Great Britain sent a delegation to compete at the 1964 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan. Its athletes finished second in the gold and overall medal count.[1]
Great Britain at the 1964 Summer Paralympics | |
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IPC code | GBR (GBI used at these Games) |
NPC | British Paralympic Association |
Website | www |
in Tokyo | |
Competitors | 39 in 9 sports |
Medals Ranked 2nd |
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Summer Paralympics appearances (overview) | |
Medalists
editMedal | Name | Sport | Event |
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Gold | Dick Thompson | Athletics | Men's club throw A |
Gold | Dick Thompson | Athletics | Men's javelin throw A |
Gold | Carol Bryant | Athletics | Women's wheelchair dash below T10 |
Gold | Carol Bryant | Athletics | Women's slalom open |
Gold | Michael Shelton | Snooker | Men's paraplegics open |
Gold | David Ellis | Swimming | Men's 25m freestyle prone complete class 2 |
Gold | David Ellis | Swimming | Men's 25m freestyle supine complete class 2 |
Gold | W. Thornton | Swimming | Men's 50m breaststroke complete class 3 |
Gold | Pauline Foulds | Swimming | Women's 50m freestyle prone complete class 4 |
Gold | Valerie Forder | Swimming | Women's 50m freestyle supine complete class 3 |
Gold | Pauline Foulds | Swimming | Women's 50m freestyle supine complete class 4 |
Gold | Pauline Foulds | Swimming | Women's 50m breaststroke complete class 4 |
Gold | Tommy Taylor | Table tennis | Men's singles A2 |
Gold | Paul Lyall | Table tennis | Men's singles B |
Gold | Michael Beck Tommy Taylor |
Table tennis | Men's doubles A2 |
Gold | Gwen Buck Susan Masham |
Table tennis | Women's doubles B |
Gold | J. Redgwick | Weightlifting | Men's featherweight |
Gold | Cyril Thomas | Wheelchair fencing | Men's foil novice individual |
Silver | Valerie Forder | Archery | Women's Albion round open |
Silver | Daphne Legge-Willis | Archery | Women's Columbia round open |
Silver | D. Pickering | Athletics | Men's club throw B |
Silver | Dick Thompson | Athletics | Men's shot put A |
Silver | G. Williams | Swimming | Men's 50m freestyle prone incomplete class 3 |
Silver | P. Newman | Swimming | Men's 50m freestyle prone special class |
Silver | W. Thornton | Swimming | Men's 50m freestyle supine complete class 3 |
Silver | David Ellis | Swimming | Men's 25m breaststroke complete class 2 |
Silver | S. Miles | Swimming | Men's 25m breaststroke incomplete class 1 |
Silver | Brian Dickinson | Swimming | Men's 50m breaststroke complete class 4 |
Silver | Susan Masham | Swimming | Women's 25m freestyle prone complete class 2 |
Silver | Valerie Forder | Swimming | Women's 50m freestyle prone complete class 3 |
Silver | Susan Masham | Swimming | Women's 25m freestyle supine complete class 2 |
Silver | Janet Laughton | Swimming | Women's 50m freestyle supine complete class 3 |
Silver | Susan Masham | Swimming | Women's 25m breaststroke complete class 2 |
Silver | Valerie Forder | Swimming | Women's 50m breaststroke complete class 3 |
Silver | Michael Beck | Table tennis | Men's singles A2 |
Silver | Jimmy Gibson Ginger Swindlehurst |
Table tennis | Men's doubles C |
Silver | Susan Masham | Table tennis | Women's singles B |
Silver | Marjorie Cooper Diana Thompson[2] |
Table tennis | Women's doubles C |
Silver | T. Palmer | Weightlifting | Men's middleweight |
Silver | Men's team | Wheelchair basketball | Men's class A complete |
Silver | Valerie Forder Shelagh Jones Diana Thompson[3] |
Wheelchair fencing | Women's foil team |
Bronze | Carol Tetley | Archery | Women's Columbia round open |
Bronze | R. Irvine | Archery | Women's FITA round open |
Bronze | Dick Thompson | Athletics | Men's wheelchair dash above T10 |
Bronze | Dick Thompson | Athletics | Men's Pentathlon 1 |
Bronze | R. Rowe | Athletics | Men's club throw C |
Bronze | Janet Laughton | Athletics | Women's club throw A |
Bronze | R. Harvey | Athletics | Women's club throw B |
Bronze | Valerie Forder | Athletics | Women's discus throw C |
Bronze | Leo Halford | Swimming | Men's 50m freestyle supine special class |
Bronze | S. Miles | Swimming | Men's 25m freestyle prone incomplete class 1 |
Bronze | S. Miles | Swimming | Men's 25m freestyle supine incomplete class 1 |
Bronze | Brian Dickinson | Swimming | Men's 50m freestyle supine complete class 4 |
Bronze | M. Gibbs | Swimming | Women's 50m breaststroke cauda equina |
Bronze | Janet Laughton | Swimming | Women's 50m breaststroke complete class 3 |
Bronze | Jimmy Gibson | Table tennis | Men's singles C |
Bronze | Paul Lyall Hugh Stewart |
Table tennis | Men's doubles B |
Bronze | Shelagh Jones Carol Tetley |
Table tennis | Women's doubles B |
Bronze | D. Pickering | Weightlifting | Men's middleweight |
Bronze | R. Rowe | Weightlifting | Men's heavyweight |
Bronze | Brian Dickinson James Shipman Cyril Thomas |
Wheelchair fencing | Men's épée team |
Medals by sport
editMedals by sport | ||||
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Sport | Total | |||
Swimming | 7 | 12 | 6 | 25 |
Table Tennis | 4 | 4 | 3 | 11 |
Athletics | 4 | 2 | 6 | 12 |
Weightlifting | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
Wheelchair Fencing | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Snooker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Archery | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Wheelchair Basketball | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Total | 18 | 23 | 20 | 61 |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Medal Standings Tokyo 1964 Paralympic Games". International Paralympic Committee. 1964. Archived from the original on 2009-03-14. Retrieved 2009-08-05.
- ^ "Table Tennis". 13 July 2017.
- ^ "Wheelchair Fencing". 8 June 2017.