New Zealand at the 1964 Summer Olympics
| New Zealand at the 1964 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
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| IOC code | NZL |
| NOC | New Zealand Olympic Committee |
| Website |
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| in Tokyo | |
| Competitors | 64 (56 men, 8 women) in 11 sports |
| Flag bearer | Peter Snell |
| Medals Ranked 12th |
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| Officials | 17 |
| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
| Other related appearances | |
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New Zealand competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. 64 competitors, 56 men and 8 women, took part in 35 events in 11 sports.[1]
Medallists
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Peter Snell | Athletics | Men's 800 metres |
| Peter Snell | Athletics | Men's 1500 metres |
| Helmer Pedersen Earle Wells | Sailing | Flying Dutchman |
 | Marise Chamberlain | Athletics | Women's 800 metres |
| John Davies | Athletics | Men's 1500 metres |
Athletics
- Men
- Track & road events
- Peter Snell - 800 metres (gold) & 1500 metres (gold)
- John Davies - 1500 metres (bronze)
- Bill Baillie - 5000 metres (6th)
- Murray Halberg - 5000 metres & 10,000 metres (7th)
- Neville Scott - 5000 metres
- Barry Magee - 10,000 metres (23rd)
- Ray Puckett - marathon (27th)
- Jeff Julian - marathon (29th)
- Ivan Keats - marathon (42nd)
- Field events
- Les Mills – shot put (7th) & discus throw (21st)
- Women
- Track & road events
- Doreen Porter - 100 metres & 200 metres
- Avis McIntosh - 100 metres & 80 metres hurdles
- Valerie Sloper - shot put (4th) & discus throw (13th)
- Marise Chamberlain - 800 metres (bronze)
Boxing
- Paddy Donovan - Lightweight
- Brian Maunsell - Light welterweight
Cycling
Five cyclists represented New Zealand in 1964.
Equestrian
- Bruce Hansen
- Graeme Hansen
- Adrian White
Gymnastics
Field hockey
- Bill Schaefer
- Alan Patterson
- Ian Kerr
- Timothy Carter
- Ross Gillespie
- John Cullen
- Ernest Barnes
- Bruce Judge
- Brian Maunsell
- John Anslow
- Grantley Judge
- Peter Byers
- Phil Bygrave
- Trevor Blake
Rowing
In 1964, New Zealand entered boats in three of the seven events:[2] men's single sculls,[3] men's coxed four,[4] and men's eight.[5] The competition was for men only; women would first row at the 1976 Summer Olympics.[6]
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Repechage | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Murray Watkinson | Single sculls | 7:49.01 | 2 R | 7:45.28 | 1 FA | 8:35.57 | 5 |
| Darien Boswell Alistair Dryden Peter Masfen Dudley Storey Robert Page (cox) |
Coxed four | 6:50.81 | 3 R | 7:09.26 | 2 FB | 6:45.16 | 8 |
| Mark Brownlee Alexander Clark Peter Delaney John Gibbons George Paterson Tony Popplewell Raymond Skinner Alan Webster Douglas Pulman (cox) |
Eight | 6:20.63 | 4 R | 6:14.83 | 3 FB | 6:07.59 | 11 |
Sailing
Swimming
Weightlifting
Wrestling
References
- ↑ "New Zealand at the 1964 Tokyo Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 17 August 2014.
- ↑ "New Zealand Rowing at the 1964 Tokyo Summer Games". Sports Reference. Retrieved 5 September 2016.
- ↑ "Rowing at the 1964 Tokyo Summer Games: Men's Single Sculls". Sports Reference. Retrieved 6 September 2016.
- ↑ "Rowing at the 1964 Tokyo Summer Games: Men's Coxed Fours". Sports Reference. Retrieved 6 September 2016.
- ↑ "Rowing at the 1964 Tokyo Summer Games: Men's Coxed Eights". Sports Reference. Retrieved 6 September 2016.
- ↑ "Rowing at the 1976 Montréal Summer Games". Sports Reference. Retrieved 12 September 2016.
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