New Zealand at the 1964 Summer Olympics
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| IOC code | NZL | ||||||||
| NOC | New Zealand Olympic Committee | ||||||||
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| Competitors | 64 (56 men, 8 women) in 11 sports | ||||||||
| Flag bearer | Peter Snell | ||||||||
| Medals Ranked 12th |
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| Officials | 17 | ||||||||
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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 |
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 Gold | Snell, PeterPeter Snell | Athletics | Men's 800 metres |
| Gold | Snell, PeterPeter Snell | Athletics | Men's 1500 metres |
| Gold | Pedersen, HelmerHelmer Pedersen Earle Wells | Sailing | Flying Dutchman |
 Bronze | Chamberlain, MariseMarise Chamberlain | Athletics | Women's 800 metres |
| Bronze | Davies, JohnJohn Davies | Athletics | Men's 1500 metres |
Athletics
Main article: Athletics at the 1964 Summer Olympics
Boxing
Main article: Boxing at the 1964 Summer Olympics
Cycling
Main article: Cycling at the 1964 Summer Olympics
Five cyclists represented New Zealand in 1964.
Equestrianism
Main article: Equestrianism at the 1964 Summer Olympics
Gymnastics
Main article: Gymnastics at the 1964 Summer Olympics
Hockey
Main article: Hockey at the 1964 Summer Olympics
Rowing
Main article: Rowing at the 1964 Summer Olympics
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 coxed eight.[5] The competition was for men only; women would first row at the 1976 Summer Olympics.[6]
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Repechage | Final | |||
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| 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) |
Coxed eight | 6:20.63 | 4 R | 6:14.83 | 3 FB | 6:07.59 | 11 |
Sailing
Main article: Sailing at the 1964 Summer Olympics
Swimming
Main article: Swimming at the 1964 Summer Olympics
Weightlifting
Main article: Weightlifting at the 1964 Summer Olympics
Wrestling
Main article: Wrestling at the 1964 Summer Olympics
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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