Argentina at the 1964 Summer Olympics
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1964 Summer Olympics The , officially the and commonly known as Tokyo 1964 ( ja, 東京1964), were an international multi-sport event held from 10 to 24 October 1964 in Tokyo, Japan. Tokyo had been awarded the organization of the 1940 Summer Olympics, but this ho ...
in Tokyo,
Japan Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It is situated in the northwest Pacific Ocean, and is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan, while extending from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north ...
. 102 competitors, 96 men and 6 women, took part in 78 events in 14 sports.


Medalists


Athletics


Boxing


Cycling

Ten cyclists represented Argentina in 1964. ; Individual road race *
Delmo Delmastro Delmo Delmastro (born 15 August 1936) is a former Argentine cyclist Cycling, also, when on a two-wheeled bicycle, called bicycling or biking, is the use of cycles for transport, recreation, exercise or sport. People engaged in cycling ...
* Roberto Breppe *
Rubén Placanica Rubén Placánica (27 July 1943 – 14 September 2022) was an Argentine cyclist. Biography He competed in the individual road race and team time trial events at the 1964 Summer Olympics. Placánica died from COVID-19 Coronavirus ...
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Team time trial A team time trial (TTT) is a road bicycle race in which teams of cyclists race against the clock (see individual time trial for a more detailed description of ITT events). The winning team in a TTT is determined by the comparing the times of ( ...
* Héctor Acosta * Roberto Breppe *
Delmo Delmastro Delmo Delmastro (born 15 August 1936) is a former Argentine cyclist Cycling, also, when on a two-wheeled bicycle, called bicycling or biking, is the use of cycles for transport, recreation, exercise or sport. People engaged in cycling ...
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Rubén Placanica Rubén Placánica (27 July 1943 – 14 September 2022) was an Argentine cyclist. Biography He competed in the individual road race and team time trial events at the 1964 Summer Olympics. Placánica died from COVID-19 Coronavirus ...
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Sprint Sprint may refer to: Aerospace *Spring WS202 Sprint, a Canadian aircraft design *Sprint (missile), an anti-ballistic missile Automotive and motorcycle *Alfa Romeo Sprint, automobile produced by Alfa Romeo between 1976 and 1989 *Chevrolet Sprint, ...
* Oscar García *
Carlos Alberto Vázquez Carlos Alberto Vázquez (13 February 1934 – 27 November 2020) was an Argentine cyclist Cycling, also, when on a two-wheeled bicycle, called bicycling or biking, is the use of cycles for transport, recreation, exercise or sport. P ...
; 1000m time trial *
Carlos Alberto Vázquez Carlos Alberto Vázquez (13 February 1934 – 27 November 2020) was an Argentine cyclist Cycling, also, when on a two-wheeled bicycle, called bicycling or biking, is the use of cycles for transport, recreation, exercise or sport. P ...
; Team pursuit *
Carlos Alberto Álvarez Carlos Alberto Álvarez (born 19 July 1941) is a former Argentine cyclist. He competed in the team pursuit The team pursuit is a track cycling event similar to the individual pursuit, except that two teams, each of up to four riders, compe ...
* Ernesto Contreras *
Juan Alberto Merlos Juan Alberto Merlos (25 May 1945 – 19 June 2021) was an Argentine cyclist.Alberto Trillo Alberto Trillo (born 19 March 1939) is an Argentine former cyclist. He competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics The 1960 Summer Olympics ( it, Giochi Olimpici estivi del 1960), officially known as the Games of the XVII Olympiad ( it, Giochi della ...


