| India at the 1964 Summer Olympics | |
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| IOC code | IND |
| NOC | Indian Olympic Association |
| Website | olympic |
| in Tokyo | |
| Competitors | 53 (52 men, 1 woman) in 8 sports |
| Flag bearer | Gurbachan Singh Randhawa |
| Medals Ranked 24th |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
India competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. 53 competitors, 52 men and 1 woman, took part in 42 events in 8 sports. [1]
| Sports | Men | Women | Total | Events |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 12 | 1 | 13 | 10 |
| Cycling | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| Diving | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Field hockey | 15 | 0 | 15 | 1 |
| Gymnastics | 6 | 0 | 6 | 8 |
| Shooting | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Weightlifting | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Wrestling | 8 | 0 | 8 | 13 |
| Total | 52 | 1 | 53 | 42 |
Men's 110 metres hurdles
Men's 200 metres
Men's marathon
Men's marathon
Men's Triple Jump
Men's long jump
Men's 4 × 100 m Relay
Five cyclists represented India in 1964.
| Place | Team | Wins | Ties | Losses | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  India (IND) | 5 | 2 | 0 | 12QS |
| 2. |  Spain (ESP) | 4 | 3 | 0 | 11QS |
| 3. |  United Team of Germany (EUA) | 2 | 5 | 0 | 9QC |
| 4. |  Netherlands (NED) | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9QC |
| 5. |  Malaysia (MAS) | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 6. |  Belgium (BEL) | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 7. |  Canada (CAN) | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| 8. |  Hong Kong (HKG) | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
The top two teams in each of the groups played in the 1st-4th semifinals, with the winner of each group playing the second-place team in the other group. The third and fourth team in each group played in the consolation semifinals
| Round | Winner | Score | Loser |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolation |  Kenya (KEN) | 3-1 | Netherlands (NED) |
| United Team of Germany (EUA) | 5-1 |  Japan (JPN) | |
| Semifinals |  Pakistan (PAK) | 3-0 | Spain (ESP) |
| India (IND) | 3-1 |  Australia (AUS) |
The winners of the semifinals played for the gold and silver medals, while the losers played for the bronze medal and 4th place. The winners of the consolation semifinals played for 5th and 6th places.
| Game | Winner | Score | Loser |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5th/6th | United Team of Germany (EUA) | 3-0 | Kenya (KEN) |
| Bronze medal | Australia (AUS)  | 3-2 | Spain (ESP) |
| Gold medal | India (IND)  | 1-0 | Pakistan (PAK)  |
Two shooters represented India in 1964.
Key:
| Athlete | Event | Round 1 Result | Round 2 Result | Round 3 Result | Round 4 Result | Round 5 Result | Round 6 Result | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malwa | −52 kg |  Angel Stoyanov Kerezov (BUL)Draw | Did not Advance | — | - | |||
| Bishambar Singh | −57 kg |  Moises Lopez Ruiz (MEX)WPt |  Vladlen Trostiansky (URS)LPt |  Unver Basergil (TUR)LPt | Did not Advance | — | - | |
| Bandu Patil | −63 kg | Joseph Mewis (BEL) LVT |  Kazimierz Macioch (POL)LPt | Did not Advance | - | |||
| Ganpat Andalkar | −87 kg |  Richard Wayne Baughman (USA)LPt | Did not Advance | - | ||||
| Maruti Mane | −97 kg |  Ferenc Kiss (HUN)LVT | Did not Advance | — | - | |||
Spain was the host nation for the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. The Games were quite exceptional for Spain because their athletes were competing not only in their home country, but also in the home city of IOC President Juan Antonio Samaranch. 422 competitors, 297 men and 125 women, took part in 195 events in 29 sports.
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