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Czechoslovakia at the 1964 Summer Olympics 
Summary
Czechoslovakia competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. 104 competitors, 95 men and 9 women, took part in 64 events in 13 sports.[1] The most successful competitor was Věra Čáslavská (one of only 9 women in crew) with 4 medals - 3 gold and one team silver. Other big surprises were gold medal performances of the cyclist Jiří Daler and weightlifter Hans Zdražila, who broke a world record during his performance. Medal hopes of world record holder athlete Ludvík Daněk were fulfilled with little disappointment, in the form of a silver medal.
| Czechoslovakia at the 1964 Summer Olympics | |
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| IOC code | TCH |
| NOC | Czechoslovak Olympic Committee |
| in Tokyo | |
| Competitors | 104 (95 men, 9 women) in 13 sports |
| Flag bearer | Karel Klečka (gymnastics) |
| Medals Ranked 9th |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
| Other related appearances | |
 Bohemia (1900–1912) Czech Republic (1994–) Slovakia (1994–) | |
Medalists edit
Athletics edit
Boxing edit
Canoeing edit
Cycling edit
Nine cyclists represented Czechoslovakia in 1964.
Football edit
Gymnastics edit
Rowing edit
Sailing edit
Shooting edit
Four shooters represented Czechoslovakia in 1964. Lubomír Nácovský won a bronze medal in the 25 m pistol event.
Swimming edit
Volleyball edit
Men's Team Competition edit
- Round robin
- Defeated Hungary (3-2)
- Defeated Bulgaria (3-2)
- Defeated Japan (3-1)
- Defeated United States (3-0)
- Lost to Soviet Union (2-3)
- Defeated Brazil (3-0)
- Defeated Romania (3-1)
- Defeated Netherlands (3-1)
- Defeated South Korea (3-1) →
Silver Medal
- Team Roster
- Head coach: Václav Matiášek
Weightlifting edit
Wrestling edit
References edit
- ^ "Czechoslovakia at the 1964 Tokyo Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 August 2018. Retrieved 19 December 2010.
External links edit
- Official Olympic Reports
- International Olympic Committee results database
- Czech olympic report (in Czech)