Japan at the 1964 Summer Olympics
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Japan
was the host nation for the 1964 Summer Olympics
in Tokyo
. 328 competitors, 270 men and 58 women, took part in 155 events in 21 sports.
Men's foil
Men's team foil
Men's épée
Men's team épée
Men's sabre
Men's team sabre
Women's foil
Women's team foil
Women's Team Competition
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
was the host nation for the 1964 Summer Olympics
1964 Summer Olympics
The 1964 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XVIII Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event held in Tokyo, Japan in 1964. Tokyo had been awarded with the organization of the 1940 Summer Olympics, but this honor was subsequently passed to Helsinki because of Japan's...
in Tokyo
Tokyo
, ; officially , is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan. Tokyo is the capital of Japan, the center of the Greater Tokyo Area, and the largest metropolitan area of Japan. It is the seat of the Japanese government and the Imperial Palace, and the home of the Japanese Imperial Family...
. 328 competitors, 270 men and 58 women, took part in 155 events in 21 sports.
Medalists
Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
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, Emiko Miyamoto Emiko Miyamoto is a Japanese volleyball player and Olympic champion.She was a member of the Japanese winning team at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.-References:... , Kinuko Tanida Kinuko Tanida is a Japanese volleyball player and Olympic champion.She was a member of the Japanese winning team at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.-References:... , Yuriko Handa Yuriko Handa is a Japanese volleyball player and Olympic champion.She was a member of the Japanese winning team at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.-References:... , Yoshiko Matsumura Yoshiko Matsumura is a Japanese volleyball player and Olympic champion.She was a member of the Japanese winning team at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.-References:... , Sata Isobe Sata Isobe is a Japanese volleyball player and Olympic champion.She was a member of the Japanese winning team at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.-References:... , Katsumi Matsumura Katsumi Matsumura is a Japanese volleyball player and Olympic champion.She was a member of the Japanese winning team at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.-References:... , Yoko Shinozaki Yoko Shinozaki is a Japanese volleyball player and Olympic champion.She was a member of the Japanese winning team at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.-References:... , Setsuko Sasaki Setsuko Sasaki is a Japanese volleyball player and Olympic champion.She was a member of the Japanese winning team at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.-References:... , Yuko Fujimoto Yuko Fujimoto is a Japanese volleyball player and Olympic champion.She was a member of the Japanese winning team at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.-References:... , Masako Kondo Masako Kondo is a Japanese volleyball player and Olympic champion.She was a member of the Japanese winning team at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.-References:... and Ayano Shibuki Ayano Shibuki is a Japanese volleyball player and Olympic champion.She was a member of the Japanese winning team at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.-References:... |
Volleyball Volleyball at the 1964 Summer Olympics Volleyball at the 1964 Summer Olympics was represented by two events: men's team and women's team.-Medal table:-Medal summary:-External links:*... |
Women's Team Competition | |
Boxing Boxing at the 1964 Summer Olympics Final results for the Boxing competition at the 1964 Summer Olympics:It was held October 11 to 23.-Medal table:-Medal summary:Final results for the Boxing competition at the 1964 Summer Olympics:It was held October 11 to 23.... |
Men's Bantamweight | ||
Gymnastics Gymnastics at the 1964 Summer Olympics At the 1964 Summer Olympics, fourteen different artistic gymnastics events were contested, eight for men and six for women. All events were held at the Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium in Tokyo from October 18 through October 23.... |
Men's All-around Individual | ||
Gymnastics Gymnastics at the 1964 Summer Olympics At the 1964 Summer Olympics, fourteen different artistic gymnastics events were contested, eight for men and six for women. All events were held at the Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium in Tokyo from October 18 through October 23.... |
Men's Parallel Bars | ||
