Athletics at the 1964 Summer Paralympics

Athletics
at the II Paralympic Games
Host stadium (shown in 2004)
Dates8–12 November 1964
Competitors82 from 15 nations
1960
1968

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

Participating nations

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Medal table

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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

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Men's events

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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

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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

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