Trinidad and Tobago at the 1964 Summer Olympics
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Athletes from Trinidad and Tobago competed at the
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,
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. This marked the return of Trinidad and Tobago to the Olympic Games as a separate nation, after having competed as part of the
British West Indies at the 1960 Summer Olympics Athletes from the West Indies Federation competed under the name ''Antilles'' (ANT),


Medalists


Silver

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Wendell MottleyAthletics, Men's 400 metres


Bronze

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Edwin Roberts Edwin Anthony Roberts (born 12 August 1941) is a retired Trinidadian runner. He competed at the 1964, 1968 and 1972 Olympics in various sprint events and had his best results in the 200 m, in which he finished third in 1964 and fourth in 1968. He ...
Athletics, Men's 200 metres * Edwin Skinner, Kent Bernard, Wendell Mottley, and
Edwin Roberts Edwin Anthony Roberts (born 12 August 1941) is a retired Trinidadian runner. He competed at the 1964, 1968 and 1972 Olympics in various sprint events and had his best results in the 200 m, in which he finished third in 1964 and fourth in 1968. He ...
Athletics, Men's 4x400 metres


Athletics


Cycling

Three cyclists represented Trinidad and Tobago in 1964. ;
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Roger Gibbon Roger Patrick Gibbon (born 9 March 1944) is a retired track cyclist from Trinidad and Tobago. He was most successful in the 1 km sprint and time trial events, winning a bronze medal at the 1967 world championships and three gold medals at th ...
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Fitzroy Hoyte Fitzroy Hoyte (6 July 1940 – 10 September 2008) was a cyclist from Trinidad and Tobago. He competed in the sprint event at the 1964 Summer Olympics The , officially the and commonly known as Tokyo 1964 ( ja, 東京1964), were an int ...
; 1000m time trial *
Roger Gibbon Roger Patrick Gibbon (born 9 March 1944) is a retired track cyclist from Trinidad and Tobago. He was most successful in the 1 km sprint and time trial events, winning a bronze medal at the 1967 world championships and three gold medals at th ...
; Individual pursuit *
Ronald Cassidy Ronald Cassidy (3 February 1939 – 5 December 2020) was a Trinidad cyclist. He competed in the individual pursuit at the 1964 Summer Olympics The , officially the and commonly known as Tokyo 1964 ( ja, 東京1964), were an internationa ...


Sailing


Weightlifting


References


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Official Olympic ReportsInternational Olympic Committee results database
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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