Gymnastics Gymnastics at the 1964 Summer Olympics At the 1964 Summer Olympics, fourteen different artistic gymnastics events were contested, eight for men and six for women. All events were held at the Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium in Tokyo from October 18 through October 23.... |
Men's Long Horse Vault | ||
Gymnastics Gymnastics at the 1964 Summer Olympics At the 1964 Summer Olympics, fourteen different artistic gymnastics events were contested, eight for men and six for women. All events were held at the Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium in Tokyo from October 18 through October 23.... |
Men's Rings | ||
Judo Judo at the 1964 Summer Olympics The judo competition at the 1964 Summer Olympics was the first time the sport was included in the Summer Olympic Games. Medals were awarded in 4 classes, and competition was restricted to men only. The competition was held in the Nippon Budokan, which was built to host the competition... |
Men's Lightweight (68 kg) | ||
Judo Judo at the 1964 Summer Olympics The judo competition at the 1964 Summer Olympics was the first time the sport was included in the Summer Olympic Games. Medals were awarded in 4 classes, and competition was restricted to men only. The competition was held in the Nippon Budokan, which was built to host the competition... |
Men's Middleweight (80 kg) | ||
Judo Judo at the 1964 Summer Olympics The judo competition at the 1964 Summer Olympics was the first time the sport was included in the Summer Olympic Games. Medals were awarded in 4 classes, and competition was restricted to men only. The competition was held in the Nippon Budokan, which was built to host the competition... |
Men's Heavyweight | ||
, Shuji Tsurumi Shuji Tsurumi is a Japanese gymnast and Olympic champion.-Olympics:Tsurumi competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome where he received a gold medal in team combined exercises, and a bronze medal in pommel horse... , Haruhiro Yamashita Haruhiro Yamashita is a Japanese gymnast, who competed in the 1964 Summer Olympics. He won two gold medals for his country in Team Combined Exercises, and Long Horse Vault.... , Yukio Endo Yukio Endo (gymnast) was a Japanese artistic gymnast, Olympic champion and world champion.-Olympics:He was born in Akita City, Akita-ken.He won gold medals with the Japanese team in three Olympics, in 1960, 1964 and 1968... , Takuji Hayata Takuji Hayata is a Japanese gymnast and Olympic champion. He competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo where he received a gold medal in rings, and a second gold medal when Japan won the team all-around competition.-References:... , and Takashi Mitsukuri Takashi Mitsukuri is a Japanese gymnast and Olympic champion.-Olympics:Mitsukuri competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome where he received a gold medal in team combined exercises... |
Gymnastics Gymnastics at the 1964 Summer Olympics At the 1964 Summer Olympics, fourteen different artistic gymnastics events were contested, eight for men and six for women. All events were held at the Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium in Tokyo from October 18 through October 23.... |
Men's Team Combined Exercises | |
Weightlifting Weightlifting at the 1964 Summer Olympics The weightlifting competition at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo consisted of seven weight classes, all for men only.It also counted as 1964 World Weightlifting Championships.-Medal summary:-Medal table:-References:... |
Men's Featherweight | ||
Wrestling Wrestling at the 1964 Summer Olympics At the 1964 Summer Olympics, 16 wrestling events were contested, for all men. There were eight weight classes in Greco-Roman wrestling and eight classes in freestyle wrestling.- Greco-Roman:-Freestyle:-See also:... |
Men's Greco-Roman Flyweight | ||
Wrestling Wrestling at the 1964 Summer Olympics At the 1964 Summer Olympics, 16 wrestling events were contested, for all men. There were eight weight classes in Greco-Roman wrestling and eight classes in freestyle wrestling.- Greco-Roman:-Freestyle:-See also:... |
Men's Greco-Roman Bantamweight | ||
Wrestling Wrestling at the 1964 Summer Olympics At the 1964 Summer Olympics, 16 wrestling events were contested, for all men. There were eight weight classes in Greco-Roman wrestling and eight classes in freestyle wrestling.- Greco-Roman:-Freestyle:-See also:... |
Men's Freestyle Flyweight | ||
Wrestling Wrestling at the 1964 Summer Olympics At the 1964 Summer Olympics, 16 wrestling events were contested, for all men. There were eight weight classes in Greco-Roman wrestling and eight classes in freestyle wrestling.- Greco-Roman:-Freestyle:-See also:... |
Men's Freestyle Bantamweight | ||
