Japan at the 1964 Summer Olympics
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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
, 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 Mano
    Kazuo Mano
    is a Japanese fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil events at the 1964 and 1968 Summer Olympics.-References:...

  • Heizaburo Okawa
    Heizaburo Okawa
    is a Japanese Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1960, 1964 and 1968 Summer Olympics.-References:...

  • Kazuhiko Tabuchi
    Kazuhiko Tabuchi
    Kazuhiko Tabuchi is a Japanese Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1960 and 1964 Summer Olympics.-References:...



Men's team foil
  • Kazuhiko Tabuchi
    Kazuhiko Tabuchi
    Kazuhiko Tabuchi is a Japanese Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1960 and 1964 Summer Olympics.-References:...

    , Fujio Shimizu
    Fujio Shimizu
    is a Japanese fencer. He competed at the 1964 and 1968 Summer Olympics.-References:...

    , Kazuo Mano
    Kazuo Mano
    is a Japanese fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil events at the 1964 and 1968 Summer Olympics.-References:...

    , Heizaburo Okawa
    Heizaburo Okawa
    is a Japanese Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1960, 1964 and 1968 Summer Olympics.-References:...

    , Sosuke Toda
    Sosuke Toda
    is a Japanese fencer. He competed in the team foil event at the 1964 Summer Olympics.-References:...



Men's épée
  • Heizaburo Okawa
    Heizaburo Okawa
    is a Japanese Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1960, 1964 and 1968 Summer Olympics.-References:...

  • Kazuhiko Tabuchi
    Kazuhiko Tabuchi
    Kazuhiko Tabuchi is a Japanese Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1960 and 1964 Summer Olympics.-References:...

  • Toshiaki Araki
    Toshiaki Araki
    is a Japanese fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1964 Summer Olympics.-References:...



Men's team épée
  • Toshiaki Araki
    Toshiaki Araki
    is a Japanese fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1964 Summer Olympics.-References:...

    , Katsutada Minatoi
    Katsutada Minatoi
    is a Japanese fencer. He competed in the team épée event at the 1964 Summer Olympics.-References:...

    , Kazuhiko Tabuchi
    Kazuhiko Tabuchi
    Kazuhiko Tabuchi is a Japanese Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1960 and 1964 Summer Olympics.-References:...

    , Heizaburo Okawa
    Heizaburo Okawa
    is a Japanese Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1960, 1964 and 1968 Summer Olympics.-References:...

    , Takeshi Teshima
    Takeshi Teshima
    is a Japanese fencer. He competed in the team épée event at the 1964 Summer Olympics.-References:...



Men's sabre
  • Mitsuyuki Funamizu
    Mitsuyuki Funamizu
    Mitsuyuki Funamizu is a Japanese Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1960 and 1964 Summer Olympics.-References:...

  • Seiji Shibata
    Seiji Shibata
    is a Japanese fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1964 Summer Olympics.-References:...

  • Teruhiro Kitao
    Teruhiro Kitao
    is a Japanese fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1964 Summer Olympics.-References:...



Men's team sabre
  • Fujio Shimizu
    Fujio Shimizu
    is a Japanese fencer. He competed at the 1964 and 1968 Summer Olympics.-References:...

    , Teruhiro Kitao
    Teruhiro Kitao
    is a Japanese fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1964 Summer Olympics.-References:...

    , Seiji Shibata
    Seiji Shibata
    is a Japanese fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1964 Summer Olympics.-References:...

    , Mitsuyuki Funamizu
    Mitsuyuki Funamizu
    Mitsuyuki Funamizu is a Japanese Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1960 and 1964 Summer Olympics.-References:...



Women's foil
  • Tomoko Owada
    Tomoko Owada
    is a Japanese fencer. She competed in the women's individual and team foil events at the 1964 Summer Olympics.-References:...

  • Tamiko Yasui
    Tamiko Yasui
    is a Japanese fencer. She competed in the women's individual and team foil events at the 1964 Summer Olympics.-References:...

  • Yoshie Takeuchi
    Yoshie 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 Komori
    Yoshie Komori
    is a Japanese fencer. She competed in the women's team foil event at the 1964 Summer Olympics.-References:...

    , Tamiko Yasui
    Tamiko Yasui
    is a Japanese fencer. She competed in the women's individual and team foil events at the 1964 Summer Olympics.-References:...

    , Tomoko Owada
    Tomoko Owada
    is a Japanese fencer. She competed in the women's individual and team foil events at the 1964 Summer Olympics.-References:...

    , Yoshie Takeuchi
    Yoshie 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 Demachi
    Yutaka Demachi
    is 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 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 Sugahara
  • 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...

  • Yassu Saito
  • 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...

  • 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...



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 Kasai
    Masae Kasai
    Masae 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 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:...

  • 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:...

  • Head Coach: Hirofumi Daimatsu

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