United States at the 1964 Summer Olympics

The United States competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. 346 competitors, 267 men and 79 women, took part in 159 events in 19 sports.

Medalists

The United States finished first in the final medal rankings, with 36 gold and 90 total medals. The following U.S. competitors won medals at the games. In the discipline sections below, the medalists' names are bolded. Athletes who participated in the heats only.

Athletics

Key Track & road events Men Women Field events Men Women Combined event – Men's decathlon Combined event – Women's pentathlon

Basketball

Summary Roster

Boxing

Canoeing

Men Women Qualification legend: Q = Qualify to final; SF = Qualify to semifinal; R = Qualify to repehcage

Cycling

Sixteen cyclists represented the United States in 1964.

Road

Track

Pursuit Sprint Time trial

Diving

Men Women

Equestrian

Dressage Eventing Jumping

Fencing

18 fencers represented the United States in 1964. Men Women Qualification key: Q - Qualify to next round; B - Qualify to tiebreaker barrage

Gymnastics

Women All-around

Judo

Qualification key: Q - Qualify to elimination rounds; R - Qualify to repechage round

Modern pentathlon

Three pentathletes represented the United States in 1964. They won a silver medal in the team event.

Rowing

Qualification key: FA - Qualify to medal final; FB - Qualify to non-medal final; R - Qualify to repechage

Sailing

Shooting

Ten shooters represented the United States in 1964. Between them they won two golds, a silver and three bronze medals.

Swimming

Men Women Swimmers who participated in the heat only.

Volleyball

Summary

Men's tournament

Team roster

Women's tournament