Wrestling Wrestling at the 1964 Summer Olympics At the 1964 Summer Olympics, 16 wrestling events were contested, for all men. There were eight weight classes in Greco-Roman wrestling and eight classes in freestyle wrestling.- Greco-Roman:-Freestyle:-See also:... |
Men's Freestyle Featherweight | ||
Gymnastics Gymnastics at the 1964 Summer Olympics At the 1964 Summer Olympics, fourteen different artistic gymnastics events were contested, eight for men and six for women. All events were held at the Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium in Tokyo from October 18 through October 23.... |
Men's All-around Individual | ||
Gymnastics Gymnastics at the 1964 Summer Olympics At the 1964 Summer Olympics, fourteen different artistic gymnastics events were contested, eight for men and six for women. All events were held at the Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium in Tokyo from October 18 through October 23.... |
Men's Parallel Bars | ||
Gymnastics Gymnastics at the 1964 Summer Olympics At the 1964 Summer Olympics, fourteen different artistic gymnastics events were contested, eight for men and six for women. All events were held at the Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium in Tokyo from October 18 through October 23.... |
Men's Pommeled Horse | ||
Gymnastics Gymnastics at the 1964 Summer Olympics At the 1964 Summer Olympics, fourteen different artistic gymnastics events were contested, eight for men and six for women. All events were held at the Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium in Tokyo from October 18 through October 23.... |
Men's Floor Exercises | ||
Judo Judo at the 1964 Summer Olympics The judo competition at the 1964 Summer Olympics was the first time the sport was included in the Summer Olympic Games. Medals were awarded in 4 classes, and competition was restricted to men only. The competition was held in the Nippon Budokan, which was built to host the competition... |
Men's Open Class | ||
Athletics Athletics at the 1964 Summer Olympics At the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, the athletics competition included 36 events, 24 for men and 12 for women. The women's 400 metres and women's pentathlon events were newly introduced at these Games. There were a total number of 1016 participating athletes from 82 countries.-Men's... |
Men's Marathon | ||
, Kiyoko Ono Kiyoko Ono is a Japanese politician. She also represented Japan in Tokyo Olympic Games as an artistic gymnast.-Politician:Kiyoko won the election in 1986 and was one of the members in the House of Councillors for 1986 to 2007.... , Hiroko Tsuji, Toshiko Aihara-Shirasu, Ginko Chiba-Abukawa, and Keiko Ikeda-Tanaka |
Gymnastics Gymnastics at the 1964 Summer Olympics At the 1964 Summer Olympics, fourteen different artistic gymnastics events were contested, eight for men and six for women. All events were held at the Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium in Tokyo from October 18 through October 23.... |
Women's Team Combined Exercises | |
Shooting Shooting at the 1964 Summer Olympics Shooting at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo comprised six events.-Medal count:-Medalists by event:-References:*... |
Men's Free Pistol | ||
, Toshio Shoji Toshio Shoji is a Japanese swimmer and Olympic medalist. He competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, winning a bronze medal in 4 x 200 metre freestyle relay.-References:... , Makoto Fukui Makoto Fukui is a Japanese swimmer and Olympic medalist. He participated at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, winning a silver medal in 4 x 200 metre freestyle relay. He competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, winning a bronze medal in 4 x 200 metre freestyle relay.-References:... , and Kunihiro Iwasaki Kunihiro Iwasaki is a Japanese swimmer and Olympic medalist. He competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, winning a bronze medal in 4 x 200 metre freestyle relay. He also participated at the 1968 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
Swimming Swimming at the 1964 Summer Olympics At the 1964 Summer Olympics, eighteen swimming events were contested, ten for men and eight for women. There was a total of 405 participants from 42 countries competing... |
Men's 4x200m Freestyle Relay | |
