Athletics at the 1964 Summer Paralympics

Athletics at the 1964 Summer Paralympics consisted of 42 events, 24 for men and 18 for women.

Athletics
at the II Paralympic Games
Host stadium (shown in 2004)
Dates8–12 November 1964
Competitors82 from 15 nations
1960
1968

Participating nations

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Medal table

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  United States (USA)18181248
2  Italy (ITA)64212
3  South Africa (RSA)44210
4  Great Britain (GBR)42612
5  West Germany (FRG)3025
6  Rhodesia (RHO)2327
7  Australia (AUS)2305
8  Israel (ISR)2035
9  Argentina (ARG)16916
10  Netherlands (NED)0112
11  Austria (AUT)0101
12  France (FRA)0011
Totals (12 entries)424240124

Medal summary

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Men's events

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Wheelchair dash above T10
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Gary Hooper
  Australia
Don Kennedy
  United States
Dick Thompson
  Great Britain
Wheelchair dash below T10
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Ron Stein
  United States
Tim Harris
  United States
Richard Miller
  United States
Wheelchair relay above T10
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  United States (USA)   Australia (AUS) None
Wheelchair relay below T10
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  United States (USA)   Argentina (ARG) None
Club throw A
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Dick Thompson
  Great Britain
Daniel Erasmus
  South Africa
Frank Vecera
  United States
Club throw B
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Walter Prossl
  West Germany
D. Pickering
  Great Britain
Borghese
  Italy
Club throw C
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H. Smith
  United States
Roberto Marson
  Italy
R. Rowe
  Great Britain
Club throw D
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Ron Stein
  United States
Jorge Diz
  Argentina
Tim Harris
  United States
Discus throw A
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Daniel Erasmus
  South Africa
C. Sandglass
  United States
Frank Vecera
  United States
Discus throw B
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J. Meyer
  South Africa
Don Kennedy
  United States
Keith Pienaar
  Rhodesia
Discus throw C
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Roberto Marson
  Italy
Richard Maduro
  United States
Benincasa
  Italy
Discus throw D
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Ron Stein
  United States
Tim Harris
  United States
Alberto Ocampo
  Argentina
Javelin throw A
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Dick Thompson
  Great Britain
Daniel Erasmus
  South Africa
Frank Vecera
  United States
Javelin throw B
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Walter Prossl
  West Germany
J. Meyer
  South Africa
Don Kennedy
  United States
Javelin throw C
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Roberto Marson
  Italy
William Fairbanks
  United States
Leslie Manson-Bishop
  Rhodesia
Javelin throw D
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Ron Stein
  United States
Jorge Diz
  Argentina
Tim Harris
  United States
Shot put A
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Daniel Erasmus
  South Africa
Dick Thompson
  Great Britain
I. Rose
  West Germany
Shot put B
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Walter Prossl
  West Germany
J. Meyer
  South Africa
Don Kennedy
  United States
Shot put C
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Benincasa
  Italy
William Fairbanks
  United States
Richard Maduro
  United States
Shot put D
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Ron Stein
  United States
Tim Harris
  United States
Jorge Diz
  Argentina
Slalom open
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Richard Miller
  United States
Roberto Marson
  Italy
Jacques Biron
  France
Pentathlon 1
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Richard Maduro
  United States
Frank Vecera
  United States
Dick Thompson
  Great Britain
Pentathlon 2
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William Fairbanks
  United States
Leslie Manson-Bishop
  Rhodesia
Juan Sznitowski
  Argentina
Pentathlon special class
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Ron Stein
  United States
Tim Harris
  United States
Jorge Diz
  Argentina

Women's events

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Wheelchair dash below T10
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Carol Bryant
  Great Britain
L. Patterson
  United States
Christa Welger
  United States
Club throw A
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Elaine Schreiber
  Australia
Anna Maria Toso
  Italy
J. Laughton
  Great Britain
Club throw B
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Lynnette Gilchrist
  Rhodesia
Susana Olarte
  Argentina
R. Harvey
  Great Britain
Club throw C
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Rosalie Hixson
  United States
J. Waterman
  United States
Noemi Tortul
  Argentina
Club throw D
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Christa Welger
  United States
Patterson
  United States
Sylvia Cochetti
  Argentina
Discus throw A
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Barressi
  United States
Anna Maria Toso
  Italy
Carol Giesse
  United States
Discus throw B
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M. Forty
  South Africa
Lynnette Gilchrist
  Rhodesia
Susana Olarte
  Argentina
Discus throw C
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Rosalie Hixson
  United States
J. Waterman
  United States
Valerie Forder
  Great Britain
Discus throw D
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Irene Monaco
  Italy
Sylvia Cochetti
  Argentina
Zipora Rubin-Rosenbaum
  Israel
Javelin throw A
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Anna Maria Toso
  Italy
Elaine Schreiber
  Australia
Carol Giesse
  United States
Javelin throw B
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Lynnette Gilchrist
  Rhodesia
Susana Olarte
  Argentina
M. Forty
  South Africa
Javelin throw C
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Rosalie Hixson
  United States
Marion O'Brien
  Australia
Noemi Tortul
  Argentina
Javelin throw D
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Batia Mishani
  Israel
Christa Welger
  United States
Zipora Rubin-Rosenbaum
  Israel
Shot put A
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Anna Maria Toso
  Italy
I. Driessler
  Austria
I. Strecker
  West Germany
Shot put B
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Susana Olarte
  Argentina
Lynnette Gilchrist
  Rhodesia
M. Forty
  South Africa
Shot put C
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Rosalie Hixson
  United States
J. Waterman
  United States
Noemi Tortul
  Argentina
Shot put D
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Zipora Rubin-Rosenbaum
  Israel
Patterson
  United States
Batia Mishani
  Israel
Slalom open
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Carol Bryant
  Great Britain
Elka Gaarlandt
  Netherlands
E. O'Brien
  Netherlands

References

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