Sweden at the 1964 Summer Olympics

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

Medalists

Athletics

Men's Discus Throw

• Lars Haglund

*Qualification – no mark (→ did not advance, no ranking)

Canoeing

Cycling

Four cyclists represented Sweden in 1964.

Individual road race

• Gösta Pettersson – 4:39:51.74 (→ 7th place)
• Erik Pettersson – 4:39:51.74 (→ 11th place)
• Sven Hamrin – 4:39:51.79 (→ 49th place)
• Sture Pettersson – 4:39:51.79 (→ 51st place)

Team time trial

• Sven Hamrin
• Erik Pettersson
• Gösta Pettersson
• Sture Pettersson

Diving

Men

Women

Equestrian

Fencing

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

Men's épée

• Orvar Lindwall
• Hans Lagerwall
• Göran Abrahamsson

Men's team épée

• Ivar Genesjö, Orvar Lindwall, Hans Lagerwall, Göran Abrahamsson, Carl-Wilhelm Engdahl

Women's foil

• Kerstin Palm
• Christina Wahlberg

Gymnastics

Modern pentathlon

Three male pentathlete represented Sweden in 1964.

Individual

• Bo Jansson
• Rolf Junefelt
• Hans-Gunnar Liljenwall

Team

• Bo Jansson
• Rolf Junefelt
• Hans-Gunnar Liljenwall

Sailing

Shooting

Six shooters represented Sweden in 1964.

25 m pistol

• Stig Berntsson

50 m pistol

• Leif Larsson

300 m rifle, three positions

• John Sundberg
• Jan Poignant

50 m rifle, three positions

• Jan Poignant
• John Sundberg

50 m rifle, prone

• Jan Poignant
• John Sundberg

Trap

• Lennart Ahlin
• Rune Flodman

Swimming

Men

Women

Weightlifting

Wrestling

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