, Tsutomu Koyama Tsutomu Koyama is a retired Japanese volleyball player. He was a member of the Men's National Volleyball Team that claimed the bronze medal at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. He later served as the Head Coach of the Men's National Team.-References:... , Sadatoshi Sugawara Sadatoshi Sugawara is a Japanese former volleyball player who competed in the 1964 Summer Olympics.He was born in Noshiro.In 1964 he was part of the Japanese team which won the bronze medal in the Olympic tournament. He played all nine matches.-External links:*... , Naohiro Ikeda Naohiro Ikeda is a Japanese former volleyball player who competed in the 1964 Summer Olympics and in the 1968 Summer Olympics.He was born in Saga Prefecture.In 1964 he was part of the Japanese team which won the bronze medal in the Olympic tournament... , Yasutaka Sato Yasutaka Sato is a Japanese former volleyball player who competed in the 1964 Summer Olympics.In 1964 he was part of the Japanese team which won the bronze medal in the Olympic tournament. He played all nine matches.-External links:*... , Toshiaki Kosedo Toshiaki Kosedo is a Japanese former volleyball player who competed in the 1964 Summer Olympics.He was born in Hiroshima Prefecture.In 1964 he was part of the Japanese team which won the bronze medal in the Olympic tournament. He played three matches.-External links:*... , Tokihiko Higuchi Tokihiko Higuchi is a Japanese former volleyball player who competed in the 1964 Summer Olympics.In 1964 he was a squad member of the Japanese team which won the bronze medal in the Olympic tournament.-External links:* *... , Masayuki Minami Masayuki Minami was a Japanese volleyball player born in Fukuoka, Japan. He was a member of the Japanese Men's National Volleyball Team in the 1960s and early 1970s. He won a total number of three Olympic medals during his career.-References:*... , Takeshi Tokutomi Takeshi Tokutomi is a Japanese former volleyball player who competed in the 1964 Summer Olympics.In 1964 he was a squad member of the Japanese team which won the bronze medal in the Olympic tournament.-External links:* *... , Teruhisa Moriyama Teruhisa Moriyama is a Japanese former volleyball player who competed in the 1964 Summer Olympics.He was born in Hiroshima Prefecture.In 1964 he was part of the Japanese team which won the bronze medal in the Olympic tournament. He played all nine matches.-External links:... , Yūzo Nakamura Yuzo Nakamura was a Japanese volleyball player who competed in the 1964 Summer Olympics and in the 1972 Summer Olympics. He was born in Hyōgo Prefecture.In 1964 he was a squad member of the Japanese team which won the bronze medal in the Olympic tournament. Eight years later he won the gold medal with the... and Katsutoshi Nekoda Katsutoshi Nekoda was a Japanese volleyball player.He was the member of the Japanese Men's National Volleyball team as a setter. He retired in 1980, and died of stomach cancer in 1983.-See also:*JT Thunders... |
Volleyball Volleyball at the 1964 Summer Olympics Volleyball at the 1964 Summer Olympics was represented by two events: men's team and women's team.-Medal table:-Medal summary:-External links:*... |
Men's Team Competition | |
Weightlifting Weightlifting at the 1964 Summer Olympics The weightlifting competition at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo consisted of seven weight classes, all for men only.It also counted as 1964 World Weightlifting Championships.-Medal summary:-Medal table:-References:... |
Men's Bantamweight | ||
Weightlifting Weightlifting at the 1964 Summer Olympics The weightlifting competition at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo consisted of seven weight classes, all for men only.It also counted as 1964 World Weightlifting Championships.-Medal summary:-Medal table:-References:... |
Men's Middleweight | ||
Wrestling Wrestling at the 1964 Summer Olympics At the 1964 Summer Olympics, 16 wrestling events were contested, for all men. There were eight weight classes in Greco-Roman wrestling and eight classes in freestyle wrestling.- Greco-Roman:-Freestyle:-See also:... |
Men's Freestyle Lightweight |
Cycling
Men's Individual Road Race- Omiya Masashi — 4:39:51.76 (→ 36th place)
- Yamao Hiroshi — 4:39:51.79 (→ 84th place)
- Akamatsu Toshiro — 4:39:51.79 (→ 85th place)
- Tsuji Masanori — did not finish (→ no ranking)
Fencing
15 fencers, 11 men and 4 women, represented Japan in 1964.Men's foil
- Kazuo ManoKazuo Manois a Japanese fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil events at the 1964 and 1968 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Heizaburo OkawaHeizaburo Okawais a Japanese Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1960, 1964 and 1968 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Kazuhiko TabuchiKazuhiko TabuchiKazuhiko Tabuchi is a Japanese Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1960 and 1964 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Men's team foil
- Kazuhiko TabuchiKazuhiko TabuchiKazuhiko Tabuchi is a Japanese Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1960 and 1964 Summer Olympics.-References:...
, Fujio ShimizuFujio Shimizuis a Japanese fencer. He competed at the 1964 and 1968 Summer Olympics.-References:...