Equestrian


Fencing

Eleven fencers, ten men and one woman, represented Argentina in 1964. ; Men's foil *
Orlando Nannini Orlando Nannini (born 12 July 1937) is an Argentine fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil events at the 1964 and 1968 Summer Olympics The 1968 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1968), officially known as the ...
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Jesús Taboada Jesús Taboada (born 12 July 1940) is an Argentine fencer. He competed in the team and individual foil and épée events at the 1964 Summer Olympics The , officially the and commonly known as Tokyo 1964 ( ja, 東京1964), were an interna ...
* Adolfo Bisellach ; Men's team foil * Adolfo Bisellach,
Jesús Taboada Jesús Taboada (born 12 July 1940) is an Argentine fencer. He competed in the team and individual foil and épée events at the 1964 Summer Olympics The , officially the and commonly known as Tokyo 1964 ( ja, 東京1964), were an interna ...
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Alberto Lanteri Alberto Lanteri (born 11 January 1938) is an Argentine fencer. He competed at the 1964 and 1968 Summer Olympics The 1968 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1968), officially known as the Games of the XIX Olympiad ( es, Jue ...
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Orlando Nannini Orlando Nannini (born 12 July 1937) is an Argentine fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil events at the 1964 and 1968 Summer Olympics The 1968 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1968), officially known as the ...
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Félix Galimi Félix Domingo Galimi Gherardi (1 January 1921 – 2 January 2005) was an Argentine fencer. He competed at the 1948, 1952 Events January–February * January 26 – Black Saturday in Egypt: Rioters burn Cairo's central business dist ...
; Men's épée *
Zelmar Casco Zelmar Casco (31 July 1926 – 5 September 2020) was an Argentine fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1964 Summer Olympics The , officially the and commonly known as Tokyo 1964 ( ja, 東京1964), were a ...
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Francisco Serp Francisco Serp (born 19 April 1930) is an Argentine former fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1964 Summer Olympics The , officially the and commonly known as Tokyo 1964 ( ja, 東京1964), were an internati ...
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Jesús Taboada Jesús Taboada (born 12 July 1940) is an Argentine fencer. He competed in the team and individual foil and épée events at the 1964 Summer Olympics The , officially the and commonly known as Tokyo 1964 ( ja, 東京1964), were an interna ...
; Men's team épée *
Félix Galimi Félix Domingo Galimi Gherardi (1 January 1921 – 2 January 2005) was an Argentine fencer. He competed at the 1948, 1952 Events January–February * January 26 – Black Saturday in Egypt: Rioters burn Cairo's central business dist ...
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Zelmar Casco Zelmar Casco (31 July 1926 – 5 September 2020) was an Argentine fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1964 Summer Olympics The , officially the and commonly known as Tokyo 1964 ( ja, 東京1964), were a ...
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Jesús Taboada Jesús Taboada (born 12 July 1940) is an Argentine fencer. He competed in the team and individual foil and épée events at the 1964 Summer Olympics The , officially the and commonly known as Tokyo 1964 ( ja, 東京1964), were an interna ...
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Francisco Serp Francisco Serp (born 19 April 1930) is an Argentine former fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1964 Summer Olympics The , officially the and commonly known as Tokyo 1964 ( ja, 東京1964), were an internati ...
; Men's sabre *
Alberto Lanteri Alberto Lanteri (born 11 January 1938) is an Argentine fencer. He competed at the 1964 and 1968 Summer Olympics The 1968 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1968), officially known as the Games of the XIX Olympiad ( es, Jue ...
* Rafael González *
Juan Carlos Frecia Juan Carlos Frecia (born 9 July 1930) is an Argentine fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1964 and 1968 Summer Olympics The 1968 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1968), officially known as ...
; Men's team sabre * Rafael González,
Juan Carlos Frecia Juan Carlos Frecia (born 9 July 1930) is an Argentine fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1964 and 1968 Summer Olympics The 1968 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1968), officially known as ...
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Julian Velásquez Julian may refer to: People * Julian (emperor) (331–363), Roman emperor from 361 to 363 * Julian (Rome), referring to the Roman gens Julia, with imperial dynasty offshoots * Saint Julian (disambiguation), several Christian saints * Julian (gi ...
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Alberto Lanteri Alberto Lanteri (born 11 January 1938) is an Argentine fencer. He competed at the 1964 and 1968 Summer Olympics The 1968 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1968), officially known as the Games of the XIX Olympiad ( es, Jue ...
; Women's foil * María Romano


Football


Gymnastics


Judo


Rowing


Sailing

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Shooting

Eight shooters represented Argentina in 1964. ;
25 m pistol 25 meter pistol, formerly and unofficially still often known as sport pistol, is one of the ISSF shooting events. It was devised as a women's event in the 1960s, based upon the rules of 25 meter center-fire pistol but shot with a .22-caliber sp ...
* Manuel José Fernández * Juan Carlos Oxoby ;
50 m pistol The 50 meter pistol, formerly and unofficially still often called Free Pistol, is one of the ISSF shooting events. It provides the purest precision shooting among the pistol events, and is one of the oldest shooting disciplines, dating back to th ...
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Humberto Aspitia Humberto Aspitia (12 December 1928 – 11 July 2003) was an Argentine sports shooter. He competed in the 50 metre pistol event at the 1964 Summer Olympics The , officially the and commonly known as Tokyo 1964 ( ja, 東京1964), were an ...
; 50 m rifle, three positions * Eduardo Armella ; 50 m rifle, prone *
Melchor López Melchor López (born 7 January 1913, date of death unknown) is an Argentine former sports shooter. He competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics The 1960 Summer Olympics ( it, Giochi Olimpici estivi del 1960), officially known as the Games of the X ...
* Cirilo Nassiff ;
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* Juan Ángel Martini, Sr. * José Passera


Swimming


Weightlifting


Wrestling


References

Nations at the 1964 Summer Olympics
1964 Events January * January 1 – The Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland is dissolved. * January 5 - In the first meeting between leaders of the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches since the fifteenth century, Pope Paul VI and Patriarch ...
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