Sporting event delegation
| Netherlands at the 1964 Summer Olympics | |
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 Flag of the Netherlands | |
| IOC code | NED (NLD used at these Games) |
| NOC | Dutch Olympic Committee* Dutch Sports Federation |
| Website | www |
| in Tokyo | |
| Competitors | 125 (105 men and 20 women) in 12 sports |
| Flag bearer | Anton Geesink |
| Medals Ranked 15th |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
| Other related appearances | |
| 1906 Intercalated Games | |
The Netherlands competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. 125 competitors, 105 men and 20 women, took part in 57 events in 12 sports. Simon de Wit, who had represented his country in rowing at the 1936 Summer Olympics, was the Netherlands' Chef de Mission.
Medalists
Gold
- Anton Geesink — Judo, Men's Open Class
- Bart Zoet, Jan Pieterse, Evert Dolman, and Gerben Karstens — Cycling Road, Men's Team Road Race
Silver
- Anton Geurts and Paul Hoekstra — Canoeing, Men's K2 1,000m Kayak Pairs
- Steven Blaisse, and Ernst Veenemans — Rowing, Men's Coxless Pairs
- Ada Kok — Swimming, Women's 100m Butterfly
- Corrie Winkel, Klenie Bimolt, Ada Kok, and Erica Terpstra — Swimming, Women's 4 × 100 m Medley Relay
Bronze
- Cor Schuuring, Henk Cornelisse, Gerard Koel, and Jaap Oudkerk — Cycling Road, Men's 4,000m Team Pursuit
- Jan Justus Bos, Erik Hartsuiker and Herman Rouwé — Rowing, Men's Coxed Pairs
- Jan van de Graaff, Robert van de Graaf, Marius Klumperbeek, Lex Mullink and Freek van de Graaff — Rowing, Men's Coxed Fours
- Winnie van Weerdenburg, Erica Terpstra, Pauline van der Wildt, and Toos Beumer — Swimming, Women's 4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay
Athletics
Main article: Athletics at the 1964 Summer OlympicsMen's competition
Women's competition
Boxing
Main article: Boxing at the 1964 Summer OlympicsCanoeing
Main article: Canoeing at the 1964 Summer OlympicsCycling
Main article: Cycling at the 1964 Summer OlympicsTwelve cyclists represented the Netherlands in 1964.
Hockey
Main article: Hockey at the 1964 Summer OlympicsJudo
Main article: Judo at the 1964 Summer OlympicsRowing
Main article: Rowing at the 1964 Summer OlympicsSailing
Main article: Sailing at the 1964 Summer OlympicsShooting
Main article: Shooting at the 1964 Summer OlympicsOne shooter represented the Netherlands in 1964.
Swimming
Main article: Swimming at the 1964 Summer Olympics- Women
- Toos Beumer
- Klenie Bimolt
- Marianne Heemskerk
- Betty Heukels
- Ada Kok
- Gretta Kok
- Adrie Lasterie
- Truus Looijs
- Erica Terpstra
- Ineke Tigelaar
- Ria van Velsen
- Winnie van Weerdenburg
- Bep Weeteling
- Pauline van der Wildt
- Corrie Winkel
- Men
- Vinus van Baalen
- Johan Bontekoe
- Jan Jiskoot
- Ron Kroon
- Dick Langerhorst
- Wieger Mensonides
- Henri van Osch
- Aad Oudt
- Bert Sitters
- Hemmie Vriens
- Jan Weeteling
Volleyball
Main article: Volleyball at the 1964 Summer OlympicsMen's Team Competition
- Round Robin
- Lost to United States (0-3)
- Lost to Soviet Union (0-3)
- Defeated Brazil (3-2)
- Lost to Romania (0-3)
- Lost to Bulgaria (2-3)
- Defeated South Korea (3-1)
- Lost to Hungary (3-1)
- Lost to Czechoslovakia (3-1)
- Lost to Japan (2-3) → 8th place
- Team Roster
Water polo
Main article: Water polo at the 1964 Summer OlympicsMen's Team Competition
- Preliminary Round (Group C)
- Defeated Brazil (3-2)
- Lost to Yugoslavia (2-7)
- Defeated United States (6-4)
- Semi Final Round (Group C/D)
- Defeated Belgium (7-5)
- Lost to Hungary (5-6)
- Classification Round (5th-8th place)
- Lost to Germany (4-5)
- Lost to Romania (1-6) → 8th place
- Team Roster
References
- "Netherlands at the 1964 Tokyo Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
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| Oceania | |