, Kazuo ManoKazuo Manois a Japanese fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil events at the 1964 and 1968 Summer Olympics.-References:...
, Heizaburo OkawaHeizaburo Okawais a Japanese Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1960, 1964 and 1968 Summer Olympics.-References:...
, Sosuke TodaSosuke Todais a Japanese fencer. He competed in the team foil event at the 1964 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Men's épée
- Heizaburo OkawaHeizaburo Okawais a Japanese Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1960, 1964 and 1968 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Kazuhiko TabuchiKazuhiko TabuchiKazuhiko Tabuchi is a Japanese Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1960 and 1964 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Toshiaki ArakiToshiaki Arakiis a Japanese fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1964 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Men's team épée
- Toshiaki ArakiToshiaki Arakiis a Japanese fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1964 Summer Olympics.-References:...
, Katsutada MinatoiKatsutada Minatoiis a Japanese fencer. He competed in the team épée event at the 1964 Summer Olympics.-References:...
, Kazuhiko TabuchiKazuhiko TabuchiKazuhiko Tabuchi is a Japanese Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1960 and 1964 Summer Olympics.-References:...
, Heizaburo OkawaHeizaburo Okawais a Japanese Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1960, 1964 and 1968 Summer Olympics.-References:...
, Takeshi TeshimaTakeshi Teshimais a Japanese fencer. He competed in the team épée event at the 1964 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Men's sabre
- Mitsuyuki FunamizuMitsuyuki FunamizuMitsuyuki Funamizu is a Japanese Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1960 and 1964 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Seiji ShibataSeiji Shibatais a Japanese fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1964 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Teruhiro KitaoTeruhiro Kitaois a Japanese fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1964 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Men's team sabre
- Fujio ShimizuFujio Shimizuis a Japanese fencer. He competed at the 1964 and 1968 Summer Olympics.-References:...
, Teruhiro KitaoTeruhiro Kitaois a Japanese fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1964 Summer Olympics.-References:...
, Seiji ShibataSeiji Shibatais a Japanese fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1964 Summer Olympics.-References:...
, Mitsuyuki FunamizuMitsuyuki FunamizuMitsuyuki Funamizu is a Japanese Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1960 and 1964 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Women's foil
- Tomoko OwadaTomoko Owadais a Japanese fencer. She competed in the women's individual and team foil events at the 1964 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Tamiko YasuiTamiko Yasuiis a Japanese fencer. She competed in the women's individual and team foil events at the 1964 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Yoshie TakeuchiYoshie Takeuchi (fencer)is a Japanese fencer. She competed in the women's individual and team foil events at the 1964 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Women's team foil
- Yoshie KomoriYoshie Komoriis a Japanese fencer. She competed in the women's team foil event at the 1964 Summer Olympics.-References:...
, Tamiko YasuiTamiko Yasuiis a Japanese fencer. She competed in the women's individual and team foil events at the 1964 Summer Olympics.-References:...
, Tomoko OwadaTomoko Owadais a Japanese fencer. She competed in the women's individual and team foil events at the 1964 Summer Olympics.-References:...
, Yoshie TakeuchiYoshie Takeuchi (fencer)is a Japanese fencer. She competed in the women's individual and team foil events at the 1964 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Volleyball
Men's Team Competition- Round Robin
- Defeated South Korea (3-0)
- Lost to Hungary (0-3)
- Lost to Czechoslovakia (1-3)
- Defeated Bulgaria (3-1)
- Defeated United States (3-1)
- Defeated Soviet Union (3-1)
- Defeated Brazil (3-2)
- Defeated Romania (3-2)
- Defeated Netherlands (3-1) → Bronze Medal
- Team Roster
- Yutaka DemachiYutaka Demachiis a retired Japanese volleyball player. He was a member of the Japanese Men's National Volleyball Team that claimed the bronze medal at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.-References:*...
- Tsutomu KoyamaTsutomu Koyamais a retired Japanese volleyball player. He was a member of the Men's National Volleyball Team that claimed the bronze medal at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. He later served as the Head Coach of the Men's National Team.-References:...
