Rowing at the 1964 Summer Olympics

Main article: Rowing at the Summer Olympics

Rowing at the Games of the XVIII Olympiad
Venue	Toda Rowing Course
Dates	11–15 October
Competitors	370 from 27 nations

Rowing at the 1964 Summer Olympics featured seven events, for men only.

Vyacheslav Ivanov from the Soviet Union took his third consecutive gold medal in single scull event.

Medal summary

Men's events

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
single sculls	Vyacheslav Ivanov  Soviet Union	Achim Hill  United Team of Germany	Gottfried Kottmann  Switzerland
double sculls	Soviet Union (URS) Oleg Tyurin Boris Dubrovskiy	United States (USA) Seymour Cromwell Jim Storm	Czechoslovakia (TCH) Vladimír Andrs Pavel Hofmann
coxless pairs	Canada (CAN) George Hungerford Roger Jackson	Netherlands (NED) Steven Blaisse Ernst Veenemans	United Team of Germany (EUA) Michael Schwan Wolfgang Hottenrott
coxed pair	United States (USA) Edward Ferry Conn Findlay Kent Mitchell (cox)	France (FRA) Jacques Morel Georges Morel Jean-Claude Darouy (cox)	Netherlands (NED) Herman Rouwé Erik Hartsuiker Jan Just Bos (cox)
coxless fours	Denmark (DEN) John Hansen Bjørn Hasløv Erik Petersen Kurt Helmudt	Great Britain (GBR) John Russell Hugh Wardell-Yerburgh William Barry John James	United States (USA) Geoffrey Picard Dick Lyon Ted Mittet Ted Nash
coxed fours	United Team of Germany (EUA) Peter Neusel Bernhard Britting Joachim Werner Egbert Hirschfelder Jürgen Oelke	Italy (ITA) Renato Bosatta Emilio Trivini Giuseppe Galante Franco De Pedrina Giovanni Spinola	Netherlands (NED) Lex Mullink Jan van de Graaff Freek van de Graaff Bobbie van de Graaf Marius Klumperbeek
eights	United States (USA) Joseph Amlong Thomas Amlong Harold Budd Emory Clark Stanley Cwiklinski Hugh Foley William Knecht William Stowe Róbert Zimonyi	United Team of Germany (EUA) Klaus Aeffke Klaus Bittner Karl-Heinrich von Groddeck Hans-Jürgen Wallbrecht Klaus Behrens Jürgen Schröder Jürgen Plagemann Horst Meyer Thomas Ahrens	Czechoslovakia (TCH) Petr Čermák Jiří Lundák Jan Mrvík Július Toček Josef Věntus Luděk Pojezný Bohumil Janoušek Richard Nový Miroslav Koníček

Participating nations

A total of 370 rowers from 27 nations competed at the Tokio Games:

•  Argentina (12)
•  Australia (26)
•  Austria (7)
•  Belgium (2)
•  Canada (16)
•  Cuba (9)
•  Czechoslovakia (20)

•  Denmark (14)
•  Egypt (16)
•  Finland (7)
•  France (22)
•  Great Britain (8)
•  United Team of Germany (26)
•  Italy (18)

•  Japan (26)
•  South Korea (9)
•  Mexico (3)
•  Netherlands (17)
•  Norway (5)
•  New Zealand (15)
•  Poland (11)

•  Romania (7)
•  Switzerland (8)
•  Soviet Union (26)
•  United States (27)
•  Uruguay (2)
•  Yugoslavia (11)

Medal table

Rowing at the 1964 Summer Olympics on a stamp of Japan

1	United States (USA)	2	1	1	4
2	Soviet Union (URS)	2	0	0	2
3	United Team of Germany (EUA)	1	2	1	4
4	Canada (CAN)	1	0	0	1
	Denmark (DEN)	1	0	0	1
6	Netherlands (NED)	0	1	2	3
7	France (FRA)	0	1	0	1
	Great Britain (GBR)	0	1	0	1
	Italy (ITA)	0	1	0	1
10	Czechoslovakia (TCH)	0	0	2	2
11	Switzerland (SUI)	0	0	1	1
Total		7	7	7	21

References

• Rowing at the 1964 Tokyo Summer Games. sports-reference.com
• International Olympic Committee medal database