Sweden at the 1964 Summer Olympics

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Sweden at the Olympic Games

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IOC code  SWE
NOC Swedish Olympic Committee
Website www.sok.se (Swedish) (English)
At the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo
Competitors 94 (76 men and 18 women) in 13 sports
Medals
Rank: 17
Gold
2
Silver
2
Bronze
4
Total
8
Olympic history (summary)
Summer Games
Winter Games
Intercalated Games
1906
Other related appearances
Youth Olympics Paralympics European Games

Sweden competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan which ran from October 11, 1964 to October 24, 1964. 94 competitors, 76 men and 18 women, took part in 72 events in 13 sports.[1]

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event
 Gold Rolf Peterson Canoeing Men's K1 1000 m
 Gold Sven-Olov Sjödelius
Gunnar Utterberg
Canoeing Men's K2 1000 m
 Silver Per Svensson Wrestling (Greco-Roman) Men's Light Heavyweight
 Silver Arne Karlsson
Sture Stork
Lars Thörn
Sailing Men's 5½ m Class
 Bronze Ingvar Pettersson Athletics Men's 50 km Walk
 Bronze Sven Hamrin
Erik Pettersson
Gösta Pettersson
Sture Pettersson
Cycling Men's Team Road Race
 Bronze Bertil Nyström Wrestling (Greco-Roman) Men's Welterweight
 Bronze Pelle Pettersson
Holger Sundström
Sailing Men's Star Class

Athletics

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Men's Discus Throw

  • Qualification — no mark (→ did not advance, no ranking)

Canoeing

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Cycling

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Four cyclists represented Sweden in 1964.

Individual road race
Team time trial

Diving

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Equestrianism

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Fencing

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Seven fencers, five men and two women, represented Sweden in 1964.

Men's épée
Men's team épée
Women's foil

Gymnastics

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Modern pentathlon

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Three male pentathlete represented Sweden in 1964.

Individual
Team
  • Bo Jansson
  • Rolf Junefelt
  • Hans-Gunnar Liljenwall

Sailing

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Shooting

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Six shooters represented Sweden in 1964.

25 m pistol
50 m pistol
300 m rifle, three positions
50 m rifle, three positions
50 m rifle, prone
Trap

Swimming

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Weightlifting

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Wrestling

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References

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