Athletics at the 1964 Summer Paralympics

Athletics at the 1964 Summer Paralympics consisted of 42 events, 24 for men and 18 for women.

Athletics
at the II Paralympic Games
Paralympic Athletics
Dates8–12 November 1964
Competitors82 from 15 nations
1960
1968

Participating nations edit

Medal table edit

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  United States (USA)18181248
2  Italy (ITA)64212
3  South Africa (RSA)44210
4  Great Britain (GBR)42612
5  West Germany (FRG)3025
6  Rhodesia (RHO)2327
7  Australia (AUS)2305
8  Israel (ISR)2035
9  Argentina (ARG)16916
10  Netherlands (NED)0112
11  Austria (AUT)0101
12  France (FRA)0011
Totals (12 entries)424240124

Medal summary edit

Men's events edit

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Wheelchair dash above T10
details
Gary Hooper
  Australia
Don Kennedy
  United States
Dick Thompson
  Great Britain
Wheelchair dash below T10
details
Ron Stein
  United States
Tim Harris
  United States
Richard Miller
  United States
Wheelchair relay above T10
details
  United States (USA)   Australia (AUS) None
Wheelchair relay below T10
details
  United States (USA)   Argentina (ARG) None
Club throw A
details
Dick Thompson
  Great Britain
Daniel Erasmus
  South Africa
Frank Vecera
  United States
Club throw B
details
Walter Prossl
  West Germany
D. Pickering
  Great Britain
Borghese
  Italy
Club throw C
details
H. Smith
  United States
Roberto Marson
  Italy
R. Rowe
  Great Britain
Club throw D
details
Ron Stein
  United States
Jorge Diz
  Argentina
Tim Harris
  United States
Discus throw A
details
Daniel Erasmus
  South Africa
C. Sandglass
  United States
Frank Vecera
  United States
Discus throw B
details
J. Meyer
  South Africa
Don Kennedy
  United States
Keith Pienaar
  Rhodesia
Discus throw C
details
Roberto Marson
  Italy
Richard Maduro
  United States
Benincasa
  Italy
Discus throw D
details
Ron Stein
  United States
Tim Harris
  United States
Alberto Ocampo
  Argentina
Javelin throw A
details
Dick Thompson
  Great Britain
Daniel Erasmus
  South Africa
Frank Vecera
  United States
Javelin throw B
details
Walter Prossl
  West Germany
J. Meyer
  South Africa
Don Kennedy
  United States
Javelin throw C
details
Roberto Marson
  Italy
William Fairbanks
  United States
Leslie Manson-Bishop
  Rhodesia
Javelin throw D
details
Ron Stein
  United States
Jorge Diz
  Argentina
Tim Harris
  United States
Shot put A
details
Daniel Erasmus
  South Africa
Dick Thompson
  Great Britain
I. Rose
  West Germany
Shot put B
details
Walter Prossl
  West Germany
J. Meyer
  South Africa
Don Kennedy
  United States
Shot put C
details
Benincasa
  Italy
William Fairbanks
  United States
Richard Maduro
  United States
Shot put D
details
Ron Stein
  United States
Tim Harris
  United States
Jorge Diz
  Argentina
Slalom open
details
Richard Miller
  United States
Roberto Marson
  Italy
Jacques Biron
  France
Pentathlon 1
details
Richard Maduro
  United States
Frank Vecera
  United States
Dick Thompson
  Great Britain
Pentathlon 2
details
William Fairbanks
  United States
Leslie Manson-Bishop
  Rhodesia
Juan Sznitowski
  Argentina
Pentathlon special class
details
Ron Stein
  United States
Tim Harris
  United States
Jorge Diz
  Argentina

Women's events edit

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Wheelchair dash below T10
details
Carol Bryant
  Great Britain
L. Patterson
  United States
Christa Welger
  United States
Club throw A
details
Elaine Schreiber
  Australia
Anna Maria Toso
  Italy
J. Laughton
  Great Britain
Club throw B
details
Lynnette Gilchrist
  Rhodesia
Susana Olarte
  Argentina
R. Harvey
  Great Britain
Club throw C
details
Rosalie Hixson
  United States
J. Waterman
  United States
Noemi Tortul
  Argentina
Club throw D
details
Christa Welger
  United States
Patterson
  United States
Sylvia Cochetti
  Argentina
Discus throw A
details
Barressi
  United States
Anna Maria Toso
  Italy
Carol Giesse
  United States
Discus throw B
details
M. Forty
  South Africa
Lynnette Gilchrist
  Rhodesia
Susana Olarte
  Argentina
Discus throw C
details
Rosalie Hixson
  United States
J. Waterman
  United States
Valerie Forder
  Great Britain
Discus throw D
details
Irene Monaco
  Italy
Sylvia Cochetti
  Argentina
Zipora Rubin-Rosenbaum
  Israel
Javelin throw A
details
Anna Maria Toso
  Italy
Elaine Schreiber
  Australia
Carol Giesse
  United States
Javelin throw B
details
Lynnette Gilchrist
  Rhodesia
Susana Olarte
  Argentina
M. Forty
  South Africa
Javelin throw C
details
Rosalie Hixson
  United States
Marion O'Brien
  Australia
Noemi Tortul
  Argentina
Javelin throw D
details
Batia Mishani
  Israel
Christa Welger
  United States
Zipora Rubin-Rosenbaum
  Israel
Shot put A
details
Anna Maria Toso
  Italy
I. Driessler
  Austria
I. Strecker
  West Germany
Shot put B
details
Susana Olarte
  Argentina
Lynnette Gilchrist
  Rhodesia
M. Forty
  South Africa
Shot put C
details
Rosalie Hixson
  United States
J. Waterman
  United States
Noemi Tortul
  Argentina
Shot put D
details
Zipora Rubin-Rosenbaum
  Israel
Patterson
  United States
Batia Mishani
  Israel
Slalom open
details
Carol Bryant
  Great Britain
Elka Gaarlandt
  Netherlands
E. O'Brien
  Netherlands

References edit