Norway at the 1964 Summer Olympics

Norway competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. 26 competitors, 24 men and 2 women, took part in 23 events in 6 sports. It was only the second time that Norwegian athletes failed to win any medals at the Olympic Games.

Athletics

Men's 5000 metres

• Thor Helland

* Heat – 13:52.4 min (→ advanced to the final)

* Final – 13:57.0 min (→ 8th place)

Men's 10,000 metres

• PÃ¥l Benum – 30:00.8 min (→ 19th place)

Women's long jump

• Berit Berthelsen

* Qualification – 6.32 m (→ advanced to the final)

* Final – 6.19 m (→ 9th place)

• Oddrun Hokland

* Qualification – 6.03 m (→ advanced to the final)

* Final – 5.68 m (→ 16th place)

Men's javelin throw

• Terje Pedersen

* Qualification – 72.10 metres (→ did not advance)

• Willy Rasmussen

* Qualification – 68.43 metres (→ did not advance)

Women's pentathlon

• Oddrun Hokland – 4429 pts (→ 16th place)

Gymnastics

Rowing

Coxed Four

• Tor Ahlsand
• Birger Knudtzon
• Ingolf Kristiansen

Sailing

Shooting

Three shooters represented Norway in 1964.

25 m pistol

• Nicolaus Zwetnow

300 m rifle, three positions

• Magne Landrø
• Thormod Næs

50 m rifle, three positions

• Magne Landrø

50 m rifle, prone

• Thormod Næs
• Magne Landrø

Wrestling

References

External links

• Official Olympic Reports
• International Olympic Committee results database