Belgium at the 1964 Summer Olympics

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Belgium at the 1964 Summer Olympics

IOC code	BEL
NOC	Belgian Olympic and Interfederal Committee
Website	www.olympic.be (in Dutch and French)
in Tokyo
Competitors	61 (60 men, 1 woman) in 13 sports
Flag bearer	Gaston Roelants
Medals Ranked 20th	Gold 2 Silver 0 Bronze 1 Total 3
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
1900 1904 1908 1912 1920 1924 1928 1932 1936 1948 1952 1956 1960 1964 1968 1972 1976 1980 1984 1988 1992 1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024
Other related appearances
1906 Intercalated Games

Belgium competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. 61 competitors, 60 men and 1 woman, took part in 36 events in 13 sports.^[1]

Medalists

Gold

Gaston Roelants — Athletics, Men's 3,000 m Steeplechase
Patrick Sercu — Cycling, Men's 1,000 m Time Trial

Bronze

Walter Godefroot — Cycling, Men's Individual Road Race

Athletics

Canoeing

Cycling

Ten cyclists represented Belgium in 1964.

Individual road race

Team time trial

Sprint

Patrick Sercu

1000m time trial

Patrick Sercu

Individual pursuit

Herman Van Loo

Team pursuit

Fencing

Two fencers, both men, represented Belgium in 1964.

Men's épée

René Van Den Driessche

Men's sabre

Yves Brasseur

Gymnastics

Hockey

Rowing

Sailing

Shooting

One shooter represented Belgium in 1964.

50 m rifle, three positions

Frans Lafortune

50 m rifle, prone

Frans Lafortune

Swimming

Water polo

Weightlifting

Wrestling

References

^ "Belgium at the 1964 Tokyo Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2012-04-13. Retrieved 2010-12-11.

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Belgium at the Olympics

Summer Olympic Games	1900 1904 1908 1912 1920 1924 1928 1932 1936 1948 1952 1956 1960 1964 1968 1972 1976 1980 1984 1988 1992 1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024
Winter Olympic Games	1924 1928 1932 1936 1948 1952 1956 1960 1964 1968 1972 1976 1980 1984 1988 1992 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 2026 2030
Intercalated Games	1906

Belgium hosted the 1920 Summer Olympics.

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