India at the 1964 Summer Olympics
| India at the 1964 Summer Olympics | |||||||||
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| IOC code | IND | ||||||||
| NOC | Indian Olympic Association | ||||||||
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| in Tokyo | |||||||||
| Competitors | 53 (52 men, 1 woman) in 8 sports | ||||||||
| Flag bearer | Gurbachan Singh Randhawa | ||||||||
| Medals Ranked 24th |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |||||||||
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]
Medalists
Gold
- Charanjit Singh (captain), Shankar Lakshman, Rajendran Christie, Prithipal Singh, Dharam Singh, Gurbux Singh, Mohinder Lal, Jagjit Singh, Joginder "Gindi" Singh, Haripal Kaushik, Harbinder Singh, Bandu Patil, Victor John Peter, Udham Singh, Darshan Singh and Syed Mushtaq Ali — Field hockey, Men's Team Competition.[2]
Athletics
Main article: Athletics at the 1964 Summer Olympics
Men's 200 metres
- Kenneth Lawrence Powell
- Heat — 21.19s
Men's marathon
- Balkrishan Akotkar
- Qualification Round — 2:29:27 (33rd place)
Men's marathon
- Harbans Lal
- Qualification Round — 2:37:05 (43rd place)
Men's Triple Jump
- Qualification Round — 14:95 (26th place)
Men's long jump
- S. Bondada Venkata
- Qualification Round — 6.76 (28th place)
Men's 4 × 100 m Relay
- Anthony Francis Coutinho, Makhan Singh, Kenneth Powell, and Rajasekaran Pichaya
- 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.
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
| Place | Team | Wins | Ties | Losses | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | India (IND) | 5 | 2 | 0 | 12 QS |
| 2. | .svg.png){kind=small} Spain (ESP) | 4 | 3 | 0 | 11 QS |
| 3. | .svg.png){kind=small} United Team of Germany (EUA) | 2 | 5 | 0 | 9 QC |
| 4. |  Netherlands (NED) | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9 QC |
| 5. |  Malaysia (MAS) | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 6. | .svg.png){kind=small} Belgium (BEL) | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 7. | .svg.png){kind=small} Canada (CAN) | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| 8. | .svg.png){kind=small} Hong Kong (HKG) | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
- 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
| Round | Winner | Score | Loser |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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.
| Game | Winner | Score | Loser |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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.
- 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 |
.svg.png){kind=small} Ali Aliev (URS)L VT |
Did not Advance | - | |
| Bishambhar | −57 kg |  Ruben Leibovich (ARG)W VT |
.svg.png){kind=small} Sukhbaatar Bazar (MGL)W Pt |
.svg.png){kind=small} 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 |
.svg.png){kind=small} 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 |
.svg.png){kind=small} 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 |
.svg.png){kind=small} 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
- ↑ "India at the 1964 Tokyo Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
- ↑ India Hockey at the 1964 Tokyo Summer Games, Sports Reference
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