- Sadatoshi Sugahara
- Naohiro IkedaNaohiro Ikedais a Japanese former volleyball player who competed in the 1964 Summer Olympics and in the 1968 Summer Olympics.He was born in Saga Prefecture.In 1964 he was part of the Japanese team which won the bronze medal in the Olympic tournament...
- Yassu Saito
- Toshiaki KosedoToshiaki Kosedois a Japanese former volleyball player who competed in the 1964 Summer Olympics.He was born in Hiroshima Prefecture.In 1964 he was part of the Japanese team which won the bronze medal in the Olympic tournament. He played three matches.-External links:*...
- Tokihiko HiguchiTokihiko Higuchiis a Japanese former volleyball player who competed in the 1964 Summer Olympics.In 1964 he was a squad member of the Japanese team which won the bronze medal in the Olympic tournament.-External links:* *...
- Masayuki MinamiMasayuki Minamiwas a Japanese volleyball player born in Fukuoka, Japan. He was a member of the Japanese Men's National Volleyball Team in the 1960s and early 1970s. He won a total number of three Olympic medals during his career.-References:*...
- Takeshi TokutomiTakeshi Tokutomiis a Japanese former volleyball player who competed in the 1964 Summer Olympics.In 1964 he was a squad member of the Japanese team which won the bronze medal in the Olympic tournament.-External links:* *...
- Teruhisa MoriyamaTeruhisa Moriyamais a Japanese former volleyball player who competed in the 1964 Summer Olympics.He was born in Hiroshima Prefecture.In 1964 he was part of the Japanese team which won the bronze medal in the Olympic tournament. He played all nine matches.-External links:...
- Yūzo NakamuraYuzo Nakamurawas a Japanese volleyball player who competed in the 1964 Summer Olympics and in the 1972 Summer Olympics. He was born in Hyōgo Prefecture.In 1964 he was a squad member of the Japanese team which won the bronze medal in the Olympic tournament. Eight years later he won the gold medal with the...
- Katsutoshi NekodaKatsutoshi Nekodawas a Japanese volleyball player.He was the member of the Japanese Men's National Volleyball team as a setter. He retired in 1980, and died of stomach cancer in 1983.-See also:*JT Thunders...
Women's Team Competition
- Round Robin
- Defeated United States (3-0)
- Defeated Romania (3-0)
- Defeated South Korea (3-0)
- Defeated Poland (3-0)
- Defeated Soviet Union (3-0) → Gold Medal
- Team Roster
- Masae KasaiMasae KasaiMasae Kasai is a former volleyball player from Japan, who was a member of the Japan Women's National Team that won the gold medal at the 1964 Summer Olympics....
- Emiko MiyamotoEmiko Miyamotois a Japanese volleyball player and Olympic champion.She was a member of the Japanese winning team at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.-References:...
- Kinuko TanidaKinuko Tanidais a Japanese volleyball player and Olympic champion.She was a member of the Japanese winning team at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.-References:...
- Yuriko HandaYuriko Handais a Japanese volleyball player and Olympic champion.She was a member of the Japanese winning team at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.-References:...
- Yoshiko MatsumuraYoshiko Matsumurais a Japanese volleyball player and Olympic champion.She was a member of the Japanese winning team at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.-References:...
- Sata IsobeSata Isobeis a Japanese volleyball player and Olympic champion.She was a member of the Japanese winning team at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.-References:...
- Katsumi MatsumuraKatsumi Matsumurais a Japanese volleyball player and Olympic champion.She was a member of the Japanese winning team at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.-References:...
- Yoko ShinozakiYoko Shinozakiis a Japanese volleyball player and Olympic champion.She was a member of the Japanese winning team at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.-References:...
- Setsuko SasakiSetsuko Sasakiis a Japanese volleyball player and Olympic champion.She was a member of the Japanese winning team at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.-References:...
- Yuko FujimotoYuko Fujimotois a Japanese volleyball player and Olympic champion.She was a member of the Japanese winning team at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.-References:...
- Masako KondoMasako Kondois a Japanese volleyball player and Olympic champion.She was a member of the Japanese winning team at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.-References:...
- Ayano ShibukiAyano Shibukiis a Japanese volleyball player and Olympic champion.She was a member of the Japanese winning team at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.-References:...
- Head Coach: Hirofumi Daimatsu