Czechoslovakia at the 1964 Summer Olympics
Czechoslovakia competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. 104 competitors, 95 men and 9 women, took part in 64 events in 13 sports. The most successful competitor was Věra Čáslavská with 4 medals - 3 gold and one team silver. Other big surprises were gold medal performances of the cyclist Jiří Daler and weightlifter Hans Zdražila, who broke a world record during his performance. Medal hopes of world record holder athlete Ludvík Daněk were fulfilled with little disappointment, in the form of a silver medal.
Medalists
Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
Gymnastics | Women's individual all-around | ||
Gymnastics | Women's vault | ||
Gymnastics | Women's balance beam | ||
Cycling | Men's individual pursuit | ||
Weightlifting | Men's middleweight | ||
Athletics | Men's 1500 m | ||
Athletics | Men's discus throw | ||
Czechoslovakia national football team | Football | Men's competition | |
Marianna Krajčírová | Gymnastics | Women's team all-around | |
Czechoslovakia men's national volleyball team | Volleyball | Men's tournament | |
Wrestling | Men's Greco-Roman middleweight | ||
Shooting | Men's 25 m rapid fire pistol | ||
Petr Čermák Jiří Lundák Jan Mrvík Július Toček Josef Věntus Luděk Pojezný Bohumil Janoušek Richard Nový Miroslav Koníček | Rowing | Men's eight | |
Vladimír Andrs Pavel Hofmann | Rowing | Men's double sculls |
Athletics
Boxing
Canoeing
Cycling
Nine cyclists represented Czechoslovakia in 1964.;Individual road race
- Daniel Gráč
- Jiří Daler
- František Řezáč
- Jan Smolík
;1000m time trial
;Tandem
;Individual pursuit
- Jiří Daler
- Jiří Daler
- Antonín Kříž
- Jiří Pecka
- František Řezáč
Football
Gymnastics
Rowing
Sailing
Shooting
Four shooters represented Czechoslovakia in 1964. Lubomír Nácovský won a bronze medal in the 25 m pistol event.;25 m pistol
- Lubomír Nácovský
- Ladislav Falta
;300 m rifle, three positions
;50 m rifle, three positions
- Vladimír Stibořík
- Vladimír Stibořík
Swimming
Volleyball
Men's Team Competition
- Round Robin
- * Defeated Hungary
- * Defeated Bulgaria
- * Defeated Japan
- * Defeated United States
- * Lost to Soviet Union
- * Defeated Brazil
- * Defeated Romania
- * Defeated Netherlands
- * Defeated South Korea → Silver Medal
- Team Roster
- * Antonín Procházka
- * Jiří Svoboda
- * Luboš Zajíček
- * Josef Musil
- * Josef Smolka
- * Vladimír Petlák
- * Petr Kop
- * František Sokol
- * Bohunil Golián
- * Zdeněk Groessl
- * Pavel Schenk
- * Drahomír Koudelka
- Head Coach: Václav Matiášek
Weightlifting