Japan at the 1964 Summer Olympics
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| At the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo | ||||||||||
| Competitors | ||||||||||
| Medals | Gold 16 |
Silver 5 |
Bronze 8 |
Total 29 |
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Japan was the host nation for the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.
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[edit] Medals
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Gold
- Masae Kasai, Emiko Miyamoto, Kinuko Tanida, Yuriko Handa, Yoshiko Matsumura, Sata Isobe, Katsumi Matsumura, Yoko Shinozaki, Setsuko Sasaki, Yuko Fujimoto, Maseko Kondo and Ayano Shibuki — Volleyball, Women's Team Competition
- Takao Sakurai — Boxing, Men's Bantamweight
- Yukio Endo — Gymnastics, Men's All-around Individual
- Yukio Endo — Gymnastics, Men's Parallel Bars
- Haruhiro Yamashita — Gymnastics, Men's Long Horse Vault
- Takuji Hayata — Gymnastics, Men's Rings
- Takehide Nakatani — Judo, Men's Lightweight (68 kg)
- Isao Okano — Judo, Men's Middleweight (80 kg)
- Isao Inokuma — Judo, Men's Heavyweight
- Takashi Ono, Shuji Tsurumi, Haruhiro Yamashita, Yukio Endo, Takuji Hayata, and Takashi Mitsukuri — Gymnastics, Men's Team Combined Exercises
- Yoshinobu Miyake — Weightlifting, Men's Featherweight
- Tsutomu Hanahara — Wrestling, Men's Greco-Roman Flyweight
- Masamitsu Ichiguchi — Wrestling, Men's Greco-Roman Bantamweight
- Yoshikatsu Yoshida — Wrestling, Men's Freestyle Flyweight
- Yojiro Uetake — Wrestling, Men's Freestyle Bantamweight
- Osamu Watanabe — Wrestling, Men's Freestyle Featherweight
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Silver
- Shuji Tsurumi — Gymnastics, Men's All-around Individual
- Shuji Tsurumi — Gymnastics, Men's Parallel Bars
- Shuji Tsurumi — Gymnastics, Men's Pommeled Horse
- Yukio Endo — Gymnastics, Men's Floor Exercises
- Akio Kaminaga — Judo, Men's Open Class
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Bronze
- Kokichi Tsuburaya — Athletics, Men's Marathon
- Taniko Nakamura, Kiyoko Ono, Hiroko Tsuji, Toshiko Aihara-Shirasu, Ginko Chiba-Abukawa, and Keiko Ikeda-Tanaka — Gymnastics, Women's Team Combined Exercises
- Yoshihisa Yoshikawa — Shooting, Men's Free Pistol
- Yukiaki Okabe, Toshio Shoji, Makoto Fukui, and Kunihiro Iwasaki — Swimming, Men's 4x200m Freestyle Relay
- Yutaka Demachi, Tsutomu Koyama, Sadatoshi Sugahara, Nachiro Ikeda, Yasutaka Sato, Toshiaki Kosedo, Tokihiko Higuchi, Masayuki Minami, Takeshi Tokutomi, Teruhisa Moriyama, Yuzo Nakamura and Katsutoshi Nekoda — Volleyball, Men's Team Competition
- Shiro Ichinoseki — Weightlifting, Men's Bantamweight
- Masashi Ohuchi — Weightlifting, Men's Middleweight
- Iwao Horiuchi — Wrestling, Men's Freestyle Lightweight
[edit] Results by event
[edit] Cycling
Men's Individual Road Race
- Omiya Masashi — 4:39:51.76 (→ 36th place)
- Yamao Hiroshi — 4:39:51.79 (→ 84th place)
- Akamatsu Toshiro — 4:39:51.79 (→ 85th place)
- Tsuji Masanori — did not finish (→ no ranking)
[edit] Volleyball
[edit] Men's Team Competition
- Round Robin
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- Defeated South Korea (3-0)
- Lost to Hungary (0-3)
- Lost to Czechoslovakia (1-3)
- Defeated Bulgaria (3-1)
- Defeated United States (3-1)
- Defeated Soviet Union (3-1)
- Defeated Brazil (3-2)
- Defeated Romania (3-2)
- Defeated Netherlands (3-1) → Bronze Medal
- Team Roster
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- Yutaka Demachi
- Tsutomu Koyama
- Sadatoshi Sugahara
- Naohiro Ikeda
- Yassu Saito
- Toshiaki Kosedo
- Toki Higuchi
- Massa Minami
- Takeshi Tokutomi
- Teru Moriyama
- Yuzo Nakamura
- Katsutoshi Nekoda
[edit] Women's Team Competition
- Round Robin
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- Defeated United States (3-0)
- Defeated Romania (3-0)
- Defeated South Korea (3-0)
- Defeated Poland (3-0)
- Defeated Soviet Union (3-0) → Gold Medal
- Team Roster
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- Masae Kasai
- Emiko Miyamoto
- Kinuko Tanida
- Yuriko Handa
- Yoshiko Matsumura
- Sata Issobe
- Katsumi Matsumura
- Yoko Shinozaki
- Setsuko Sassaki
- Yuko Fujimoto
- Massako Kondo
- Ayano Shibuki
- Head Coach: Hirofumi Daimatsu
