Canada at the 1964 Summer Olympics

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Canada at the Olympic Games
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At the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo
Competitors
Flag bearer	Gilmour Boa
Medals Rank: 22	Gold 1	Silver 2	Bronze 1	Total 4
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Canada competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.

Contents 1 Medalists 1.1 Gold 1.2 Silver 1.3 Bronze 2 Results and competitors by event 2.1 Athletics 2.1.1 Men's Competition 2.2 Basketball 2.2.1 Men's Team Competition 2.3 Boxing 2.4 Field Hockey 2.4.1 Men's Team Competition 3 References

[edit] Medalists

[edit] Gold

• Roger Jackson and George Hungerford — Rowing, Men's Coxless Pair

[edit] Silver

• Bill Crothers — Athletics, Men's 800 m
• Doug Rogers — Judo, Men's Over 80 kg

[edit] Bronze

• Harry Jerome — Athletics, Men's 100 m

[edit] Results and competitors by event

[edit] Athletics

[edit] Men's Competition

100 metres

• Harry Jerome

• Heat – 10.5
• Second Round – 10.3
• Semi Final – 10.3
• Final – 10.2 (→ Bronze Medal)

200 metres

• Harry Jerome

• Heat – 20.9
• Second Round – 21.2
• Semi Final – 21.0
• Final – 20.8 (→ 4th place)

400 metres

• Bill Crothers

• Heat – 46.8
• Second Round – 46.7
• Semi Final – 46.9 (→ did not advance)

800 metres

• Bill Crothers

• Heat – 1:49.3
• Semi Final – 1:47.3
• Final – 1:45.6 (→ Silver Medal)

• Don Bertoia

• Heat – 1:52.2 (→ did not advance)

1.500 metres

• Ergas Leps

• Heat – 3:46.4
• Semi Final – 3:51.2 (→ did not advance)

5.000 metres

• Bruce Kidd

• Heat – 14:21.8 (→ did not advance)

10.000 metres

• Bruce Kidd

• Final – 30:56.4 (→ 26th place)

110 m Hurdles

• Larry Leggett

• Heat – 14.8 (→ did not advance)

400 m Hurdles

• Bill Gairdner

• Heat – 53.8 (→ did not advance)

20 km Walk

• Alexander Oakley

• Final – did not finish (→ no ranking)

50 km Walk

• Alexander Oakley

• Final – 4:27:24.6 (→ 15th place)

Pole Vault

• Guerrino Moro

• Final – 4m70 (→ 10th place)

Decathlon

• Bill Gairdner

• Total – 7147 points (→ 11th place)

• Guerrino Moro

• Total – 6716 points (→ 11th place)

[edit] Basketball

[edit] Men's Team Competition

• Preliminary Round

• Canada – Soviet Union 52-87
• Canada – Hungary 59-70
• Canada – Japan 37-58
• Canada – Italy 54-66
• Canada – Mexico 68-78
• Canada – Puerto Rico 69-88
• Canada – Poland 69-74

• Classification Match

• Canada – Peru 82-81

• Classification Match

• Canada – Hungary 65-68 → 14th place

• Team Roster

• Walter Birtles
• John Dacyshyn
• Rolly Goldring
• Keith Hartley
• Barry Howson
• Fred Ingaldson
• James Maguire
• John McKibbon
• Warren Reynolds
• Ruby Richman
• Joseph Stulac
• George Stulac

[edit] Boxing

Men's Flyweight (51 kg)

• John Henry

• First Round — Lost to Constantin Ciuca (ROM), DSQ

Men's Lightweight (60 kg)

• Roger Palmer

• First Round — Defeated Gabriel Achy (IVC), 3:2
• Second Round — Lost to Stoyan Pilichev (BUL), 0:5

Men's Light-Welterweight (63½ kg)

• Harvey Reti

• First Round — Bye
• Second Round — Lost to István Toth (HUN), 2:3

Men's Welterweight (67 kg)

• Frederick Desrosiers

• First Round — Lost to Silvano Bertini (ITA), DSQ

[edit] Field Hockey

[edit] Men's Team Competition

• Preliminary Round

• Canada – Germany 1-5
• Canada – Netherlands 0-5
• Canada – Hong Kong 2-1
• Canada – Spain 0-3
• Canada – Belgium 1-5
• Canada – India 0-3
• Canada – Malaysia 2-3 → 14th place

• Team Roster

• Ronald Aldridge
• Derrick Anderson
• Anthony Boyd
• Peter Buckland
• Richard Chopping
• Gerd Heidinger
• Ian Johnston
• Harry Preston
• Allan Raphael
• Gerard Ronan
• Patrick Ruttle
• Peter Vander Pyl
• Victor Warren
• Lee Wright
• Andrew Yeoman
• John Young

[edit] References

• (English) sports-reference
• (French) Explorare

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