Netherlands at the 1964 Summer Olympics

The Netherlands competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. 125 competitors, 105 men and 20 women, took part in 57 events in 12 sports.[1] Simon de Wit, who had represented his country in rowing at the 1936 Summer Olympics, was the Netherlands' Chef de Mission.

Netherlands at the
1964 Summer Olympics
IOC codeNED
NOCDutch Olympic Committee*
Dutch Sports Federation
Websitewww.nocnsf.nl (in Dutch)
in Tokyo
Competitors125 (105 men and 20 women) in 12 sports
Flag bearer Anton Geesink
Medals
Ranked 15th
Gold
2
Silver
4
Bronze
4
Total
10
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
1906 Intercalated Games

Medalists

Gold

Silver

Bronze

Athletics

Men's competition

Women's competition

Boxing

Canoeing

Cycling

Twelve cyclists represented the Netherlands in 1964.

Individual road race
Team time trial
Sprint
1000m time trial
Tandem
Individual pursuit
Team pursuit

Hockey

Judo

Rowing

Sailing

Shooting

One shooter represented the Netherlands in 1964.

50 m rifle, three positions
50 m rifle, prone

Swimming

Women
Men

Volleyball

Men's Team Competition

  • Round Robin
  • Lost to United States (0-3)
  • Lost to Soviet Union (0-3)
  • Defeated Brazil (3-2)
  • Lost to Romania (0-3)
  • Lost to Bulgaria (2-3)
  • Defeated South Korea (3-1)
  • Lost to Hungary (3-1)
  • Lost to Czechoslovakia (3-1)
  • Lost to Japan (2-3) → 8th place
  • Team Roster

Water polo

Men's Team Competition

  • Preliminary Round (Group C)
  • Defeated Brazil (3-2)
  • Lost to Yugoslavia (2-7)
  • Defeated United States (6-4)
  • Semi Final Round (Group C/D)
  • Defeated Belgium (7-5)
  • Lost to Hungary (5-6)
  • Classification Round (5th-8th place)
  • Lost to Germany (4-5)
  • Lost to Romania (1-6) → 8th place
  • Team Roster

References

  1. "Netherlands at the 1964 Tokyo Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
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