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Argentina at the 1964 Summer Olympics
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Argentina competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. 102 competitors, 96 men and 6 women, took part in 78 events in 14 sports.[1]
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IOC codeARG
Competitors102 (96 men and 6 women) in 14 sports
| Argentina at the 1964 Summer Olympics | |
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| IOC code | ARG |
| NOC | Argentine Olympic Committee |
| in Tokyo | |
| Competitors | 102 (96 men and 6 women) in 14 sports |
| Flag bearer | Jeannette Campbell |
| Medals Ranked 30th |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Medalists
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Silver | Carlos Moratorio | Equestrian | Individual eventing | 19 October |
Athletics
Argentina was represented by two male and four female athletes.[2]
Men:
- 400 metres - Juan Carlos Dyrzka (eliminated in round 1, 6th place in heat 3)
- Marathon - Osvaldo Suárez (did not finish)
- 110 metres hurdles - Juan Carlos Dyrzka (eliminated in round 1, 7th place in heat 2)
- 400 metres hurdles - Juan Carlos Dyrzka (eliminated in round 2, 8th place in heat 2)
Women:
- 100 metres - Margarita Formeiro (eliminated in round 1, 7th place in heat 6)
- 200 metres - Susana Ritchie (eliminated in round 1, 5th place in heat 2)
- 4 × 100 metres relay - Argentina was eliminated in round 1 (5th place in heat 2)
- Margarita Formeiro, Susana Ritchie, Evelia Farina, Alicia Kaufmanas; (Emilia Dyrzka and Marta Buongiorno did not compete)
- Long jump - Evelia Farina (26th place); Alicia Kaufmanas (30th place)
Boxing
Argentina was represented by 10 male boxers.[3]
- Flyweight - Luis Romo (=17th place)
- Bantamweight - Abel Almaraz (=9th place)
- Featherweight - Hugo Martínez (=17th place)
- Lightweight - Héctor Pace (=9th place)
- Light welterweight - Roberto Amaya (=17th place)
- Welterweight - Felipe Pereyra (=9th place)
- Light middleweight - José Roberto Chirino (=9th place)
- Middleweight - Juan Aguilar (=9th place)
- Light heavyweight - Rafael Gargiulo (=5th place)
- Heavyweight - Santiago Lovell Jr. (=5th place)
Cycling
Ten cyclists represented Argentina in 1964.[4]
Equestrian
The Argentinian equestrian team contained 8 horsemen.[5]
Dressage:
- Individual, Open - Francisco D'Alessandri (13th place)
Eventing:
- Individual, Open - Carlos Moratorio (2nd place)
Silver Medal
- Elvio Flores (17th place); Juan Gesualdi (29th place); Julio Henry (did not finish)
- Team, Open - Argentina: 6th place
Jumping:
- Individual, Open - Jorge Cánaves (12th place); Hugo Arrambide (17th place); Carlos César Delía (or Delia) (22nd place)
- Team, Open - Argentina: 5th place
Fencing
Eleven fencers, ten men and one woman, represented Argentina in 1964.[6]
Football
The Argentinian football tean finished in =9th place.[7]
- Agustín Cejas, Andrés Bertolotti, Antonio Cabrera, Carlos Alberto Bulla, Héctor Ochoa, Horacio Morales, José Malleo, Juan Carlos Domínguez, Juan Risso, Miguel Mori, Miguel Tojo, Néstor Manfredi, Otto Sesana, Roberto Perfumo
- Francisco Brandán, José Miguel Marín, Emilio Antonio Pazos, Ricardo Pérez, Juan Carlos Sconfianza - did not compete
Gymnastics
Argentina was represented by one male gymnast.[8]
- Individual all-around - Carlos Pizzini (112th place)
- Floor exercise - Carlos Pizzini (112th place)
- Vault - Carlos Pizzini (=90th place)
