
5th/6th  United Team of Germany (EUA) 3-0  Kenya (KEN)
Bronze medal  Australia (AUS) 3-2  Spain (ESP)
Gold medal  India (IND) 1-0  Pakistan (PAK)

Shooting
Main article: Shooting at the 1964 Summer Olympics

Two shooters represented India in 1964.

Trap
  • Qualification Round — 186 (26th place)
  • Qualification Round — 168 (49th place)

Weightlifting
Main article: Weightlifting at the 1964 Summer Olympics

Wrestling
Main article: Wrestling at the 1964 Summer Olympics

Key:

  • VT - Victory by Fall.
  • Pt - Decision by Points.
  • Pd - Decision by Points but Judges disagree.
Men's Freestyle
Athlete Event Round 1
Result		 Round 2
Result		 Round 3
Result		 Round 4
Result		 Round 5
Result		 Round 6
Result		 Rank
Malwa −52 kg  Paul Neff (EUA)
W Pt		  Ernest P. B. Fernando (SRI)
W Pt		  Elliott Gray Simons (USA)
L Pt		  Ali Aliev (URS)
L VT		 Did not Advance -
Bishambhar −57 kg  Ruben Leibovich (ARG)
W VT		  Sukhbaatar Bazar (MGL)
W Pt		  Moises Lopez Ruiz (MEX)
W Pt		  David Camillo Auble (USA)
L Pt		  Huseyin Akbas (TUR)
L Pt		 Did not Advance 6
Bandu Patil −63 kg  Tauno Antero Jaskari (FIN)
Draw		  Bobby E. Douglas (USA)
L VT		 Did not Advance -
Udey Chand −70 kg  Arto Savolainen (FIN)
W Pt		  Enio Valtchev Dimov (BUL)
L VT		  Zarbegi Beriashvili (URS)
L Pt		 Did not Advance -
Madho Singh −78 kg  Julio Ricardo Graffigna (ARG)
W Pt		  Ismail Ogan (TUR)
L Pt		  Leonard John Allen (GBR)
W Pt		  Guliko Sagaradze (URS)
L Pt		 Did not Advance -
Jit Singh −87 kg  Rudolf Kobelt (SUI)
W VT		  Prodan Stoyanov Gardjev (BUL)
L VT		 Did not Advance -
Maruti Mane −97 kg  Peter Jutzeler (SUI)
L Pt		  Heinz Kiehl (EUA)
W Pt		  Imre Vigh (HUN)
L Pt		 Did not Advance -
Ganpat Andalkar +97 kg  Denis Mcnamara (GBR)
W Pt		  Stefan Stingu (ROU)
L VT		  Bohumil Kubat (TCH)
L VT		 Did not Advance N/A -
Men's Greco-Roman
Athlete Event Round 1
Result		 Round 2
Result		 Round 3
Result		 Round 4
Result		 Round 5
Result		 Round 6
Result		 Rank
Malwa −52 kg  Angel Stoyanov Kerezov (BUL)
Draw		 Did not Advance N/A -
Bishambhar −57 kg  Moises Lopez Ruiz (MEX)
W Pt		  Vladlen Trostiansky (URS)
L Pt		  Unver Basergil (TUR)
L Pt		 Did not Advance N/A -
Bandu Patil −63 kg  Joseph Mewis (BEL)
L VT		  Kazimierz Macioch (POL)
L Pt		 Did not Advance -
Ganpat Andalkar −87 kg  Richard Wayne Baughman (USA)
L Pt		 Did not Advance -
Maruti Mane −97 kg  Ferenc Kiss (HUN)
L VT		 Did not Advance N/A -

References
  1. "India at the 1964 Tokyo Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 13 December 2013. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  2. India Hockey at the 1964 Tokyo Summer Games Archived 19 April 2012 at the Wayback Machine, Sports Reference
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