- Parallel bars - Carlos Pizzini (106th place)
- Horizontal bar - Carlos Pizzini (122nd place)
- Rings - Carlos Pizzini (=111 place)
- Pommel horse - Carlos Pizzini (=101st place)
Judo
Argentina was represented by three male competitors.[9]
- Lightweight - Oscar Karpenkopf otherwise Óscar Karpencopf (=9th place)
- Middleweight - Rodolfo Pérez (=5th place)
- Heavyweight - Miguel Casella otherwise Michel Angel Casella (=6th place)
Rowing
Argentina was represented by 12 male competitors.[10]
- Single Sculls - Alberto Demiddi (4th place)
- Double Sculls - Juan Carlos Gómez and José María Robledo (12th place)
- Coxless Pairs - Carlos Montaldo and Ricardo Durán (did not start) DNS r3/3
- Coxed Pairs - Natalio Rossi, Juan Pedro Lier and Oscar Rompani (did not start) DNS r3/3
- Coxless Fours - Juan Francisco Zanassi, Atilio Ensunza, Jorge Meana, Juan Alberto Iannuzzi (4th place; heat 2 of round 3)
Sailing
- Open
| Athlete | Event | Race | Final rank | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | |||||||||||
| Score | Rank | Score | Rank | Score | Rank | Score | Rank | Score | Rank | Score | Rank | Score | Rank | Score | Rank | ||
| Ricardo Boneo | Finn | 20 | 318 | 23 | 258 | 19 | 341 | 25 | 222 | 28 | 172 | 25 | 222 | 1583 | 26 | ||
| Roberto Sieburger Arnoldo Pekelharing |
Star | 14 | 185 | 15 | 155 | 6 | 553 | 12 | 252 | 13 | 218 | 15 | 155 | 1518 | 12 | ||
| Jorge Salas Chávez Jorge del Río Sálas Rodolfo Rivademar |
Dragon | 7 | 618 | 3 | 986 | 12 | 384 | 15 | 287 | 11 | 421 | 3 | 986 | 3682 | 10 | ||
Shooting
Eight shooters represented Argentina in 1964.[12]
- Manuel José Fernández
- Juan Carlos Oxoby
Swimming
Argentina was represented by 6 male swimmers and one female swimmer.[13]
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Carlos van der Maath | 100 m freestyle | 57.5 | 45 | Did not advance | |||
| Luis Nicolao | 56.1 | =26 | Did not advance | ||||
| Carlos van der Maath | 400 m freestyle | 4:30.2 | 25 | N/a | Did not advance | ||
| Ricardo Morello | 1500 m freestyle | 18:46.5 | 28 | N/a | Did not advance | ||
| Pedro Diz | 200 m backstroke | 2:24.9 | =26 | Did not advance | |||
| Carlos van der Maath | 2:19.6 | 16 Q | 2:21.3 | 16 | Did not advance | ||
| Miguel Ángel Navarro | 200 m breaststroke | 2:49.7 | 31 | Did not advance | |||
| Luis Nicolao | 200 m butterfly | 2:15.0 | 9 Q | 2:13.7 | 11 | Did not advance | |
| Carlos van der Maath Miguel Ángel Navarro Luis Nicolao Alfredo Bourdillón |
4 × 100 m medley relay | 4:15.8 | 11 | N/a | Did not advance | ||
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Susana Peper | 100 m backstroke | 1:13.2 | 25 | Did not advance | |
| 200 m breaststroke | 3:00.0 | 22 | Did not advance | ||
Weightlifting
Argentina was represented by two male weightlifters.[14]
- Light heavyweight - Martín Eguiguren (did not finish)
- Heavyweight - Humberto Selvetti (17th place)
Wrestling
Four wrestlers competed on behalf of Argentina.[15]
Greco-Roman:
- Featherweight - Rubén Leibovich - eliminated in 2nd round
- Lightweight - Raúl Romero - eliminated in 1st round
- Welterweight - Carlos Alberto Vario - eliminated in 2nd round
- Middleweight - Julio Graffigna - eliminated in 2nd round
Freestyle:
- Bantamweight - Rubén Leibovich - eliminated in 2nd round
- Featherweight - Raúl Romero - eliminated in 2nd round
- Lightweight - Carlos Alberto Vario - eliminated in 4th round
- Welterweight - Julio Graffigna - eliminated in 3rd round
